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	<title>Ben Aldern</title>
	<link>http://benaldern.com</link>
	<description>Think fast. Act fast. Be fastest.</description>
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		<title>The result of the last few month&#8217;s long hours</title>
		<description><![CDATA[

			
				
			
		
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		<link>http://benaldern.com/blogposts/the-result-of-the-last-few-months-long-hour/</link>
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		<title>Warmth spreads</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes you&#8217;ll run into someone who&#8217;s just not into being nice. It happens. Sometimes they have a reason, sometime&#8217;s they don&#8217;t.
I locked my keys in a room today, so I went to the front desk to ask if someone would be kind enough to let me in. The lady sitting there was sporting a &#8220;helping [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://benaldern.com/blogposts/warmth-spreads/</link>
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		<title>Owning the means of production &#8211; Linchpin</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, the means of production = a laptop computer with internet connectivity. Three thousand dollars buys a worker an entire factory

-Seth Godin, Linchpin]]></description>
		<link>http://benaldern.com/blogposts/owning-the-means-of-production/</link>
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		<title>Thank you, Seth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thank you, Seth, for writing Linchpin and sending it to me.]]></description>
		<link>http://benaldern.com/blogposts/thank-you-seth/</link>
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		<title>Learning and growing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Learning happens when you figure out what you should do. Growing happens when you automatically do what you&#8217;ve learned.
You need both. School, books, seminars all make you a more learned person. Experience is the only thing that can make you grow. Get out there and do something cool.

			
				
			
		
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		<link>http://benaldern.com/blogposts/learning-and-growing/</link>
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		<title>You&#8217;re blind to the iPad&#8217;s value</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As everyone and their mother knows, yesterday Apple launched their ultrahyped tablet and called it the iPad. Your reactions are coming in hot and heavy and the majority make me mad. Here are the traps you fall into.]]></description>
		<link>http://benaldern.com/blogposts/youre-blind-to-the-ipads-value/</link>
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		<title>Abstraction</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Everything around you is very high level. It becomes more interesting when you look at what created it.]]></description>
		<link>http://benaldern.com/blogposts/abstraction/</link>
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		<title>Build your brand at GenJuice</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Meet up with people like you who are interested in growing their personal brands]]></description>
		<link>http://benaldern.com/blogposts/build-your-brand-at-genjuice/</link>
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		<title>Guess&#8230; but you have to be right</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How many risks do you take every day when you could make a much safer decision and not come out any further behind?
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		<link>http://benaldern.com/blogposts/guess-but-you-have-to-be-right/</link>
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		<title>Trust who you were. You were smarter then.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Don't question your plans. Trust that you put yourself on the right path.]]></description>
		<link>http://benaldern.com/blogposts/trust-who-you-were-you-were-smarter-then/</link>
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