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		<title>Ask Christopher Avery, 10 March 2009 &#8211; Listen Now</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 01:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a great Ask Christopher Avery Q&#38;A session today. You can listen on the player here. The questions I addressed are below. Ask your question now for the next monthly session of Ask Christopher Avery.

Jim: What is the most effective way to help a person move out of the “deep victim&#8221; stance into a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Responsible Leadership: Boards Micro-Manage in Crisis?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 19:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steven Tanner, Editor, California Executive quoted me in an article yesterday. Titled
&#8220;Now More Than Ever, Company Boards Must Respect Boundaries&#8221;
the article suggests there is a marked increase in Boards making tactical decisions for companies during economic crises. My suggestion, not all quoted in the article of course were as follows:

Effective Boards, Board Chairs, and CEO&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Responsible Action Tip Success Case</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 07:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Desiree Purvis writes:
Your tip on how to stop laying blame has been really useful &#8211; thinking back I&#8217;m staggered at how much &#8220;it got out&#8221; prior to your tip!
Q: Can I give myself points for taking responsibility AFTER griping about something?
Example: While clearing my e-mails on returning to the office from Xmas I came across [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking Responsibility for The End of the Financial World as We Know It</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:22:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friends on Twitter have been retweeting The End of the Financial World as We Know by Michael Lewis and David Einhorn in the Sunday NY Times Op-Ed page. And I&#8217;ve been &#8220;head-down&#8221; since Thanksgiving reinventing our approach and working on multiple web, product, and service launches to support you with the Responsibility Redefined™ mission in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Answers to Why People Refuse to Accept Responsibility</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ask Christopher Avery, my monthly &#8220;first Tuesday&#8221; Blog Talk Radio show (which you are listening to right now), this month addressed six important questions submitted by listeners. Maybe I&#8217;ll answer your question next time&#8230;

Q: Why do so many folks refuse to accept personal responsibility, preferring to pass blame onto their spouse, business partner, children, etc.?
Q: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Liability is Involved Deny! (Not)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 06:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Published in Christopher Avery&#8217;s Responsibility eTips)
Where liability is involved Deny! has been the professional advice for eons. Even when great surgeons (for example) made an obvious blunder, they were pressured for liability reasons to deny it: &#8220;I&#8217;m sorry Mrs. Smith, I have no idea how you could have ended up with three surgical sponges where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Earth Day Your Idea of Social Responsibility?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since today is Earth Day, I followed a wikiHow link to read How to Celebrate Earth Day and was at first a bit dismayed that I wasn&#8217;t exactly doing any of the recommended steps. Then I read #14 &#8211; Ride Your Bike. I ride a lot, but not to take care of the earth, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clear Five Limiting Beliefs Now</title>
		<link>http://www.christopheravery.com/blog/clear-five-limiting-beliefs-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The third of Three Keys to (unlocking and mastering) Responsibility™ is to Confront what&#8217;s true that you have not been willing or able to confront before. Here&#8217;s an amazing opportunity to do just that—if you are willing&#8230;
The value of freedom
If I suggested that by tomorrow you could achieve freedom from five of the most prevalent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can An Inspirational Email Help You Get What You Want?</title>
		<link>http://www.christopheravery.com/blog/can-an-inspirational-email-help-you-get-what-you-want/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 18:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I bet you get too many emails a day and may not have time for pithy-quote emails. That&#39;s okay. And if that&#39;s true I bet you might also just be working too hard for the results you get. And if that&#39;s true, then my wish for you is get to one of my workshops sometime [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learning to Avoid Blame</title>
		<link>http://www.christopheravery.com/blog/learning-to-avoid-blame/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:29:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over at BrainBasedBusiness.com Dr. Ellen Weber posts about how Secondary Schools Stunt 3 Skills Business Needs. Those three critical skills? Problem solving, decision making, and creative thinking. It&#39;s worth your read. Here&#39;s the comment I left there:
Thanks for your great blog and posts. I appreciate your prod for more intelligent secondary schools, and like where [...]]]></description>
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