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		<title>What Good Are Performance Reviews?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 02:54:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Too many times, I hear the supervisor or employee asking how many high scores he needs to get the extra bonus for a performance raise! That is missing the point. Performance reviews are there for one reason and one reason only, to review an employee’s performance for a specified period. Getting the extra bonus is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ethical Sandwich</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 13:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today at our NACBA Chapter lunch and meeting our topic was on Christian Ethics in Business. Several situation ethic examples presented gave each person a challenge on how we should react when faced with moral or ethical issues.  Your business ethic is not only how you handle yourself, but also how people view you at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Things Not to do at a NACBA Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 14:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lighten Up]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[They always tell you what you should do to have a great experience so here is what NOT to do to have an even better time. Just follow these 10 easy “do not’s” and have a great time! The sad part is I have actually done most of these!
Do not stick your hand down in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 People You Need to Get to Know</title>
		<link>http://luija.com/2010/05/4-people-you-need-to-get-to-know/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 00:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Team Building]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gary Smalley created a personality test that uses the analogy of 4 animals and their traits. By seeing each other in this light you can better understand where a person is coming from. By knowing how they think and act according to Smalley’s use of animal traits, you can actually reduce conflict and turmoil in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Boss is watching!</title>
		<link>http://luija.com/2010/05/your-boss-is-watching/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 14:31:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA["NEW" The Daily Grind]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever watched those TV shows that go behind the scenes and film employees without them knowing it? I saw one where the employee was a cook and they filmed him adding gross ingredients to the food and even dropping food on the floor and replacing it right on the plate they are about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Luijaricks 5 Tips for Attending a NACBA National Conference</title>
		<link>http://luija.com/2010/04/luijaricks-5-tips-for-attending-a-nacba-national-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://luija.com/2010/04/luijaricks-5-tips-for-attending-a-nacba-national-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 20:51:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lighten Up]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am so pumped about going this year to the National Association of Church Business Administration National Conference and its still 3 months away! It is the highlight of my year seeing everyone again. I have many colleagues that I only get to see at this conference that makes it even more exciting. There is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Use BHAG’s in Anything You Do!</title>
		<link>http://luija.com/2010/04/how-to-use-bhag%e2%80%99s-in-anything-you-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 20:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today in our staff meeting, I brought an article I complied from the Internet and titled it “4 Ways to get started in Doing Excellence”. The first point was to go for BHAGs: Big, Hairy, Audacious Goals.
The term Big Hairy Audacious Goal (&#8221;BHAG&#8220;) was proposed by James Collins and Jerry Porras in their 1996 article [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Church Administrator Gets New Agenda</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 03:05:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA["NEW" The Daily Grind]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a common scenario! You walk into a meeting with a dozen neat little stacks of collated documents with a paper clip at the top and three hole-punched! You waited until the last minute to prepare for the meeting and you ended up doing it all yourself. Printing, copying, collating, paper clips, hole punched, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kelly&#8217;s Chocolate Malted Cookies</title>
		<link>http://luija.com/2010/04/kellys-chocolate-malted-cookies/</link>
		<comments>http://luija.com/2010/04/kellys-chocolate-malted-cookies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 20:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lighten Up]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cookies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may be wondering why I posted a cookie recipe on my blog site! No I am not changing to a cooking blog! I am a chocoholic and love chocolate chip cookies. I grew up as a kid with my mom making chocolate chip cookies and I loved them so much! My wife has carried [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Excellence Descriptors Commonly Used</title>
		<link>http://luija.com/2010/04/excellence-descriptors-commonly-used/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 14:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Random]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Think back for a moment when you left an event and said &#8220;WOW, that was excellent&#8221;. Now think about what made that event excellent? There are many words that we use to describe something and there is a progression of them. Here are some words we use in order of what we think about something.
Good, [...]]]></description>
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