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	<description>Thoughts about how personal responsibility works in the mind</description>
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		<title>GenX Sign of the Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:22:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Michelle&#8221; at my doctor&#8217;s office twice faxed a lab report to me yesterday and it didn&#8217;t come through. After assuring myself my fax was working, I again called this morning and spoke to &#8220;Shelly&#8221; who apologized and promised to look into it, fax it herself and follow up with me to make sure it arrived. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Responsible Leadership Interview</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 17:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michelle Ward, the When-I-Grow-Up-Coach, wrote these interview questions just for me. It&#8217;s part of a Twitter &#38; Blog game. If you want to play, please read the interview rules at the end of this post. I&#8217;m especially interested in interviewing leaders with a Responsibility Practice.
And now, for Michelle&#8217;s questions:
What’s your definition of “responsibility”?
First, thanks for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Waking up in Comfort 31ºF morning</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:41:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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About 8AM this morning, one of my home-schooled sons trying to wake up with a dip in the hot tub. Life is good.
Here&#8217;s a quote I was inspired by this morning:
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
~ Benjamin Disraeli, 1804-1881, British Prime Minister
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		<title>Responsible Leadership: The #1 Action for Taking Charge of Anything</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 17:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please Just Tell Me!

I’m often asked &#8220;Christopher, what is the single most powerful action for practicing responsible leadership, i.e., for taking charge of any result, including my life success?&#8221; You might be surprised to learn what it is. It will sound so simple. But it has profound consequences for how you claim and exercise your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Team Leadership Interview with Businessman Adventurer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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My fascinating interview with businessman, round-the-world yacht racer, and adventurer Simon Walker is ready for you to listen. In an earlier post I wrote about Simon&#8217;s celebrity with Fast Company and other media.

Our interview is an hour long. Topics include:

How Simon started sailing
How Simon built a round-the-world racing crew
The difference leadership and teamwork makes
Which is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Friday AM mail delivered on Saturday?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are wondering why you received an email w-a-a-y late inviting you to my Noon Friday Ask Christopher Avery show live&#8230;
My service provider had a major hiccup I learned about a few hours after &#8220;launching&#8221; the email. When it had not landed after a few hours I called and learned all broadcasts, including the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Live Q&amp;A tomorrow about how to build any team any time</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 07:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve been asking a bunch of excellent questions about the upcoming session of Knowledge Team Leadership (October 21-22, 2008 in Boulder CO). So I&#8217;m going to do at least one live call-in Q&#38;A preview talk show. I&#8217;ll address all the questions and spill the beans about what I&#8217;ve learned in 20 years of studying team [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Shame to Responsibility—How a CIO Finds Freedom</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:16:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Keys to Responsibility™]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week in Mexico a CIO courageously told me and the roomful of people I had just introduced to Responsibility Redefined™ that my presentation showed him the way to freedom from his shame. Out of respect, I won&#8217;t tell you which presentation in which city (I addressed four groups in three days), but here&#8217;s his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mexico&#8217;s Executive Leaders Study Responsibility Redefined™</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 22:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a short video of executive leaders in Mexico City studying Responsibility Redefined™ with me this week. The video is only 40 seconds long. At the end you&#8217;ll see the Responsibility Process™ poster in Spanish&#8230;
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sHkPJhZHts[/youtube]
I&#8217;ve been invited to Mexico City and Monterrey (a northern industrial city in the state of Nuevo Leon) many times in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investor&#8217;s Business Daily says &#8220;Take Responsibility&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 16:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Avery</dc:creator>
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Accountability Central, a website devoted to tracking business stories about accountability picked up an article from today&#8217;s Investor&#8217;s Business Daily.
Accountability Central: BE HONEST AND DEPENDABLE; TAKE RESPONSIBILITY Put Trust In Your People
The included tips are generally well-known:

empower your people
trust your people

push responsibility down (hmmm, as in &#8220;wouldn&#8217;t want to accept it up here!?!?&#8221; gonna have [...]]]></description>
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