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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:37:15 EST</pubDate>
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		  <title>The Box that Saved the World (or how Cisco will save $24M this year by reducing packaging)</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/03/the_box_that_saved_the_world.html</link>
		  <description>d For me, one of the interesting things about design has always been how changing seemingly small items can have amazingly large results.And I&apos;m not talking about a 24% rise in sales because someone decided to make the logo bigger....</description>
		  <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:57:40 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2307</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Tim Donnelly</name>
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			<category>Design</category>
		  
			<category>Ecology</category>
		  
			<category>Ethics</category>
		  
			<category>Practice: Graphic Design</category>
		  
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		  <title>Aquent Talent DISCOUNT for FITC Toronto: April 24-27</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/03/aquent_talent_discount_for_fitc_toronto_april_24-27.html</link>
		  <description><![CDATA[We're excited to sponsor FITC Toronto again this year on April 24-27:&nbsp;http://www.fitc.ca/events/about/?event=102&nbsp;And we're thrilled that FITC has generously offered a 15% DISCOUNT to Aquent Talent to attend.&nbsp;If you'd like more information, please contact Julie Robinson for the code:&nbsp;jhrobinson@aquent.com&nbsp;http://aquent.us/go/julierobinson&nbsp;Thanks, FITC!&nbsp;Hope to...]]></description>
		  <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:54:44 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2306</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Susie Hall</name>
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			<category>Practice: Interactive Design</category>
		  
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		  <title>KEEPING YOUR BRAND COOL IN A CRISIS</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/03/keeping_your_brand_cool_in_a_crisis.html</link>
		  <description>The name of the game is speed. With the insanely rapid pace of information on social media, keeping your brand intact by responding to consumer issues ASAP, or even before they happen, is absolutely essential. According to John Thomson, CEO...</description>
		  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:40:56 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2303</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Julia Thahar</name>
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			<category>Advertising</category>
		  
			<category>Branding</category>
		  
			<category>Marketing</category>
		  
			<category>Social Media</category>
		  
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		  <title>Resumes: What&apos;s the &apos;GOS&apos; about you?</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/03/resumes_whats_the_gos_about_you_2.html</link>
		  <description>Your resume is the key that can open the door to new opportunities and a bright future. A poorly written resume however is a sure-fire way of keeping that door firmly shut.One question I&apos;ve been asked repeatedly over the years...</description>
		  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:55:30 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2302</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Karen Thompson</name>
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			<category>Communication</category>
		  
			<category>Job Search</category>
		  
			<category>Resumes</category>
		  
			<category>careers</category>
		  
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		  <title>DISCOUNT thru Tomorrow! JARED SPOOL &amp; the Web App Masters Tour in San Diego (3/24-25)</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/03/discount_thru_tomorrow_jared_spool_the_web_app_masters_tour_in_san_diego_324-25.html</link>
		  <description>I just saw Jared Spool speak again last week at the IxDA event onsite at Yahoo!, and he&apos;s honestly one of the most engaging speakers I&apos;ve seen! He&apos;s uber knowledgeable about all things UX and has a fabulous way of...</description>
		  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:33:22 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2299</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Susie Hall</name>
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			<category>Practice: Interactive Design</category>
		  
			<category>Practice: User Experience</category>
		  
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		  <title>Don&apos;t Learn What You Need To Know</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/03/dont_learn_what_you_need_to_know.html</link>
		  <description>Say you are interviewing to be part of a multinational team. Or that your company needs to hire agencies across multiple countries. You know these conversations will be in English but you want to learn to say something in the...</description>
		  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:16:47 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2298</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Steve Kapner</name>
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			<category>Globalization</category>
		  
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		  <title>The Marketing&apos;s in the (Compostable) Bag</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/03/biodegradings_in_the_bag.html</link>
		  <description>Since the 1990&apos;s SunChips have been Frito-Lay&apos;s healthy option for their snack line.For years, however, the brand never really seemed to take off. In fact, sales seemed to stall over time.Then a few years back, their brand team discovered that...</description>
		  <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:30:27 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2296</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Tim Donnelly</name>
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			<category>Advertising</category>
		  
