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		<title>Is Your Business Locked in a Golden Cage?</title>
		<link>http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/is-your-business-locked-in-a-golden-cage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 14:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chas Klivans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Innovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Golden Cage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paranoia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Status Quo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Xerox]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<p><p><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/?attachment_id=13237" rel="attachment wp-att-13237"></a>If Steve Jobs were still running Apple, would the map application released with the iPhone 5 have been so disappointing? This mishap contains a subtle  <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/is-your-business-locked-in-a-golden-cage/" class="read_more">Read More</a></p><div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/are-you-a-makeover-wizard-ready-to-change-the-world/"     class="crp_title">Are You a Makeover Wizard Ready to Change the World?</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/the-lost-interview/"     class="crp_title">The Lost Interview</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/marketing/six-things-web-marketers-can-learn-from-steve-jobs/"     class="crp_title">Six Things Web Marketers Can Learn from Steve Jobs</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-leadership/steve-jobs-apples-innovator-and-former-ceo-dies-at-56/"     class="crp_title">Steve Jobs, Apple’s Innovator and Former CEO, Dies at 56</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/current-events/isad-steve-jobs-rip/"     class="crp_title">iSad- Steve Jobs RIP</a></li></ul></div></p><p>The post <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/is-your-business-locked-in-a-golden-cage/">Is Your Business Locked in a Golden Cage?</a> appeared first on <a href="http://blog.vistage.com">Executive Street</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>One of the Best Ways to Jumpstart Your Company’s Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 17:44:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chas Klivans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Strategy and Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Growing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jumpstart Company Growth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<p><p><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-strategy-and-management/one-of-the-best-ways-to-jumpstart-your-companys-growth/attachment/shutterstock_72777469/" rel="attachment wp-att-12908"></a>Most business observers agree that as a company grows it hits speed-bumps at revenue levels of $5 million, $10 million, $20 million, and $50 million.  <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-strategy-and-management/one-of-the-best-ways-to-jumpstart-your-companys-growth/" class="read_more">Read More</a></p><div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-strategy-and-management/lessons-from-goldman-sachs-for-struggling-middle-market-companies-and-small-businesses/"     class="crp_title">Lessons From Goldman Sachs For Struggling Middle Market&hellip;</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/are-you-a-makeover-wizard-ready-to-change-the-world/"     class="crp_title">Are You a Makeover Wizard Ready to Change the World?</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/is-your-business-locked-in-a-golden-cage/"     class="crp_title">Is Your Business Locked in a Golden Cage?</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-leadership/it-happened-to-yahoo-it-will-happen-to-you/"     class="crp_title">It Happened To Yahoo, It Will Happen To You</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/innovate-to-thrive-part-4-ownership/"     class="crp_title">Innovate to Thrive (Part 4) &#8230; Ownership</a></li></ul></div></p><p>The post <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-strategy-and-management/one-of-the-best-ways-to-jumpstart-your-companys-growth/">One of the Best Ways to Jumpstart Your Company’s Growth</a> appeared first on <a href="http://blog.vistage.com">Executive Street</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>It Happened To Yahoo, It Will Happen To You</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 16:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chas Klivans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yahoo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<p><p><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-leadership/it-happened-to-yahoo-it-will-happen-to-you/attachment/yahoo/" rel="attachment wp-att-11454"></a>The recent resignation of CEO Scott Thompson after just five months at Yahoo highlights a major flaw in the way all corporations hire high-level executives  <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-leadership/it-happened-to-yahoo-it-will-happen-to-you/" class="read_more">Read More</a></p><div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/hiring-success/hiring-mistakes-avoid-the-most-common-errors/"     class="crp_title">Hiring Mistakes – Avoid the Most Common Errors</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/podcasts/podcast-how-to-effectively-hire-and-nurture-your-a-level-team/"     class="crp_title">[Podcast] How to Effectively Hire and Nurture Your “A”&hellip;</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/hiring-success/quick-start-guide-to-hiring-effective-executives/"     class="crp_title">Quick Start Guide to Hiring Effective Executives</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/better-hiring-whos-on-your-shortlist-to-recruit/"     class="crp_title">Better Hiring: Who&#8217;s on your shortlist to recruit?</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/hiring-success/hiring-mistake-3-inappropriate-prerequisites/"     class="crp_title">Hiring Mistake #3: Inappropriate Prerequisites</a></li></ul></div></p><p>The post <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-leadership/it-happened-to-yahoo-it-will-happen-to-you/">It Happened To Yahoo, It Will Happen To You</a> appeared first on <a href="http://blog.vistage.com">Executive Street</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Are You a Makeover Wizard Ready to Change the World?</title>
