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		<title>Maria, Arnold and your organization&#8217;s life narrative</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 21:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maria Shriver’s and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s separation has given me two deep thoughts.  One is about fathers and daughters. The other, as follows, is about business: &#160; On The Today Show on May 17, Matt Lauer asked psychologist Gail Schwartz, “What allows a marriage to succeed and what generally ends a marriage after something like this? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More storytelling lessons from Rick Bragg</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 11:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a presentation entitled simply, &#8220;Stories,&#8221; Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Rick Bragg led an enraptured audience at the 2010 Idea Festival on a journey from the impoverished foothills of Appalachia to the bustling streets of Manhattan.  With him, we marveled at sacrifices his mother made so he could have an education, laughed at his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A reminder of the endless possibilities of digital storytelling</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 22:16:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You don't reach the same number of people as would on television by advertising online, but online media does help you reach your target audience with two things television doesn't always allow: creativity and length.]]></description>
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		<title>Lump sum or by the hour?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charging a lump sum or charging an hourly fee has benefits and risks for both the vendor and the client.  Is the lump sum really the best deal for the client?]]></description>
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		<title>How to find grants and write winning proposals</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 18:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to find grants and write winning proposals, a slide show presentation]]></description>
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		<title>Research Works is expanding!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to better assist small businesses and entrepreneurs pressed for time and money and to make Research Works the go-to place for a variety of writing and communications needs, we have decided to add website design to our services.]]></description>
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		<title>Saving time is invaluable</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, I learned the unmatched value of hiring a professional to provide a service that would simply have taken me too much time.]]></description>
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		<title>Good news about the economy &#8211; and your business</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business start-ups]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I attended a webinar on Tuesday called "A Business Owner's Guide to the 2009 Economy."  Jeff Thredgold, economic futurist and owner of Thredgold Economic Associates, hosted the event.  Here are a few useful notes I took.]]></description>
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		<title>A sobering statistic</title>
		<link>http://www.letresearchwork4you.com/2009/04/20/a-sobering-statistic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:10:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariam Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I did research on bankruptcy to prepare for a freelance assignment recently, I came across a sobering statistic: Nearly half of all personal bankruptcies are the result of failed business ventures.  If you're starting your own business due to recent unemployment, this could affect you even more.]]></description>
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