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		<title>Stretching the Holidays</title>
		<link>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2012/01/stretching-the-holidays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 21:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Inspirational]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Positive Beliefs and Behaviors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stretching the holidays]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am following up the long Christmas and New Year&#8217;s holidays with a visit from my niece who will be with us for a week.  It was at first challenging to think of how I&#8217;d find time to spend with her, since I&#8217;ve returned to working, but I said yes to her visit anyway.  I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday &#8220;Chaos&#8221; and 5 Tips to Enjoy It More</title>
		<link>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2011/12/holiday-chaos-and-5-tips-to-enjoy-it-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:35:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Positive Beliefs and Behaviors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holiday priorities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holiday season balance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[organizing and prioritizing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[time savers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This time of year can challenge your patience, as it seems the streets and freeways are more crowded, shopping centers and grocery stores overflow with people, and there are longer lines to wait in.  A few words to the wise in how to remain calm and to prioritize your activities and travel: 1.  Write down and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Timing Projects, 3 Tips to Deal With Delays</title>
		<link>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2011/11/timing-projects-3-tips-to-deal-with-delays/</link>
		<comments>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2011/11/timing-projects-3-tips-to-deal-with-delays/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Positive Beliefs and Behaviors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dealing with difficult people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[problem-solving strategies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Despite your best intentions, there are times when things others handle on your behalf take longer than you are told they will take originally, than you expect is reasonable, or because mistakes were made that have to be corrected. Here&#8217;s a few solutions for dealing with these frustrating times that I&#8217;ve found works: 1.  Always give others a longer time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Resourceful? Find Out or Learn How You Can Be</title>
		<link>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2011/06/are-you-resourceful-find-out-or-learn-how-you-can-be/</link>
		<comments>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2011/06/are-you-resourceful-find-out-or-learn-how-you-can-be/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 20:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Positive Beliefs and Behaviors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[being resourceful]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[effective time use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to get the answers you need]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Being resourceful according to Merriam-Webster is:  &#8220;Having the ability to find clever ways to overcome difficulties.&#8221;  Is that you?   The following are some questions to help you know your preferred learning styles and most successful approach to prepare you to access resources to solve a problem or improve a situation, especially one that is challenging. 1.  Do you work best alone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Decision-making, A More Fun Way to Go About It</title>
		<link>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2011/04/process-of-decision-making-and-a-more-fun-way-to-go-about-it/</link>
		<comments>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2011/04/process-of-decision-making-and-a-more-fun-way-to-go-about-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career Tips]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Women Returning to the Workforce, Re Careering]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After putting all your ideas out, you can then decide which ones you&#8217;ll keep and which ones you&#8217;ll eliminate in finalizing a goal.  While this may seem like a timely process, it assures that all your great ideas are captured, regardless of how silly or how seemingly impossible they may be, towards helping you accomplish your objective. It&#8217;s always best to work [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Driving Your Car When a Cement Truck&#8217;s Parked In Front of You</title>
		<link>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2011/02/driving-your-car-when-a-cement-trucks-parked-in-front-of-you/</link>
		<comments>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2011/02/driving-your-car-when-a-cement-trucks-parked-in-front-of-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 17:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women Entrepreneurs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women Managers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[optimum timing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strategizing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[support for your next step]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creatingatwill.com/blog/?p=8641</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever set out to get somewhere and just as you go to hop in your car to take off - you find something is in the way?  Maybe you forgot it&#8217;s the day they&#8217;re repaving your driveway and you can&#8217;t get your car out of the garage.  Of course, this is an analogy for a lack of goal planning. You get a passionate idea of something you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Not Taking Your Coveted Downtime</title>
		<link>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2010/08/not-taking-your-coveted-downtime/</link>
		<comments>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2010/08/not-taking-your-coveted-downtime/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Positive Beliefs and Behaviors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taking downtime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[work balance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[work prioritizing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creatingatwill.com/blog/?p=8104</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Much as we all yearn for weekends, vacations and sometimes an extra hour in our day to do nothing, there are those among us who find it difficult taking 5 minutes away from their work to use the bathroom or get a fresh breath of air.  Some folks continue to keep their nose to the grind, even when it&#8217;s completely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Allowing Time for So-Called Procrastination</title>
		<link>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2010/08/allowing-time-for-so-called-procrastination/</link>
		<comments>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2010/08/allowing-time-for-so-called-procrastination/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:54:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Positive Beliefs and Behaviors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[indecision and procrastination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prioritizing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creatingatwill.com/blog/?p=8119</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most often in our busy business lives there are so many things to attend to that we invariably feel if we&#8217;re not on top of everything, we&#8217;re procrastinating, or worse &#8211; we consider ourselves unmotivated or lazy. The truth is we&#8217;ve got alot going on and it&#8217;s more a matter of honoring our truer interests, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Multitasking &#8212; Worth It or Not?</title>
		<link>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2010/07/multitasking-worth-it-or-not/</link>
		<comments>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2010/07/multitasking-worth-it-or-not/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal and Professional Growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[getting work done efficiently]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I was scanning a twelve page document to email to someone who didn&#8217;t have a fax.  On page eleven I somehow hit the wrong button and exited out of the document.  I was unable to pull up the scanned pages again; obviously my work had been erased.  I had been culling through my book shelf and pulling out dated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 Tips to Handle Tough Deadlines</title>
		<link>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2010/07/6-tips-to-handle-tough-deadlines/</link>
		<comments>http://creatingatwill.com/blog/2010/07/6-tips-to-handle-tough-deadlines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 20:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Positive Beliefs and Behaviors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[handling tough deadlines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[problem solving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[steps and planning for action]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creatingatwill.com/blog/?p=7937</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve felt anxiety when I&#8217;ve seen a deadline looming, as my clients have and most of us have, at one time or another.  We typically panic unnecessarily because we either impose our own curfews on projects, or our deadline has suddenly arrived and we lost track of time because we didn&#8217;t put in the upfront planning.  Here are a few tips to help you [...]]]></description>
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