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<description><![CDATA[Michael Harrison is an author, publisher and business consultant who, following a successful corporate career now specialises in helping business owners and individuals to realise and release the full potential of their situation. 

He has led business turn arounds, helped many business owners to improve their businesses and advised and supported individuals to embark on new directions in their careers.]]></description>
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<title>Understanding Weight Loss and How to Manage Your Weight Successfully</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 15:00:44 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Steady weight loss moving towards a predetermined target will give success. By setting your target you will start to develop the will power needed to get to your new healthier weight and fitness. ]]></description>
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<title>Why Anyone Wishing to Lose Weight Should Try to Understand Carbohydrates</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:00:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most of us would love to lose weight or at the very least get our weight under control, this is why understanding carbohydrates is central to any weight loss program. I hear you, what are carbohydrates, how do I recognise them and why do I need to eat less of them?]]></description>
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<title>My First Attempt at 'Slimming' Was Successful</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 20:48:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[My wife is a good cook and generally over the years I have eaten what was prepared for me. When we married some 40 odd years ago my weight was around 12 stones. Which at 6' 4" height was healthy, if maybe a little underweight. Having reached a weight of 19 stone 5 pounds highlights a fact that anyone serious about losing weight needs to understand that 'you gain weight over many years but when you decide to do something about it you can't expect the weight to come off immediately. ]]></description>
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<title>10 Helpful Tips For How to Write a Resume</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 08:16:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When writing or updating your resume it is well worth remembering what the resume has to do. 'Its sole job is the get you into conversation/communication with a targeted reader and try to make them remember you'. The following ten tips should help bring more power to your resume and increase its effectiveness.]]></description>
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<title>Enjoy Writing Your First Resume</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 14:18:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[That first resume is a real problem. What format and order do you use? How long should it be? Should you say much about your academic qualifications? ]]></description>
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<title>Try to Balance Your Resume</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:37:27 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you are creating your first resume it is always a problem balancing your qualifications with work experience (in any) and creating a resume that the recruiter will find informative. At the outset you seem to have more qualifications than work experience and that work experience may only be holiday jobs. You are rightly proud of your academic achievements and may want to write about them.]]></description>
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<title>The Perfect Resume Cover Letter</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:56:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So you've learned how to do a resume and spent hours perfecting it. You've made it three pages maximum, got the right balance of academic achievement with work experience in chronological order and oriented it to the job your applying for. It's ready to go. But, at this stage you could undo all of your good work if you get just 2 things wrong. Just two vitally important elements of the resume cover letter that can spell death to your job application if you don't get them right.]]></description>
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<title>Practical Weight Loss Tips That Work</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:19:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[From knowing nothing about diet or food generally it was possible to progressively lose 2 stones in a little over 12 months and keep it off. Anyone can do it once they decide. The compliments are great and being comfortable in your clothes is a revelation.]]></description>
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<title>Here Are Five Must Do Topics For Any Job Application</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:38:07 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You will need to focus. A good way to do this is make yourself write down what you do and have done in a gut busting 200 words. It's difficult but when you have done it fleshing it out is easy.  ]]></description>
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<title>Do You Enjoy the Challenge of Creating the Link in Your Cover Letters?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:17:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Your cover letter must make sure the resume gets read.  This is like any other letter in format but there is one absolutely vital section that must be right. Creating this section can be an enjoyable challenge. ]]></description>
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<title>A Good Cover Letter is Vital for Getting Your Resume Read</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:39:16 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you are applying for a job in response to an advertisement you must pick out the key skills and experience that are required for the position and clearly demonstrate how you match them.  In order to attract the most suitable applicants job advertisements are very carefully thought out and worded. ]]></description>
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<title>Resume or Curriculum Vitae, Start Now to Get Ahead of Your Competitors</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:42:15 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[That was at a time when we did not have personal computers and word processing capability. So my first resume was hand written and a neighbour kindly typed it up for me. Things are so different now.  We can draught out a resume, edit it and change it at will to suit a particular situation or job application and develop and update the resume as we progress through our career.]]></description>
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<title>My First Resume</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 12:52:18 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What do we mostly do when faced with such a task? Buy a book. Armed with this new friend the resume took the whole of one weekend to complete. On completion the application was sent off.   Out of 64 applicants I was one of ten to be called for interview. This went well and  the final short list of three included me. At this point my application failed. Trying to  move to a more commercial role there were other candidates better suited.   ]]></description>
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<title>Resume' Writing for Career Change</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 14:51:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Success in any occupation requires skills and experience. So, if you're going to change job or career you will need to develop and acquire the skills that go with Resume' writing for your career change. ]]></description>
