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		<title>Do One Thing Every Day That Scares You</title>
		<link>http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2012/01/17/do-one-thing-every-day-that-scares-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:44:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Spencer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes all you need is a little nudge ARE you holding off on pursuing a new initiative because you&#8217;re in your comfort zone? Do you have a friend whose potential is obvious but they spend all of their time talking big, partying and generally goofing around? Sometimes all you need is the smallest nudge to [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2012/01/17/do-one-thing-every-day-that-scares-you/' addthis:title='Do One Thing Every Day That Scares You '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Michael Porter: The Essential Guide to Competition and Strategy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Spencer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MICHAEL Porter is the thought leader in the field of business strategy. He has single-handedly shaped the way in which the world&#8217;s top business leaders think about competitive strategy and success. And his concepts like &#8220;competitive advantage&#8221;, &#8220;value chain&#8221; and &#8220;five forces&#8221; form the bedrock for management thinking about complex business issues. Unfortunately, his frameworks are often bastardised, misused and [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2011/12/17/understanding-michael-porter-the-essential-guide-to-competition-and-strategy/' addthis:title='Understanding Michael Porter: The Essential Guide to Competition and Strategy '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Are you creating remarkable products?</title>
		<link>http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2011/12/15/are-you-creating-remarkable-products/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Spencer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNbj2G3GmAo REMARKABLE products are products that are worth making a remark about. Case in point, the latest version of the NAO humanoid robot. Earlier editions have been sold to researchers for more than $14,600. That being said, I only have one thing to say: &#8220;I want one&#8221;.<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2011/12/15/are-you-creating-remarkable-products/' addthis:title='Are you creating remarkable products? '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Do you have an app?</title>
		<link>http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2011/11/21/do-you-have-an-app/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Spencer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSfkZgGQw08 Creating an app is not that hard, for a 12 year old DO YOU have an app?  Well, do you?  &#8230; Many leading companies have already jumped on the app-store bandwagon (e.g. New York Times, Twitter and Facebook) but most businesses can still confidently answer this question in the negative: &#8220;no apps here.&#8221; Given that [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2011/11/21/do-you-have-an-app/' addthis:title='Do you have an app? '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>The Road Not Taken</title>
		<link>http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2011/11/20/the-road-not-taken/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 10:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Spencer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Which path are you following? TWO ROADS diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2011/11/20/the-road-not-taken/' addthis:title='The Road Not Taken '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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