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		<title>Time to reflect, celebrate your successes, plan for the year ahead and most importantly get excited.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:27:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christmas is about the only time that most of us get at least a few days off to over indulge, pick fluff from our belly buttons, catch up on sleep and generally put our feet up. But apart from a time to chill out, it&#8217;s also a great time to sit back and reflect on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BECOME A &#8220;SINCERE ENCOURAGER&#8221; &#8211; EVERY SINGLE DAY.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being succesful in business is as much about being good at managing people as it is about doing what it is we do really well. From my own experience becoming better at not only managing people but simply communicating with people is vitally important. Unfortunately most of us don&#8217;t have a lot of formal training [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retravision Conference &#8211; Malaysia</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:52:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrew Griffiths was keynote speaker at the recent Retravision Conference in Kuala Lumpur earlier this month. Hosted at the impressive Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, the event saw Retravision members from throughout Australia, along with leading suppliers, come together to talk about the positive future for the buying group. Whilst the company faced a number of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Embrace delegation</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/134/embrace-delegation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 09:16:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most small businesses have key personal. This is normally the owner or manger and they seem to be the person or the people that receive a hundred phone calls a day, a pile of faxes, emails , letters and other forms of communication. If you are one of those people you will know and completely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Networking is not a dirty word</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/79/networking-is-not-a-dirty-word/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2007 04:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Networking is a buzz word that we all hear all of the time. Unfortunately for many business owners it evokes powerful images of standing around a room with a lot of people that you don’t know, feeling equally as awkward and unsure as you do. Networking is really an excellent way to build a business. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Always think big (how big is up to you)</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/77/always-think-big-how-big-is-up-to-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2007 09:58:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is the difference between the person who opens and runs a successful pizza restaurant and the person who opens and runs a chain of pizza restaurants around the world? I believe that it is all in the thinking process. If you think big you can be big but most of us get too busy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We are not alone</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/33/we-are-not-alone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 06:42:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the course of my daily working life I get to meet a lot of business owners from virtually every industry imaginable. These people are from big corporations and small, one person businesses alike. What constantly amazes me is the feeling of isolation that many of these business owners can feel. They often beat themselves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lay down with dogs and you get up with fleas</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 06:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that one of the true principles of succeeding in whatever it is you do, is to surround yourself with positive, motivated and like minded people. This doesn’t happen by accident, it requires a very clear desire to achieve your goals, regardless of what they may be and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enjoy the journey – it will be a roller coaster ride!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 06:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being an entrepreneur is a roller coaster ride – all business owners face the same ups and downs, the same challenges, the same trials and tribulations and it’s easy to get caught on the ride. The sad part can be that we get so caught up with the ride that we forget to take the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Be proud of what you are</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/26/be-proud-of-what-you-are/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 06:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My passion really is small business. I love the fact that people are brave enough (or crazy enough) to give up financial security, set working hours and minimal responsibility for no financial security, ridiculous working hours and complete responsibility. I guess that says a lot about a person. I have pretty well been involved in [...]]]></description>
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