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	<description>Random obvious opinions that are entirely my own. I hope you disagree with every one of them.</description>
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		<title>Four skills every college graduate needs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was shooting the breeze with a college professor friend of mine the other day because his son is getting married this coming June. We were musing over where the time goes and the topic turned to &#8220;kids today&#8221; as &#8230; <a href="http://gerardmclean.com/four-skills-every-college-graduate-needs.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>I wanna get on Oprah</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know that Oprah is off the air, but work with me a bit on the metaphor. If you are a writer, you want to get on Oprah and your book will sell. If you are a CPG manufacturer, you &#8230; <a href="http://gerardmclean.com/i-wanna-get-on-oprah.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The white room</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I once saw this design makeover show on HGTV where the designer tried to get the family who was in the house to think about all design possibilities. She started out by removing all the furniture and painting everything white. &#8230; <a href="http://gerardmclean.com/the-white-room.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Setting expectations in plain English</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:42:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few months ago, my shower drain backed up while I was taking a shower. So I called the local Rotor Rooter and the person taking my call started asking me all sorts of questions about what I wanted. I &#8230; <a href="http://gerardmclean.com/setting-expectations-in-plain-english.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Instead of bad grammar, we&#8217;ll be subjected to bad video</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 16:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It appears that 2012 is going to be the year social media experts write less and post more video. My take? Instead of bad grammar, we&#8217;ll all be subjected to bad video. I urge you, please take some basic video &#8230; <a href="http://gerardmclean.com/instead-of-bad-grammar-well-be-subjected-to-bad-video.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The next social media trend</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:59:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard McLean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal Branding]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I ran across this video by @dkny today where the Social Media Manager Aliza Licht, SVP of Global Communications for DKNY, plays the witty &#8220;DKNY PR Girl&#8221; persona. She posted it on her tumblr. I embedded it below. With a &#8230; <a href="http://gerardmclean.com/the-next-social-media-trend.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Social media lesson of the day</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OWN your blog, OWN your email lists. Make sure you are connected with your friends and fans through your own independent networks that have nothing to do with being in this cloud everyone keeps trying to push us all in. &#8230; <a href="http://gerardmclean.com/social-media-lesson-of-the-day.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fun with QR Codes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:46:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whenever I take the event van out, I get annoyed and frustrated with people tailgating. Everyone should have to drive a cargo van so they understand that when you get right up on the bumper, the driver, really, really can &#8230; <a href="http://gerardmclean.com/fun-with-qr-codes.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why you are unemployed</title>
		<link>http://gerardmclean.com/why-you-are-unemployed.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard McLean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently responded to a LinkedIn posting about why employers find it hard to find qualified employees despite the 9.x% unemployment rate. Someone responded to my comment with a long diatribe about why I was wrong. And he started off &#8230; <a href="http://gerardmclean.com/why-you-are-unemployed.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Stocking your social media shelves</title>
		<link>http://gerardmclean.com/stocking-your-social-media-shelves.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 22:25:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerard McLean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found myself explaining a social media program to a colleague of mine the other day who was confused about all the bits and pieces flying around. “It’s like setting up a retail store,” I said. “You have your shelves, &#8230; <a href="http://gerardmclean.com/stocking-your-social-media-shelves.html">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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