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		<title>Changethis.com: Free e-Book on the Competitive Advantage of Connection</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Lee Stallard</dc:creator>
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					<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal"><a href="http://www.michaelleestallard.com/wp-content/uploads/4406connectionculture_thumb.jpg" title="4406connectionculture_thumb.jpg"><img src="http://www.michaelleestallard.com/wp-content/uploads/4406connectionculture_thumb.jpg" alt="4406connectionculture_thumb.jpg" /></a>&#8220;For those of us who write about business, every once in a while, a book or an article comes along that seems so simple on some levels and yet communicates great wisdom.  </span>The Connection Culture: A New Source of Competitive Advantage<span style="font-style: normal" class="Apple-style-span"> is one such work</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal">.&#8221;- William J. Holstein of <span style="font-style: italic" class="Apple-style-span">The New York Times</span> (on his BNet blog)<a><span style="font-style: italic" class="Apple-style-span"></span><br />
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<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Fired-Burned-Out-Creativity-Productivity/dp/0785223584/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1204670926&amp;sr=8-1">Fired Up or Burned Out </a>will soon go to its second printing which will include new endorsements from thought leaders such as Marshall Goldsmith and leaders from such prestigious organizations as Goldman Sachs.  If you&#8217;ve not read it, you can do a test drive, so to speak, by reading my free e-book entitled </span>The Connection Culture: A New Source of Competitive Advantage<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal">. The e-book was published by changethis.com, a website that includes contributions from best-selling authors such as Malcolm Gladwell, Tom Peters, Tim Ferriss, Guy Kawasaki, and Bob Sutton.<br />
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Get the free download in pdf format at </a><a href="http://changethis.com/44.06.ConnectionCulture">changethis.com</a>.    </span></span></p>
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