		<link>http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/are-you-a-makeover-wizard-ready-to-change-the-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chas Klivans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Innovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Product Makeover Wizard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steve Jobs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<p><p>How can we as business leaders, facing revenue drops of 10 to 70 percent, become makeover wizards in our industry niche?</p>
<p>Walter Isaacson, in his  <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/are-you-a-makeover-wizard-ready-to-change-the-world/" class="read_more">Read More</a></p><div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/is-your-business-locked-in-a-golden-cage/"     class="crp_title">Is Your Business Locked in a Golden Cage?</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-strategy-and-management/lessons-from-goldman-sachs-for-struggling-middle-market-companies-and-small-businesses/"     class="crp_title">Lessons From Goldman Sachs For Struggling Middle Market&hellip;</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/marketing/six-things-web-marketers-can-learn-from-steve-jobs/"     class="crp_title">Six Things Web Marketers Can Learn from Steve Jobs</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/current-events/isad-steve-jobs-rip/"     class="crp_title">iSad- Steve Jobs RIP</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-leadership/steve-jobs-apples-innovator-and-former-ceo-dies-at-56/"     class="crp_title">Steve Jobs, Apple’s Innovator and Former CEO, Dies at 56</a></li></ul></div></p><p>The post <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/are-you-a-makeover-wizard-ready-to-change-the-world/">Are You a Makeover Wizard Ready to Change the World?</a> appeared first on <a href="http://blog.vistage.com">Executive Street</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons From Goldman Sachs For Struggling Middle Market Companies and Small Businesses</title>
		<link>http://blog.vistage.com/business-strategy-and-management/lessons-from-goldman-sachs-for-struggling-middle-market-companies-and-small-businesses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 06:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chas Klivans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Strategy and Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Goldman Sachs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jon Corzine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MF Global]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle Market Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Small business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wall Street]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<p><p>The dramatic fall of MF Global into bankruptcy on Monday, November 1, 2011 is widely blamed on the risky trades of Jon Corzine, who had  <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-strategy-and-management/lessons-from-goldman-sachs-for-struggling-middle-market-companies-and-small-businesses/" class="read_more">Read More</a></p><div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/are-you-a-makeover-wizard-ready-to-change-the-world/"     class="crp_title">Are You a Makeover Wizard Ready to Change the World?</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-strategy-and-management/one-of-the-best-ways-to-jumpstart-your-companys-growth/"     class="crp_title">One of the Best Ways to Jumpstart Your Company’s Growth</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/is-your-business-locked-in-a-golden-cage/"     class="crp_title">Is Your Business Locked in a Golden Cage?</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-leadership/what-japan-and-business-leaders-could-learn-from-chile/"     class="crp_title">Japan (and Business Leaders) Could Learn from Chile</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-leadership/it-happened-to-yahoo-it-will-happen-to-you/"     class="crp_title">It Happened To Yahoo, It Will Happen To You</a></li></ul></div></p><p>The post <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-strategy-and-management/lessons-from-goldman-sachs-for-struggling-middle-market-companies-and-small-businesses/">Lessons From Goldman Sachs For Struggling Middle Market Companies and Small Businesses</a> appeared first on <a href="http://blog.vistage.com">Executive Street</a>.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Japan (and Business Leaders) Could Learn from Chile</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chas Klivans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Current Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[earthquake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tsunami]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<p><p>A 9.0 earthquake, an overpowering tsunami, and spreading nuclear fallout would overwhelm any government, even highly prepared ones like Japan, where disaster drills and sophisticated  <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-leadership/what-japan-and-business-leaders-could-learn-from-chile/" class="read_more">Read More</a></p><div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-leadership/lessons-from-japan-the-worst-case-scenario/"     class="crp_title">Lessons from Japan- The Worst Case Scenario</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/technology/google-responds-to-japan-disasters-with-what-it-does-best/"     class="crp_title">Google Responds to Japan Disasters With What It Does Best</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-strategy-and-management/what-makes-a-person-accountable/"     class="crp_title">What Makes a Person Accountable?</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-innovation/are-you-a-makeover-wizard-ready-to-change-the-world/"     class="crp_title">Are You a Makeover Wizard Ready to Change the World?</a></li><li><a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-strategy-and-management/lessons-from-goldman-sachs-for-struggling-middle-market-companies-and-small-businesses/"     class="crp_title">Lessons From Goldman Sachs For Struggling Middle Market&hellip;</a></li></ul></div></p><p>The post <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/business-leadership/what-japan-and-business-leaders-could-learn-from-chile/">Japan (and Business Leaders) Could Learn from Chile</a> appeared first on <a href="http://blog.vistage.com">Executive Street</a>.</p>]]></description>
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