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		<title>Bruised and Gun-Shy: How to Heal After a Layoff</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s difficult enough to be issued the Pink Slip, but how you deal with the sudden unemployment in the weeks and months that follow is what matters most to your future success. You can either crawl into a hole and feel sorry for yourself. Or, you can pull yourself up by the bootstraps &#8212; putting [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>What to Do When Job Searching Takes Longer Than Expected</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even the most talented, educated and experienced job seekers have a difficult time finding a job in today’s economy. Most people hope the transition between jobs or finding a job after college graduation lasts only a few weeks, the reality is that many job seekers spend months, or even a year, trying to secure work. [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Inside Look: Neo-Soul Music Artist Dionne Discusses Fear and Her &#8216;Aha&#8217; Moment </title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 08:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not going to sit here and pretend I&#8217;m a music reviewer. I simply like and appreciate quality music that&#8217;s soulful, timeless, inspirational and that I can vibe to. Texas-born neo-soul, singer-songwriter Dionne delivers just that in her upcoming CD, Unrealistic, which debuts this summer. See Dionne Perform Dionne is a classically-trained graduate of the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Getting in the Way of Your Success?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 15:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Brown</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several years ago, I moved from my small hometown in Georgia where I grew up to Los Angeles after high school graduation with the hopes of pursuing an acting career. But after attending acting classes for one academic year, I decided to try college once again and then enrolled into a two-year institution in Culver [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>The Secret to Success is Being Yourself </title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:24:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Brown</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever heard the expression “Keeping up with the Joneses”? The phrase is often used to describe a person who tries to emulate another individual’s standard of living through the attainment of material things: designer wear, a bigger house, a foreign-made car, you name it. Buying such things aren’t inherently bad. But stretching your [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Thriving Or Barely Surviving? Career Inspiration for the Slacker</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife enjoying his extended family. He would miss the paycheck, but he needed to retire. They could get by. The contractor was sorry to see his good [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Want to Reinvent Yourself? Personal Branding is Key</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 04:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s post was inspired by football wide receiver Terrell Owens, aka T.O., and his new reality-based television show called The T.O. Show. Honestly, I was a bit . . . no, very reluctant to watch the show, which airs on VH1 Mondays. I&#8217;m not very familiar with his professional football career. But in the few [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Your Past Dictating Your Future? Live Your Dreams Despite Your Past</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received in my inbox today a VERY ENCOURAGING message from someone I knew growing up. She doesn’t know that I’m using her as the inspiration for today’s post so in an effort to keep her identity anonymous, I will call her Lisa. Lisa has been following the blog since its inception. Which by the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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