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		<title>Another Completed Trip: Thoughts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 17:46:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>helene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I type this out, I am sitting at SFO about to head back to Denver. I have been in San Francisco for six days (roughly), and, the original intent of the trip was to attend VentureScape 2013 Office Hours yesterday and spend the rest of the time meeting with friends, colleagues, etc. The plans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Essentials For a Successful Networking Experience</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>helene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please excuse any formatting randomness; this post is brought to you by the WordPress iOS app. Whether you are attending a general social mixer, networking event, or a conference, these are five things you must bring along for a great experience: 1. Business Cards- Always have a way for others to follow up and contact [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I want to be noticed for my accomplishments, not my ethnicity.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 13:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>helene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This thought has been on my mind for most of this year and maybe part of last year: have I garnered attention to my accomplishments for the sake of my accomplishments and my own merit, or has some of it been based off of my standing in society as a minority AND as a woman? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Steps to Exit a Company Gracefully</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 20:44:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>helene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From my work history, I know the anxiety all too well of leaving one job for another one, or just to leave and start out on my own. Have you ever wondered how to exit gracefully? These are the steps I took when I was about to leave each of my previous jobs: Notify in-person [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Injustices of Life: Crowdfunding Version</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 23:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>helene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[feelings]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note: Not paid to write about Joyful Harvest. This is a situation dear to me, even though I do not live in Maine. To see a friend in pain, to hear about how the children will lose a safe haven if Joyful Harvest closed down&#8230;.doesn&#8217;t this also bring pain to your heart? Crowdfunding: it seems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Reasons Entry-Level Work Does Not Exist Anymore</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>helene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alternate Title: Why Employers are Being Unfair with Their HR Methods Lately, this topic seems to come up a lot among my peers and my clients at TAOpivot: &#8220;Why do I have to have years of experience when it is an entry-level job?&#8221; &#8220;Why can&#8217;t I get paid for my worth?&#8221; &#8220;Why can&#8217;t I get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Entrepreneur Lending Library</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>helene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[denver]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a lot of books, as you can see from the picture above. Those are all the books I&#8217;ve had sent out to me from Virginia/bought/accumulated. Don&#8217;t even ask me how many books I have left in Virginia; our family&#8217;s collection at home is pretty much a library on its own. Anyway, what I&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 Steps to Having Effective Business Cards</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>helene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No matter what career you are in, you need a business card to represent you and your brand. In the past couple weeks, I&#8217;ve been to a wide variety of networking events: creative small businesses, tech startups, nonprofits, etc. At every event though, there was at least one person who did not bring their business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Society Dictates For Your Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 21:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>helene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inspiration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A vague title as I sit here and try to figure out what&#8217;s the best way to talk about this topic. Do you get what I mean? Do you feel like the society our ancestors (ok, maybe not MY ancestors, but&#8230;you know&#8230;) have built in the U.S. is stifling to some degree? Especially in this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Questions to Help You Discover Your Personal Brand</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>helene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past month, I have been asked by others about how I came about with my personal brand. Maybe you, too, are wondering how I did so; I wish I could give you a short answer, but honestly, I cannot. However, as I talked through my long answer with others over the course of [...]]]></description>
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