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	<title>thomas knoll&#187; ramblings</title>
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	<description>thinking out loud - community cultivation &#38; customer development</description>
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		<title>Good core values create a side-effect of easier decisions</title>
		<link>http://thomasknoll.info/good-core-values-create-a-side-effect-of-easier-decisions-91151</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thomasknoll</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have spent entire weeks of my life in meetings choosing sides of a discussion, arguing semantics, listing out pros and cons, and defending positions. I imagine you have a similar experience. One of the most interesting and valuable side-effects &#8230; <a href="http://thomasknoll.info/good-core-values-create-a-side-effect-of-easier-decisions-91151">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Manufacturing Happiness</title>
		<link>http://thomasknoll.info/manufacturing-happiness-91142</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 21:40:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kimberly shared this video with me today. This guy is really funny, but also makes a great point about creating more happiness through doing the following things (even briefly) every day: 1. Writing down 3 gratitudes 2. Journaling (and reviewing) &#8230; <a href="http://thomasknoll.info/manufacturing-happiness-91142">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Consumers</title>
		<link>http://thomasknoll.info/consumers-91138</link>
		<comments>http://thomasknoll.info/consumers-91138#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thomasknoll</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My biggest concern about our obsession with consumption, is that we are even beginning to treat people like things to be consumed.]]></description>
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		<title>Leave it Where You Want to Begin</title>
		<link>http://thomasknoll.info/leave-it-where-you-want-to-begin-91133</link>
		<comments>http://thomasknoll.info/leave-it-where-you-want-to-begin-91133#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:23:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thomasknoll</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[productivity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[writeroom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my practices right now is to begin my day on a blank page. Or, more specifically, a blank screen. I finally realized that beginning my day in the urgent mode of triaging my many inboxes destroys my chances &#8230; <a href="http://thomasknoll.info/leave-it-where-you-want-to-begin-91133">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Lost Art of Practice</title>
		<link>http://thomasknoll.info/the-lost-art-of-practice-91131</link>
		<comments>http://thomasknoll.info/the-lost-art-of-practice-91131#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thomasknoll</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you even remember what it felt like to practice something, and then experience that aha moment when everything clicked? Other than video games and yoga, what happened to practicing things? I want drills, and exercises, and dedicated practice times &#8230; <a href="http://thomasknoll.info/the-lost-art-of-practice-91131">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How I use LinkedIn</title>
		<link>http://thomasknoll.info/how-i-use-linkedin-91129</link>
		<comments>http://thomasknoll.info/how-i-use-linkedin-91129#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 20:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thomasknoll</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TL;DR &#8211; I only connect on LinkedIn with people I can personally recommend. I realize that many people use LinkedIn as tool to grow their professional networks, and to &#8220;bookmark&#8221; people they have met at conferences etc. There are many &#8230; <a href="http://thomasknoll.info/how-i-use-linkedin-91129">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Concentration</title>
		<link>http://thomasknoll.info/concentration-91083</link>
		<comments>http://thomasknoll.info/concentration-91083#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thomasknoll</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adhd]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A question I am passionate about came up today in namesake.com: &#8220;I&#8217;ve got a TERRIBLE memory. I believe it might be due to the inability to concentrate. I usually can&#8217;t work on one task for too long. Any suggestions on &#8230; <a href="http://thomasknoll.info/concentration-91083">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>the dull ache of &#8220;personal branding&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://thomasknoll.info/the-dull-ache-of-personal-branding-91072</link>
		<comments>http://thomasknoll.info/the-dull-ache-of-personal-branding-91072#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 04:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thomasknoll</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[intention]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A conversation with a good friend forced me to put into words some thoughts about &#8220;personal branding&#8221; I have been mulling over for a couple years: Try to be famous and you might end up a reality TV star. Try &#8230; <a href="http://thomasknoll.info/the-dull-ache-of-personal-branding-91072">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Pleasure Flow Meaning</title>
		<link>http://thomasknoll.info/pleasure-flow-meaning-91056</link>
		<comments>http://thomasknoll.info/pleasure-flow-meaning-91056#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 07:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thomasknoll</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[happiness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pondering: Pleasure Flow Meaning [ via What defines happiness? - Quora ]]]></description>
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		<title>dream</title>
		<link>http://thomasknoll.info/dream-91027</link>
		<comments>http://thomasknoll.info/dream-91027#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 05:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thomasknoll</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My mind works while I sleep, and dreams while I am awake&#8211;which has done wonders for my productivity and creativity.]]></description>
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