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		<title>Dragons&#8217; Den Comes to Vancouver</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dragons&#8217; Den Auditions
ARE YOU READY TO FACE THE DRAGONS?
Auditions for Season Six heat up in Vancouver on March 13th &#38; March 27th
Do you have a hot new invention or the next million-dollar idea? Think you have the moneymaking chops to take on the savviest business tycoons in the country? Then DRAGONS’ DEN wants to hear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ugly Side of Passion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[pas·sion [say pash-uhn]1
n:  Any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
Most of us think of our passion as the thing we love, the thing that makes us supremely happy. But passion is actually anything we have a strong compelling devotion toward, which can also include the negative.
At a morning Coffee Talk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips &amp; Tricks of the Trade: Market Research</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The term &#8220;market research&#8221; can be intimidating, especially if you&#8217;ve never done it and don&#8217;t know what it really means. What&#8217;s worse, it can be a huge waste of time if you focus your energy on gathering information that doesn&#8217;t end up being useful.
In addition to doing a market research project, I recommend business owners [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.marketnavigators.ca/index.php/marketing-tips/tips-tricks-of-the-trade-market-research/</link>
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		<title>Market Research: Be In the Know</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Market research always sounds to me like something a very serious professional with a stern face, large glasses, and clipboard should be doing. But not enjoying. Admit it, it does sound just a little bit dull, doesn&#8217;t it?
There are a multitude of things you&#8217;ll want to become knowledgeable about before you launch your business, including [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Research Your Market</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Market research can sound like a daunting task and be a bit overwhelming. I mean, we’re inundated with information every day. Where does one start?!
The greatest tools you can bring to your market research are curiosity and observation. Think of this valuable exercise as a fact-finding mission that will help you make well-considered decisions.
In addition [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.marketnavigators.ca/index.php/articles/how-to-research-your-market/</link>
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		<title>Discover the Passion Right in Front of You</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Okay, wait a second. Maybe it&#8217;s not that easy to find your passion. Maybe you have been looking for the thing that&#8217;s going to ignite your passion in business for a while, but it hasn&#8217;t made itself obvious. Now what?
I was in a waiting room today, flipping through a magazine, and came across one of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.marketnavigators.ca/index.php/articles/discover-the-passion-right-in-front-of-you/</link>
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		<title>Aligning Passion With Business</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For most of us, figuring out what we care about &#8212; our passion &#8212; isn&#8217;t the hard part. The hard part is aligning that with a business that&#8217;s going to pay the rent (and shoes, etc.). 
Earlier this week I met a woman who has the skills to be an architect, a furniture maker and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.marketnavigators.ca/index.php/articles/aligning-passion-with-business/</link>
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		<title>Break the Rules, Collaborators Finish First</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Old Rule: Eat or get eaten. Suck it up, Buttercup, it’s the circle of life.
New Rule: Collaborators finish first.
One of the many ways women rock in business is that they naturally look for ways to connect.
I read something recently (the source eludes me), about a possible evolutionary basis for women having this ability to connect. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.marketnavigators.ca/index.php/articles/break-the-rules-collaborators-finish-first/</link>
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		<title>Break the Rules, Do Business Your Way</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Old Rule: There’s only one right way to do business.
New Rule: Do business your way.
Ladies, we are going to break some rules this year. We’re going to rock the boat. We’re going to quit apologizing and just be ourselves, thank you very much. And, we’re going to challenge some ideas about business and how it [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.marketnavigators.ca/index.php/articles/break-the-rules-do-business-your-way/</link>
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		<title>Break the Rules, Don&#8217;t be a Chicken</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Old Rule: Play it safe.
New Rule: Don&#8217;t be a chicken. Literally!
Forget quote of the day, here&#8217;s an idea to take with you through the year. Seth Godin answers the question, &#8220;How do we rise above the grip of resistance-addicted lizard brain into unleashed, energized, full tilt mojo and artistic moxy?&#8221;
Answer:
&#8220;The lizard is the prehistoric brain [...]]]></description>
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