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		<title>Small Business: Hard Facts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aly Juma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this infographic we learn about the 'Hard Facts' of small business in America. There's some interesting numbers in here that show the value of these business that are often overlooked by there more visible, corporate counterparts.]]></description>
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		<title>Sunday&#8217;s Top Links (6.26.2011)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2011 20:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this week's links find out why great people are overrated, be entertained by Freddie W, find some insight on learning, satiate your personal curiosity, and discover a billionaires 10 rules for success. Enjoy!]]></description>
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		<title>Monday&#8217;s Top Links (6.12.2011)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aly Juma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this week's links learn more about common barriers of effective teamwork, the advent of DIY education, how preferences lead to choices, exploring the creative overlap, and the differences between how we can do work. Enjoy!]]></description>
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		<title>Sunday&#8217;s Top Links (5.29.2011)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 May 2011 19:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aly Juma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this week's links understand the excuses we make when we expect failure, meet 100 creative business people, learn to embrace failure, find a new way to teach and learn, and explore the myths of creation. Enjoy!]]></description>
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		<title>SHINE: The Entrepreneur&#8217;s Journey</title>
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		<comments>http://www.alyjuma.com/media/shine-the-entrepreneurs-journey#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 18:04:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aly Juma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHINE is a collaborative film project produced by Biznik.com, an online network for small business owners (mostly solopreneurs). In this short film, the story is shared of hundreds of entrepreneurs and why they do what they do.]]></description>
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		<title>The GroupThink Phenomenon</title>
		<link>http://www.alyjuma.com/musings/the-groupthink-phenomenon</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 22:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aly Juma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I'm currently reading The Element by Sir Ken Robinson and he briefly touched on the concept of 'groupthink' and how it affects individuals. Groupthink occurs in a close group of individuals who make decisions based on avoiding conflict, conforming to the perceived expectation, and ignoring your individual beliefs.]]></description>
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		<title>Sunday&#8217;s Top Links (12.5.2010)</title>
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		<comments>http://www.alyjuma.com/sundays-links/sundays-top-links-12-5-2010#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 11:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aly Juma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this week's top links we see some great examples of HTML 5, view a guide to everything social media, create our very own kaleidoscopes, gain some insight on reading business books, and test our reaction speed.]]></description>
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		<title>5 Steps To a Successful Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:43:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aly Juma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These are 5 aspects that are important to ensure that you&#8217;ll be successful in any business&#8230; 1. Enjoy what you do. This one is pretty self-explanatory, yet there a millions of people in the world that are working somewhere that they hate and they all have passions, hobbies, activities that they enjoy beyond measure. Why [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Planning is Guessing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 07:43:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aly Juma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was in college and working on my first startup, it was all about the plan. You need a business plan, you need financial projections, you need to know where you&#8217;ll be in 5 years, so on and so forth. Where did all that planning really get me? Nowhere. Planning is all good and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Startups with Friends or Family</title>
		<link>http://www.alyjuma.com/musings/startups-with-friends-or-family</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aly Juma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s all kinds of possible issues that could arise when you are starting a business with your friends or family, but truly, what matters most is the relationship between those involved because that&#8217;s the only real area where the dynamic is a bit different to any other business. The key lesson here is when you [...]]]></description>
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