			<category>Agencies</category>
		  
			<category>Branding</category>
		  
			<category>Ecology</category>
		  
			<category>Food and Drink</category>
		  
			<category>Marketing</category>
		  
			<category>Practice: Marketing</category>
		  
			<category>Tim&apos;s A Day in the Life Blog</category>
		  
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		  <title>Online For More Time</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/03/online_for_more_time.html</link>
		  <description> Normal.dotm 0 0 1 551 3141 Aquent 26 6 3857 12.258 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:&quot;Table Normal&quot;; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:&quot;&quot;; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;...</description>
		  <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 03:07:19 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2295</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Tim McNamara</name>
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			<category>Aquent</category>
		  
			<category>New vs Old Media</category>
		  
			<category>Social Media</category>
		  
			<category>Technology</category>
		  
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		  <title>Calling in Sick</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/calling_in_sick.html</link>
		  <description><![CDATA[We all hate to do it.Okay.... &nbsp;Strike that. &nbsp;MOST of us hate to do it.If you're like me, something drastic must be happening in order to pick up the phone, call the office and tell them that you're not coming...]]></description>
		  <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:35:05 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2294</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Greg Carter</name>
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			<category>Health and Fitness</category>
		  
			<category>Humor</category>
		  
			<category>Work-life balance</category>
		  
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		  <title>Domino&apos;s went all Starbucks on me</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/dominos_went_all_starbucks_on_me.html</link>
		  <description><![CDATA[Yo Noid! &nbsp;That's the first thing I remember about&nbsp;Domino's. &nbsp;That and crappy pizza that could only be digested during a late night binge after a night of beer with friends. &nbsp;So what was I thinking when I ordered 4 pizzas...]]></description>
		  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 03:56:46 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2293</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Lucas Mitchell</name>
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		  <title>Get a Haircut and Get a Real Job</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/get_a_hair_cut_and_get_a_real_job.html</link>
		  <description><![CDATA[Scene:&nbsp; Me sitting in an interview.&nbsp; In walks my interviewer who slightly resembles Steve Guttenberg from Police Academy - except my guy has a lazy eye.&nbsp; And the questions begin:1:&nbsp; Do I sing in the Shower?&nbsp; (Ummmm.. Anyone who claims...]]></description>
		  <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:46:35 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2291</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Kelly Moeller</name>
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			<category>Interactive Design</category>
		  
			<category>Practice: Interactive Design</category>
		  
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		  <title>How do you say konnichiwa in Chinese?</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/i_was_on_a_sales.html</link>
		  <description>I was on a sales call not so long ago, visiting a large global ad agency. What was interesting was that I am American, the client was Japanese, and we were meeting in Taiwan. A late-comer to the meeting walked...</description>
		  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:07:35 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2290</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Steve Kapner</name>
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			<category>Globalization</category>
		  
			<category>Travel</category>
		  
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		  <title>Down Time</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/down_time.html</link>
		  <description><![CDATA[Heavy traffic on the way to work.&nbsp; Answering phones.&nbsp; Creating spreadsheets.&nbsp; Conference calls.&nbsp; Client meetings.&nbsp; Trying to remember if I paid the credit card/cable/cell phone bills.&nbsp; Keeping the office organized.&nbsp; Keeping the desk organized.&nbsp; Keeping myself organized.I put myself through...]]></description>
		  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:34:02 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2287</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Greg Carter</name>
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			<category>Health and Fitness</category>
		  
