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		<title>Never Give Up</title>
		<link>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/06/18/never-give-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeleine Blanchard</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hard Work]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ So, here we are; the first half of 2013 is almost over.  Can you believe it?  The relentless march of time is simply staggering.  But here is the question:  how are you doing with those New Year’s Resolutions?  Have you made headway?  Have you given up?  Have you forgotten what they even were? The key [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bad Bosses – What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Smarter</title>
		<link>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/06/13/bad-bosses-what-doesnt-kill-you-makes-you-smarter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:21:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeleine Blanchard</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Feedback]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My daughter has a wonderful job teaching music to babies and toddlers.  She taught herself to play 7 instruments to get the job, so plays 10 total.  The job is the perfect “day job” for her, a professional singer songwriter because she loves music and babies. She is insanely good at it, I know because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making the Leap from Management to Leadership</title>
		<link>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/06/05/making-the-leap-from-management-to-leadership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:25:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeleine Blanchard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ken Blanchard]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/?p=1028</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sitting down with your boss and your coach to discuss your own development plan can be daunting prospect, but for a new client recently it was a delight.  The client, let’s call her Betsy, is technically excellent and is having a hard time “getting out the weeds” as she says. This means rising above the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leadership For All!</title>
		<link>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/05/29/leadership-for-all/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 14:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeleine Blanchard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Success Stories]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ASTD]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Restaurant Leadership Training]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We had our own booth at this year’s ASTD Conference (American Society for Training and Development). There were about 8,000 workplace learning and development professionals from more than 70 countries coming together for speeches and a huge Exposition.  It was a big job and we met a lot of wonderful people who are really interested [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blanchard Certified at ASTD 2013</title>
		<link>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/05/22/blanchard-certified-at-astd-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 22:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiffany Adams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Success Stories]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/?p=991</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll admit it. I am not a fan of trade shows. I do not pack early, I do not get all excited,  nor do I count down the days. However. Even me, being the trade show skeptic that I am, had a great time at the national ASTD conference this year. We just went to market [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do The Hard Stuff First</title>
		<link>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/05/20/do-the-hard-stuff-first/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 14:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeleine Blanchard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Self Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brain Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burnt Out]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creativity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Neuroscience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resilience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self-Control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/?p=983</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been talking a lot about brain function lately, because I have been learning about it, but also because it is so critical for leaders and knowledge workers to take good care of their brains.  In a recent post I talked about Baumeister&#8217;s work and noted how  important it is to make desicions or do the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Go To Bed</title>
		<link>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/05/13/go-to-bed/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/05/13/go-to-bed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 14:52:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeleine Blanchard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Self Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brain Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burnt Out]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Needs]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/?p=979</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At a certain point in my life, 24 years ago,  I worked at night as a musical theatre actress, revving my engine for most of the afternoon to prepare for what was essentially a two hour athletic endurance test that started at 8 pm sharp.  It took a couple of hours for my heart rate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Increasing Leadership Confidence at Ted&#8217;s Montana Grill</title>
		<link>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/05/08/increasing-leadership-confidence-at-teds-montana-grill/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/05/08/increasing-leadership-confidence-at-teds-montana-grill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 21:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiffany Adams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Success Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Training and Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Restaurant Leadership Training]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/?p=964</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We love our Blanchard Certified clients. We also love when our clients share with us feedback on how using Blanchard Certified works. The clip above was sent to us from Ted&#8217;s Montana Grill&#8216;s newsletter. Increasing Awareness and Excitement Around Achieved Goals: It was good to see the results at the restaurant when we implemented the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridging the Gap Between Becoming a Manager and Being Trained As One</title>
		<link>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/05/08/bridging-the-gap-between-becoming-a-manager-and-being-trained-as-one/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/05/08/bridging-the-gap-between-becoming-a-manager-and-being-trained-as-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 20:16:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiffany Adams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Press Release]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/?p=953</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[FACT: The average age of managers when they first receive leadership training is 42. Yet, the average age when they become managers is 33. FACT: Less than ten percent of employees under the age of 30 are provided the opportunity to participate in leadership development. (Source: Jack Zenger) FACT: More people have mobile telephones around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Real Reason to Exercise</title>
		<link>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/05/02/the-real-reason-to-exercise/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.blanchardcertified.com/2013/05/02/the-real-reason-to-exercise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 14:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeleine Blanchard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Self Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brain Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burnt Out]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Career Satisfaction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Goals]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What would you do if you heard that there was one simple thing you could do that would make you smarter, more creative and less likely to have senior moments in the future?  You would do it right?  OK.  Ready?  Here it is.  Exercise.  Move your butt.  Lift a weight.  Get your heart rate up.  [...]]]></description>
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