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		<title>50 In Argentinah!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s an old adage but one I firmly believe in: Practice what you preach. I’m as bullish on this industry and its products as possible, which is why I chose so many cool items to commemorate a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Argentina to celebrate my 50th birthday.
Something else I believe in is taking a long walk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Onward To Dallas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:46:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’re winging our way to the ASI show in Dallas for a three-day event that promises to be as action-packed as the great state of Texas itself.
Education day on Wednesday features  the &#8220;Industry&#8217;s Biggest Speed Networking Session&#8221;. As always, all sessions are eligible for credits in the ASI Certification Program. In addition to two days [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flying High In Orlando</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:34:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bill O’Reilly and James Carville tearing it up onstage during one of our most exciting SRO keynotes ever.  A male ballerina in glorious pink flying across the stage during the Sell It Now keynote. Tons of fun at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Record-breaking education. 
All this – and much, much more – at ASI Orlando this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advice From A Master Communicator</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASI Radio conducted one of its best interviews ever with Biz Stone, and if you missed it, you really owe it to yourself to check out the archive.
The Twitter co-founder was funnier than I thought he’d be, smarter than I thought possible and full of great advice – no surprises there. He thinks cultivating a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business Grab Bag</title>
		<link>http://timandrewsblog-asicentral.com/timblog/2011/12/28/business-grab-bag/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 20:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many of you gave gifts to clients and prospects this year? According to a recent gift-giving survey from ASI, average spending on such gifts was up 13.9% to about $30 per gift this year.
Our executive director of research, Larry Basinait, found clients aren’t the only ones benefiting from corporate beneficence. Employers who answered our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Holidays from ASI</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 23:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As everyone gets ready to head home for the holidays – or at least leave the office for a couple of days – I want to wish each of you my very best.
Despite the economic uncertainties here, there and everywhere, I was heartened this week to read about the so-called Layaway Angels, the mostly anonymous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marching Toward Success with ASI</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASI’s ongoing commitment to advanced technology is moving two giant steps forward with the launch of two new initiatives: ASI SmartSales for distributors and ASI SalesPro for suppliers.
Designed specifically for this industry – in cooperation with tech giant Oracle – ASI SmartSales and ASI SalesPro represent the next generation of sales tools for industry professionals. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Industry Responds</title>
		<link>http://timandrewsblog-asicentral.com/timblog/2011/11/10/the-industry-responds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 22:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received immediate feedback to my letter to members concerning President Obama’s call for cuts in federal government spending on ad specialties. I appreciate everyone who responded and applaud your passion – no matter where you stand on this particular issue.
The executive order titled “Promoting Efficient Spending” was posted Wednesday and made me feel less anxious about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Attacks Fed Promo Product Spend</title>
		<link>http://timandrewsblog-asicentral.com/timblog/2011/11/09/obama-attacks-fed-promo-product-spend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you may have already seen, President Obama has announced a mandate to cut 20% from federal agency spending on “plaques, clothing, and other unnecessary promotional items.” The cuts are designed to trim the government’s “wasteful spending.”
We are undertaking an aggressive PR campaign to immediately educate the media and others to help the general public, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Counselor Names Power 50</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:52:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Andrews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Timidity has no place in business. And if Polyconcept’s recent history has shown us anything, it’s exactly that. When Polyconcept’s Philippe Varnier, Yann Leca and David Nicholson purchased Trimark Sportswear, they changed the game by becoming the first major supplier to sell both hard goods and apparel.
This big, bold move also helped propel them from [...]]]></description>
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