			<category>Music</category>
		  
			<category>Work-life balance</category>
		  
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		  <title>A Veritable Bounty of Events</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/a_veritable_bounty_of_events.html</link>
		  <description>Valentine&apos;s Day. Mardi Gras. Chinese New Year. Black History Month. President&apos;s Day.As far as months go, the especially short month of February seems to be pretty well packed.In case you hadn&apos;t scrolled that far down on this blog, or like...</description>
		  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:28:52 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2286</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Tim Donnelly</name>
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			<category>Networking</category>
		  
			<category>Tim&apos;s A Day in the Life Blog</category>
		  
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		  <title>Aquent|AMA Webcast 2/18: Marketing Mix Models - maximizing marketing effectiveness in a changing environment</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/aquent_ama_webcast_218_marketing_mix_models_-_maximizing_marketing_effectiveness_in_a_changing_envir.html</link>
		  <description><![CDATA[Thursday February 18, 2010 1&nbsp;p.m. EST Presented by: Don Holtz, Co-Founder and President, Interlocking Analytics Register:&nbsp; https://cc.readytalk.com/r/9fdg9fymv60n Marketing Mix Models have been used successfully for years at consumer package goods (CPG) companies to increase their marketing effectiveness and efficiency. The...]]></description>
		  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 16:10:30 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2284</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Colleen Woods</name>
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		  <title>Linchpins</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/linchpins.html</link>
		  <description><![CDATA[The standard definition of a linchpin, according to The Free Dictionary, is "a pin placed transversely through an axle to keep a wheel in position".&nbsp; Without the linchpin, a wheel could shake off the axle, spinning into oncoming traffic, undermining...]]></description>
		  <pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:54:15 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2283</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Greg Carter</name>
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			<category>Branding</category>
		  
			<category>Career</category>
		  
			<category>Marketing</category>
		  
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		  <title>Donations Add Up, Despite Little Trust In Texting for Relief</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/donations_add_up_despite_little_trust_in_texting_for_relief.html</link>
		  <description>When it comes to Texting for Relief, the incredible figures the Red Cross is posting for its Haiti relief effort show that a lot of people are on board with this simple, easy-to-do donation process.But at the same time, many...</description>
		  <pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:44:50 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2282</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Julia Thahar</name>
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			<category>Current Affairs</category>
		  
			<category>Ethics</category>
		  
			<category>Trends</category>
		  
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		  <title>Cover email 101: how to get noticed... in a good way</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/cover_email_101_how_to_get_noticed_in_a_good_way.html</link>
		  <description><![CDATA[ When job-seeker frenzy strikes, the cover email seems to suffer from either complete lack of attention ("I am a good fit for this job.") to copy-and-paste syndrome where candidates seemingly recycle the same jargon-laden blurb.&nbsp; A cover email is...]]></description>
		  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:39:57 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2280</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Anne Garber</name>
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		  <title>Free Flash Training!</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/free_flash_training.html</link>
		  <description>Our friends over at the Rich Media Institute are in feeling in a generous mood these days and are offering two free online Flash courses this months to any and all takers.Through Feb. 15th, R. Blank&apos;s Comprehensive ActionScript 3 will...</description>
		  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:33:02 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2278</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Tim Donnelly</name>
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			<category>Career</category>
		  
			<category>Flash</category>
		  
			<category>Interactive Design</category>
		  
			<category>Local Networking Events</category>
		  
			<category>Practice: Interactive Design</category>
		  
			<category>Tim&apos;s A Day in the Life Blog</category>
		  
			<category>Training</category>
		  
			<category>Web Design</category>
		  
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		  <title>Free Flash Training!</title>
		  <link>http://blogs.aquent.com/aquentblog/2010/02/free_flash_training_1.html</link>
		  <description>Our friends over at the Rich Media Institute are in feeling in a generous mood these days and are offering two free online Flash courses this months to any and all takers.Through Feb. 15th, R. Blank&apos;s Comprehensive ActionScript 3 will...</description>
		  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:33:02 EST</pubDate>
		  <guid>tag:blogs.aquent.com,2010:/aquentblog//11.2279</guid>
		  <author>
			<name>Tim Donnelly</name>
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