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		<title>Hearing What You Need To Achieve What You Want: The CEO&#8217;s Third Opinion</title>
		<link>http://thevianovagroup.com/blog/2011/02/hearing-what-you-need-to-achieve-what-you-want-the-ceos-third-opinion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Business Operations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interview with Lauren Tanny, executive coach, Vistage Chair, and experienced &#8220;third opinion&#8221; to multiple CEOs. Lauren is President and CEO of TannyWood, whose corporate services include corporate visions and missions, strategic planning and implementation. She is a powerful facilitator, experienced brainstorming leader, and natural coach and mentor.  Most importantly, Lauren cares deeply about people and is passionately [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Tips for “Greening” Your Board of Directors</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vianova</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Board Governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The “Green Movement” is not a new concept, but never has it garnered so much attention as in the past few years. Research shows that every day, we emit an unprecedented amount of carbon dioxide with the cars we drive and the waste we accumulate, negatively affecting our already unsustainable ecosystem. Today, organizations large and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yes, Doing Well By Doing Good Is Still Good Business: Tips On Doing It Right</title>
		<link>http://thevianovagroup.com/blog/2011/02/489/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 19:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vianova</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cause-Related Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Small Business]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Interview with cause marketing expert Laura Probst of Do Good. Make Money. Laura has over 14 years experience focused in the area of cause partnerships for major brands including Kraft, Warner Bros, Sony BMG, Merck, The Container Store, Nestle, Seventh Generation, Unilever, WebMD, American Cancer Society, Dermalogica, and Hasbro. She is currently the co-chair of the 13th Annual Cause Conference [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Better Than You Think</title>
		<link>http://thevianovagroup.com/blog/2011/02/better-than-you-think/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 22:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vianova</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Operations]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sustainability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[b corp]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thevianovagroup.com/blog/?p=468</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You already know we’re focused on more than our bottom line – that we not only create great business management tools and services, but we also create value for our local community and our planet. You may not know we’re part of a community of businesses that meet the same high standards we do – Certified [...]]]></description>
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		<title>See Which Employers Made The Grade: Fortune Magazine&#8217;s Top 100 Announced</title>
		<link>http://thevianovagroup.com/blog/2011/02/see-which-employers-make-the-grade-fortune-magazines-top-100-announced/</link>
		<comments>http://thevianovagroup.com/blog/2011/02/see-which-employers-make-the-grade-fortune-magazines-top-100-announced/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:50:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vianova</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Employee Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Employee Engagement]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[employee loyalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[employee satisfaction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The results are in for the 2011 Forture Magazine&#8217;s 100 Best Companies to Work For.  Congratulations to this year&#8217;s (repeat) top employer, software giant SAS. They also ranked #1 in a list of companies where employees feel encouraged to balance work and personal life. I always enjoy checking out the Best Perks list to see how creative these companies are with employee [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investing In Your Employees Now Is Good Business. Tips for Small Business Owners.</title>
		<link>http://thevianovagroup.com/blog/2011/01/investing-in-your-employees-development-is-good-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 23:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vianova</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[employee productivity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now is the time to invest in your employees’ development to improve productivity, loyalty and job satisfaction. It is very common in a tough economy to skimp when it comes to our employees&#8217; development. Training budgets are a distant memory. You can&#8217;t remember the last time you were able to add staff. Your employees have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Common Business Challenges</title>
		<link>http://thevianovagroup.com/blog/2010/02/five-common-business-challenges/</link>
		<comments>http://thevianovagroup.com/blog/2010/02/five-common-business-challenges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:55:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vianova</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Operations]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[efficiency]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In working with small  and middle market companies, I have discovered several common financial related issues with which they struggle. When I first start working with these businesses, most if not all of these issues exist. All of them are critical to their success in managing and growing their businesses. The good news is that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Lessons Learned In 2009</title>
		<link>http://thevianovagroup.com/blog/2010/01/10-lessons-learned-in-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://thevianovagroup.com/blog/2010/01/10-lessons-learned-in-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:49:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vianova</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Human Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Values-based Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Workplace]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wow, what a year! 2009 has come and gone, and many of us are taking a huge sigh of relief. Going through one of the worst recessions in U.S. history will certainly take the wind out of your sails. But we appear to have weathered the worst of the storm. And while the economy might [...]]]></description>
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