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		<title>The math of an Email chain letter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 04:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekkah Hilgraves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been entirely too long since we posted here (sort of the issue of the cobbler&#8217;s kids, I know&#8230;). Something occurred this evening that I just had to address. You&#8217;ve seen them before: the email chain letters that are full of wonderful intentions, loving messages, prayers&#8230; and a request to forward it THIS MINUTE to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.shetech.com&amp;blog=4935412&amp;post=733&amp;subd=shetech&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Musings on the turning of the year</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 20:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekkah Hilgraves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The season of Winter Solstice through New Year&#8217;s Day is an interesting time for the human spirit. It&#8217;s the opportunity to reflect on the closing year and look forward to the new one. How was your year? For many, many people, 2010 was rather an awful year, on a personal, local and global scale. The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.shetech.com&amp;blog=4935412&amp;post=329&amp;subd=shetech&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sincere or spin?</title>
		<link>http://blog.shetech.com/2010/12/17/sincere-or-spin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 07:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekkah Hilgraves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marketing at its best is about telling stories so compelling, so moving, that audiences respond in positive ways. When it's good, it's great; when it's merely spin, it might spell disaster.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.shetech.com&amp;blog=4935412&amp;post=286&amp;subd=shetech&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>marketing in tough times</title>
		<link>http://blog.shetech.com/2009/07/16/marketing-in-tough-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekkah Hilgraves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We hear it over and over again, and see expanding proof of its truth: times are tough, and it looks like they will be for a while. A few months ago, I was pooh-pooing this fact (and for a while we got reports that &#8220;everything&#8217;s getting better right now!&#8221;), but the evidence is striking closer [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.shetech.com&amp;blog=4935412&amp;post=171&amp;subd=shetech&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>the power of community</title>
		<link>http://blog.shetech.com/2009/03/19/the-power-of-community/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekkah Hilgraves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When community is at the heart of commerce, everyone wins.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.shetech.com&amp;blog=4935412&amp;post=126&amp;subd=shetech&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>the power of yes</title>
		<link>http://blog.shetech.com/2009/01/11/the-power-of-yes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 21:45:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekkah Hilgraves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why are we so fond of bad news? Likewise, why are we so fond of "no"? Instead of finding reasons why something cannot be done, isn't it better to get creative about finding ways to say "yes"?<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.shetech.com&amp;blog=4935412&amp;post=107&amp;subd=shetech&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>the power of hope</title>
		<link>http://blog.shetech.com/2009/01/05/the-power-of-hope/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekkah Hilgraves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's Monday. Do you feel as though it's a rather more extraordinary Monday than most? I do, mostly because 2009 seems to hold so much promise! We are poised on the brink of a new era, and the world is watching. And everywhere there is evidence of hope, despite all the bad news...<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.shetech.com&amp;blog=4935412&amp;post=98&amp;subd=shetech&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>the trickle-down theory and why it will not work</title>
		<link>http://blog.shetech.com/2008/12/18/trickle-down/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 17:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekkah Hilgraves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once again, our friend Asher Edelman has come out with a response to the current bailout plan. In no uncertain terms, he refutes the idea that the trickle-down economic policy will work in this case (or in any case in this country&#8217;s economic history). We are inclined to agree. Read on&#8230; OUCH! The total assistance [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.shetech.com&amp;blog=4935412&amp;post=74&amp;subd=shetech&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>the power of a bailout?!</title>
		<link>http://blog.shetech.com/2008/11/24/the-power-of-a-bailout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekkah Hilgraves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a repost from a friend, Asher Edelman, who has particular insight into the economy. We agree with him that the economy will not be helped by propping up failing financial institutions without making them responsible for their failings, and without helping the people who are being harmed. A strong economy is dependent on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.shetech.com&amp;blog=4935412&amp;post=46&amp;subd=shetech&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>the power of the economy</title>
		<link>http://blog.shetech.com/2008/10/07/the-power-of-the-economy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:36:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebekkah Hilgraves</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With all the fearmongering going on right now about how awful the economy is, one thing that a lot of people forget is that it comes and goes. Like everything in our existence, the economy goes in cycles, pendulum swings if you will. Unfortunately, one of the first things that companies do during a tight [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.shetech.com&amp;blog=4935412&amp;post=34&amp;subd=shetech&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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