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		<title>Peer Groups for Business Owners</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 01:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where can a small business owner turn when they need advice or help in making critical business decisions?  Many financial institutions offer help in the form of small business solutions packages and many communities have small business or merchant associations that meet periodically. Another way a small business can grow and learn is to create [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Relax in Liberty, MO</title>
		<link>http://nononsenseconference.com/2011/09/24/relax-in-liberty-mo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In My Travels]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[OK kids, I&#8217;m finally back from the land of busy season to begin writing again. As many of you know I work throughout 5 states in the Midwest and manage roughly 300 accounts. Our shop have been very, very busy. With that said, recently on a trip in Kansas City, MO I stayed at a unique little B&#38;B. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peer Group Participants Exceed Baseline Expectations</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone has always heard about a great idea or a great plan to make something better. While these ideas are exciting and look great on paper, often times the excitement fizzles and it turns out the results on paper end up being less than impressive. Understandably enough, this tends to create a bit of apprehension [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peer Group Facts</title>
		<link>http://nononsenseconference.com/2011/03/25/peer-group-facts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 19:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Benefits of a Peer Group: Personal interaction Solid friendships that last beyond the support group Minimal cost/Maximum results Minimal participants needed. (6 participants and 1-2 facilitators is ideal) Works well for people with limited schedules What a Peer Group Provides: Opportunity to share ideas and challenges Opportunity to set and meet goals Positive reinforcement and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In my travels&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://nononsenseconference.com/2011/03/24/in-my-travels/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 22:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I really like my day job. I get to travel throughout the midwest and learn more about my employers&#8217; customers and how we can better serve them. It is very interesting work. I primarily work in the states of Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska. A side benefit of all this travel is finding great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From the barstool to the boardroom&#8230; why I started No Nonsense Conference</title>
		<link>http://nononsenseconference.com/2011/03/15/from-the-barstool-to-the-boardroom-why-i-started-no-nonsense-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 02:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Customer Advisory Boards]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I started No Nonsense Conference as a hobby. Something I could work on in the evenings from my hotel room 2-3 nights per week. You see, I am what you would call a traveling salesman. I travel throughout 5 states in the mid-west. I enjoy my job and the travel. I love getting out there, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conference Calling= Smart Money Management</title>
		<link>http://nononsenseconference.com/2011/02/22/conference-calling-smart-money-management/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 04:08:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some companies are fortunate to have the finances and additional staff to be able to send some of their team members to conferences and seminars around the world.  Many do not.  Even if the business doesn&#8217;t cover the cost of sending a team member and the team member pays their own way, there is still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Do Clients Need to Remain Your Clients? How to Customize Your Service.</title>
		<link>http://nononsenseconference.com/2011/02/17/what-do-clients-need-to-remain-your-clients-how-to-customize-your-service/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shawn</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Professional Selling]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maintaining a client base and building brand loyalty is a full time job in itself.  Providers are working harder than ever to sustain because of so many different factors that weren&#8217;t an issue as few as 10 years ago.  It&#8217;s time to step things up a notch. Here are some of the most important things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inner Workings of a Peer Group</title>
		<link>http://nononsenseconference.com/2011/02/09/inner-workings-of-a-peer-group/</link>
		<comments>http://nononsenseconference.com/2011/02/09/inner-workings-of-a-peer-group/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 17:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shawn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Peer Groups]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Accountability. Sometimes that can be a really scary word. It makes us walk the walk after we&#8217;ve talked the talk. But you know what? Accountability gets results. Part of the success of a Peer Group is because of the small intimate relationships that are developed within the group. As a whole, the group shares ideas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Customer Advisory Board  VS. Standard Consumer Panel</title>
		<link>http://nononsenseconference.com/2011/02/02/437/</link>
		<comments>http://nononsenseconference.com/2011/02/02/437/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 15:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shawn</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Professional Selling]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever been walking around the mall, just minding your own business, when someone with a clipboard approaches you and asks you if you could spare an hour of your day to give your opinion and in exchange you&#8217;ll receive some sort of complimentary gift? How about the free luxury accommodations in a 4 [...]]]></description>
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