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	<title>Business Mastery Advisory Board</title>
	<link>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com</link>
	<description>Inspiring, Leading, &#38; Motivating Business Owners to Action that Create Successful Results</description>
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		<title>The Power of Intelligent Self-Interest</title>
		<link>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/07/22/the-power-of-intelligent-self-interest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Intelligent Self-Interest (selfishness).  When we look at the meaning of the word “intelligent” when it was introduced into the English language, it simply meant “to understand.” 
When we talk about being selfish, and I define selfishness as intelligent self-interest, we are simply asking you to get clear on what is in your best interest. Stated another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Impressions</title>
		<link>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/07/02/first-impressions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/07/02/first-impressions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hans Strock</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[When meeting with a new or prospective client for the first time for the first time, you always want to leave a good, lasting impression.  Here are some tips for making sure you start off on the right foot.  These may seem like common sense, but when you watch for these, you&#8217;ll notice how often [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Free eBook List</title>
		<link>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/06/19/great-free-ebook-list/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/06/19/great-free-ebook-list/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hans Strock</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[business site]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[company]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ebooks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was browsing the internet earlier today and came across a site with a nice list of free business eBook links.  Check out Biz Ammo&#8217;s website for this useful list.  It is always good to have plenty of resources to choose from.  Even if some of your sources are on the exact [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Confused? delegation not abdication</title>
		<link>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/06/10/are-you-confused-delegation-not-abdication/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/06/10/are-you-confused-delegation-not-abdication/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:56:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you confused?
I was working with a member of my Business Mastery Advisory Board on some issues about her business and inconsistent attendance at her board meetings.
As we talked it became apparent to both of us that we did not know what success met to this individual.
Her conscious mind wanted more money. She associated having [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why &#038; How to Become an Expert in Your Field</title>
		<link>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/05/22/why-how-to-become-an-expert-in-your-field/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/05/22/why-how-to-become-an-expert-in-your-field/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 20:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Why &#38; How to be an Expert in Your Field

Why be an expert? People what to know you, know what you are doing, and more importantly that you have their best interest in mind and can help them get what they want.
How to be an expert? Know your subject matter. Why? It develops your confidence. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Power of the Right Question</title>
		<link>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/05/07/the-power-of-the-right-question/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/05/07/the-power-of-the-right-question/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 18:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The power of the Right Question.
I was recently in a meeting and we were discussing the importance of asking the right question.
Let me give you an example that came up. One gentleman posed this question.
“How does a chicken cross the road?”
As a group we came up with the answer: “Walk.”
Another gentleman posed the same question [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Grow Your Business During a Recession - 11 Actions You Can Take</title>
		<link>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/04/13/how-to-grow-your-business-during-a-recession-11-actions-you-can-take/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/04/13/how-to-grow-your-business-during-a-recession-11-actions-you-can-take/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 17:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Persistence]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Business owners, especially new business owners, make nine fundamental mistakes, especially in a market downturn, when growing their business. 
These nine common mistakes have been identified by interviewing hundreds of business owners: the good, the bad, and the ugly. The good ones do things right. The bad ones have never been taught to be business owners. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It is All About People</title>
		<link>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/04/06/it-is-all-about-the-people/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/04/06/it-is-all-about-the-people/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2008 16:12:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;It is not the strongest of species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” Charles Darwin 
“Your success and my success are totally dependent on how well we communicate, influence, motivate, lead, counsel, mentor, sell and persuade those we deal with on a daily basis.” Ron Finklestein 
When you read the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Many of life’s failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. &#8212; Thomas Edison</title>
		<link>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/03/20/many-of-life%e2%80%99s-failures-are-men-who-did-not-realize-how-close-they-were-to-success-when-they-gave-up-thomas-edison/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I received this quote from a friend after a particularly difficult time. He frames it and presented it to me because he admired what I was accomplishing and the work and effort it required.
I hang it on my wall as a reminder that persistence is required. It is titled The Man In The Arena by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;It is not the strongest of species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” Charles Darwin</title>
		<link>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/03/18/it-is-not-the-strongest-of-species-that-survive-nor-the-most-intelligent-but-the-one-most-responsive-to-change%e2%80%9d-charles-darwin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rpfgroupinc.com/2008/03/18/it-is-not-the-strongest-of-species-that-survive-nor-the-most-intelligent-but-the-one-most-responsive-to-change%e2%80%9d-charles-darwin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[“Your success and my success are totally dependent on how well we communicate, influence, motivate, lead, counsel, mentor, sell and persuade those we deal with on a daily basis.” Ron Finklestein
When you read the section below, you will learn how to build trust faster, create better relationship easier and take the stress out of your [...]]]></description>
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