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<title>Learn How You Can Avoid Procrastination and Grow Your Career</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:00:32 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As for the fear factor! Change is stimulating. Finding the next appropriate position is a challenge. Getting the interview is a tester and winning the offer is rewarding.]]></description>
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<title>Free Report Tells You How to Avoid Being Unhappy at Work</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 13:01:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The UK national average of those dissatisfied by their job was 64%. Before I established my consultancy at age 50 I had experienced many employment difficulties including being 'downsized' twice and we all have experience of having to work with/for people we do not like or respect.]]></description>
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<title>Get Paid for Doing What You Like Doing</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2006 12:21:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ask any overworked executive if they ever dream of having their own business and it's likely they will say "Oh yes! all of the time". The majority of those who make the leap claim they wish they had done it sooner.]]></description>
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<title>Sleep Deprivation Could Ruin Your Life</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2006 20:17:09 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What are the issues that can cause sleeping problems. Alcohol and drugs are NOT the answer. End insomnia and sleep problems and you will find success.]]></description>
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<title>Avoid Burnout - Eat Healthily</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2006 20:02:05 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Healthy eating, sound sleeping, relaxation and regular exercise must be worked at if we are to be happy with ourselves. If you are sick and tired of having to work from the same few recipes it does not have be like that.]]></description>
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<title>Tips for Starting a Small Business</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 15 Apr 2006 21:51:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Small business start-up need not cost the earth and you can approach it from a number of directions. A recent press article covered some good material for those thinking of starting a small business. Quoting three cases of successful small business starts, it gave information on the background of the new business owners.]]></description>
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<title>How to Use Your Career Training as a High Income Consultant</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2006 20:38:53 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Look at your career training, work and business experience. That is a basis for consulting, training and product creation. It's a great way to to use what you've learned.]]></description>
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<title>Baby Boomers - The 'Have It All Generation'</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2006 10:02:19 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As a former technocrat who became a business man I am fascinated by what facts tell us. In relation to the baby boomer generation some surveys have revealed interesting facts on their entrepreneurial aspirations.]]></description>
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<title>It's Not The Age It's The Energy</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2006 11:09:25 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[After years of "ageism" it seems as if the corporates are at long last realising that the older employee may still have something to offer. It just amazes me they have to think about it.]]></description>
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<title>Face Reality - Forced Career Change Will Happen During Your Working Life</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:12:09 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most of us enter the world of work as employed and soon start to wish that we could change career or be our own boss. It is probably true that after a while a large percentage start dreaming they could work from home or start a home based business, few actually do something about it. They continue dreaming. These days this is in explicable because it is possible to change career no matter what your age or profession.]]></description>
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<title>Career Change</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2006 20:26:08 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ignore it at your peril or seize the opportunity - All around us we constantly see the changes which are affecting us. Economically power is shifting and the consequences are massive.]]></description>
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<title>Nothing Ventured - Nothing Gained!</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/145657</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2006 18:29:29 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One thing is for sure if you keep doing what you did you will keep getting what you got. When I started my consultancy business I was struck by the reaction of people who knew me and knew my experiences and background.]]></description>
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<title>Think Like, Act Like and Be An Entrepreneur</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2006 15:09:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To succeed in your business you will need to think and act as an entrepreneur. A great thing about running your own business is that it makes you think as an entrepreneur and because your thinking develops in this way; looking for opportunities and working out how to use them becomes second nature. As a result you see opportunities you would have previously over looked.]]></description>
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<title>My Own Business</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:45:05 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are many benefits when you take the plunge and start your own business. Not least is the great satisfaction you get from setting your own objectives and achieving them.]]></description>
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<title>Not Fulfilled?  Create Your Own Business</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2005 14:07:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Why Create Your Own Business? The attractiveness of creating an independent business and the motivating forces for doing so should be positive, but why you may ask is it so attractive to start your own business? This article may go some way to answering that question.]]></description>
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<title>Do You Really Want Your Own Business?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2005 11:30:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The ideal of being your own boss is very attractive and casually asked most people would say, "yes to be my own boss would be great." However, it needs to go farther than being the ideal. Having your own business is super. But what is it that you are really setting out to achieve?]]></description>
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