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	<description>Where Integrating Gets Interesting</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>How STRUCTURE Affects Profit &#038; Growth: BIGGER is NOT BETTER</title>
		<link>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/how-structure-affects-profit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Behavior]]></category>

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

		<category><![CDATA[economic bailout]]></category>

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

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/?p=237</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
In 2007 I wrote:
Between the years 2001 and 2006, if you bought 100 shares each of the following large prestige leading companies : Coca-Cola, Citigroup, Dell, Exxon-Mobil, GM, GE, IBM, Disney, 3M,  Johnson &#38; Johnson, Microsoft, Wal-Mart, Pfizer and Proctor &#38; Gamble,  you would have invested about $50,000 and gained about $500.&#8221;
 
In contrast, if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why When the Going Gets Tough Stupid Things Happen</title>
		<link>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/why-when-the-going-gets-tough-stupid-things-happen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/why-when-the-going-gets-tough-stupid-things-happen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Behavior]]></category>

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

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/?p=235</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I try look at the positive things that are happening in our country like Madoff going to jail, the market being up for a few days or CitiBank saying they may be profitable. However there are some really dumb things going on that I don&#8217;t understand.


A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog about the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Eighty–Twenty Rule Rocks</title>
		<link>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/eighty-twenty-rule/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/eighty-twenty-rule/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:46:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Behavior]]></category>

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

		<category><![CDATA[80/20]]></category>

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

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/?p=233</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many operations experts have long promoted that 80% of sales are with 20% of your products. Yet, suppliers continue to proliferate styles, colors, sizes, models and features to presumably serve more customers and provide more features. There is even a book that promotes the concept of The Long Tail, which explains a theory that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Power of Positive Thinking</title>
		<link>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/the-power-of-positive-thinking-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/the-power-of-positive-thinking-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[positive thinking]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/?p=230</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Most folks are about as happy as they  make up their minds to be.&#8221;

Abraham Lincoln
&#8220;The individual who knows the score about life sees difficulties as opportunities.&#8221;
Norman Vincent Peale
&#8220;The desire not to be anything is the desire not to be.&#8221;
Ayn Rand
We are in a rut that seems to be self-defeating. Everyone I talk to is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Everything is not Black and White</title>
		<link>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/everything-is-not-black-and-white/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/everything-is-not-black-and-white/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:33:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Internet Marketing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[social media]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[stimulus package]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/?p=226</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Discussions of the stimulus package are extremely frustrating regardless of political perspective&#8230; Everyone agrees we have a problem and need to do something significant. However among 535 independent Congressional members who are dedicated to doing the best thing for America, only three initially determined that they could cross party lines.

The reasons and issues are less [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Wrong with Open Communication?</title>
		<link>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/open-communication/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/open-communication/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 19:17:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[hearing crisis]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/?p=224</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is no question that there is more communication than ever today. In our daily lives, many of us receive a myriad of communications from multiple sources - emails, TV, podcasts, phone conversations, work meetings, the Internet&#8230; and we somehow still have time for our families. The problem, though, is that our sources of communications [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why We Don’t Get It and What We Can Do About It</title>
		<link>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/we-dont-get-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/we-dont-get-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Behavior]]></category>

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

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

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/?p=222</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We continue to hear dreadful news about the economy, jobs, housing, and the auto industry and the need for change. While there is some hopeful news about the stimulus package, good deeds like the U.S. Airways miracle and continued profitability of some strong companies, there is a feeling that our country, organizations, and individuals are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My First Hundred Friends on Facebook</title>
		<link>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/facebook/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/facebook/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:49:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Internet Marketing]]></category>

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

		<category><![CDATA[social networking]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/?p=166</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been a member of Facebook for a few months and have acquired over 100 friends through a variety of means. This blog is meant to provide the initial perceptions of a 64 year old novice learning about Facebook.
My first comment and  recommendation is to learn with a mentor, which I did with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great People Have the Guts to Do What They Know is Right</title>
		<link>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/great-people-have-the-guts-to-do-what-they-know-is-right/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/great-people-have-the-guts-to-do-what-they-know-is-right/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:33:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Achieving Excellence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[making mistakes]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/?p=164</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In accepting a Golden Globes Award in 2009, Stephen Spielberg made a comment that has been echoed by many creative geniuses in a variety of ways. It was that with every project he challenges himself to push the envelope by asking "am I going to get away with this?"]]></description>
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		<title>Don’t Let New Internet Marketing Tools Overtake the Basics</title>
		<link>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/internet-marketing-tools/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/internet-marketing-tools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 16:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Achieving Excellence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Internet Marketing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[customer service]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rightandleftbrainsolutions.com/blog/?p=130</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Internet marketing experts provide seminars, webinars, online conferences, etc., which are designed to improve response rates, inquires, and conversions at lower costs. If we believe much of what they argue, our profitability would virtually increase in leaps and bounds every month. We sometimes get so excited about web marketing tools that we forget some of the basic marketing tools, particularly for smaller businesses. My experience is that there are some general realities about our marketing efforts that need to be integrated with our internet ideas to achieve better results.]]></description>
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