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		<title>I Love the word “Yes” and Often the Right Response is “No”</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday a really good friend, who I love a lot, who has often been a mentor, made a request of me that would cost me a good amount of time in an already busy week. I really wanted to say “yes” to her. I felt my desire to oblige, yet physiologically I also felt the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coaching Your Team to Win</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a direct selling leader, you want to do everything you can to help your team members book, sell, recruit, and build their own strong teams. Like many leaders I have met, I am sure you want to implement the strategies you know will support your team members and help them succeed. Maybe you have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are They Up For A Challenge?</title>
		<link>http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/are-they-up-for-a-challenge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 23:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Direct Selling Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blitz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Booking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you challenged the people on your team lately? Have you scheduled a booking or recruiting blitz? Have you offered a little something extra for anyone that hits a certain goals this month? Have you asked team members to commit to something in the next 7, 14, or 21 days? If not it is time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maximize Your Tradeshow Efforts to Grow Your Direct Sales Business</title>
		<link>http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/maximize-your-tradeshow-efforts-to-grow-your-direct-sales-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 01:14:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>caterinar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Direct Selling Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business breakthrough]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caterina Rando]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[challenging times]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Direct Selling Success]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/?p=169</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We have been talking a lot about tradeshows in my Direct Sales Business Breakthrough group the last few weeks. In this economic climate, I encourage you to try new things. If it does not cost you much, tradeshows can be a good marketing strategy. They can also be a huge waste if you do not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Your Spouse on Your Team?</title>
		<link>http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/is-your-spouse-on-your-team/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:58:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>caterinar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Direct Selling Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Booking parties]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Caterina Rando]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every woman deserves a spouse that is supportive of their business. Today on our Direct Sales Business Breakthrough call, a woman shared how her spouse was not supportive of her business. Truthfully, I have heard this way too may times. Unfortunately, I have also seen too many times that a successful direct seller does not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Small, Fast, Free, Easy Things You Can do to Grow Your Direct Sales Business in Challenging Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>caterinar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wanted to share last week&#8217;s teleclass on how to grow your Direct Selling Business in Challenging Times. You can download it below. Expect Success!]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Going to Conference?</title>
		<link>http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/are-you-going-to-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/are-you-going-to-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 02:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>caterinar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Direct Selling Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Success Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[additional income]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[avon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business breakthrough]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caterina Rando]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[direct selling companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inspiration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leadership conferences]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/?p=140</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I know that Passion Parties and Avon and several other direct selling companies are getting ready for their spring business building or leadership conferences- I know other companies conferences have already passed in January or February. Whatever the case with your company- here is the point: you cannot consider yourself a committed entrepreneur if you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farewell to A Friend- Warm Spirit I will Miss You</title>
		<link>http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/farwell-to-a-friend-warm-spirit-i-will-miss-you/</link>
		<comments>http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/farwell-to-a-friend-warm-spirit-i-will-miss-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 17:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>caterinar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Direct Selling Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[additional income]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Building a team]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business breakthrough]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business opportunity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business partner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caterina Rando]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[compensation plan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Direct sales coaching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Direct selling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Direct Selling Success]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[income stream]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leading a team]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[network marketing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/?p=118</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night as I used my Warm Spirit® lavender facial cleanser, I enjoyed the creamy texture and calming floral scent and used the jar much more sparingly than usual. Warm Spirit® had great products and great people. I am sorry to see this company close. One thing Warm Spirit did right was emphasize personal and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make Your Direct Sales Business Resolutions Stick</title>
		<link>http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/make-your-direct-sales-business-resolutions-stick/</link>
		<comments>http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/make-your-direct-sales-business-resolutions-stick/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>caterinar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Success Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Booking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Building a team]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business breakthrough]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business owners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caterina Rando]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Direct sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Direct Selling Success]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing plan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new year]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recruiting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resolutions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Selling]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Caterina Rando, MA, MCC I love the new year! I love resolutions and I love the optimism and possibility thinking that goes along with them. I have seen many times that they can work, and believe in making them. Just like in your personal life you probably have some ideas for what you want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keep Your Accomplishments Right In Front of You</title>
		<link>http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/keep-your-accomplishments-right-in-front-of-you/</link>
		<comments>http://directsalescoaching.com/blog/keep-your-accomplishments-right-in-front-of-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:36:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>caterinar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Direct Selling Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Accomplishments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business breakthrough]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business builders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Direct Selling Success]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gwen Mazer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reflection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Success Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[successes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wise Women Wild Talk]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gwen Mazer is the author of a great book, Wise Talk Wild Women, http://www.gwenmazer.com. I attended a workshop she facilitated this past weekend. We had been asked to bring a collage to the workshop. I went ahead and made a collage that was a vision board with all the things I want in my life: [...]]]></description>
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