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		<title>7 ways ideas for staying positive in tough times</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It can be really hard to stay positive in tough times, particularly when the tough times linger around for months or even years. But the reality is we are not helpless to what is going on around us unless we believe that we are. Whilst we might not be able to influence or change what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tony Robbins in Sydney &#8211; March 2011.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 06:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been to &#8220;Unleash the Power Within&#8221; two times now and I think it is one of the most incredible experiences of my life. There is a very good reason why Tony Robbins has become the absolute #1 Personal Development Guru in the world &#8211; attend this event and you will see why. Take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Negativity kills productivity</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/1206/negativity-kills-productivity-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 19:58:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Businesses always face challenges, this simply goes with the territory. We can lose a major client, lose a key member of staff, struggle with cash flow, have a new competitor open up next door or a host of other potential issues. Our attitude towards these challenges is often the difference between getting through or not. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An interesting take on leadership</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/1119/an-interesting-take-on-leadership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes a complex concept like leadership can best be described through observing it in action. This is a very funny and very informative window into human behaviour. People who looked at this item also looked at&#8230; You really are never too old&#8230; Make a list of the negative words you use, burn them and stop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You really are never too old&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/1032/you-really-are-never-too-old/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:39:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In recent months I have been encountering more and more older (50+) people who are busy starting up their own business. There are lots of reasons for this, and if you read this article at USA today they attribute the trend to: 1. Corporate layoffs &#8211; clearly more relevant in the USA than Australia. 2. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Self Empowerment Pledge &#8211; UPDATE</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/1016/self-empowerment-pledge-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 00:16:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Self Development]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Further to my earlier post, the author of the &#8220;Self Empowerment Pledge&#8221; is a man by the name of Joe Tye. He is a specialist Values Coach based in the USA. Take a moment to have a look at his site. Joe has some great tools and advice that really resonate with my own beliefs. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Self Empowerment Pledge</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/995/self-empowerment-pledge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 20:19:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a very good presentation with some practical advice for making big changes in your life by committing only a few minutes a day. Surely it is worth a go? The Self-Empowerment Pledge View more presentations from Joe Tye. People who looked at this item also looked at&#8230; Self Empowerment Pledge &#8211; UPDATE Do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What makes a great idea great?</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/600/what-makes-a-great-idea-great/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Growing Your Business]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have already seen the following movie, it has after all been viewed over 37 million times. It says a lot to me, first and foremost the power of the message about spreading love. But it also shows that if you want to create something of substance in the modern world, word of mouth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The business owners sixth sense – use it to grow your business.</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/594/the-business-owners-sixth-sense-%e2%80%93-use-it-to-grow-your-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Growing Your Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self Development]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So what is this business owners “sixth sense” I’m talking about? In simple terms it&#8217;s the ability to be able to tell instinctively that something is not right in your business, it is the ability to be able to sense that something is wrong with a proposed deal or the person sitting across the desk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unplug every once in a while&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.andrewgriffithsblog.com/583/unplug-every-once-in-a-while/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Griffiths</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self Development]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[  We certainly live in a world powered by electricity, communication, contact, demands, urgency and a sense that so many of our day to day tasks need to be done right this second. This has to take a toll on even the most resilient of workaholics.  I suggest that you make a certain number of [...]]]></description>
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