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          <title>Finding the right prescription for Boots: The March Newsletter</title>
          <description>Interview with Richard Baker, former ceo</description>
          <link>http://ashteadgroup.org/Newsletters/Newsletter8.html</link>
          <pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2009 13:00:00 -0100</pubDate>
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          <title>Finding inspiration in dark times</title>
          <description>Navigating the challenges of 2009</description>
          <link>http://ashteadgroup.org/Newsletters/Newsletter7.html</link>
          <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:00:00 -0100</pubDate>
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          <title>Looking back at 2008</title>
          <description>A Year of Sharpening The Axe</description>
          <link>http://ashteadgroup.org/Newsletters/Newsletter6.html</link>
          <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:00:00 -0100</pubDate>
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          <title>Asking Yourself the Really Tough Questions</title>
          <description>Interview with Roger Lewis, ceo of Welsh Rugby</description>
          <link>http://ashteadgroup.org/Newsletters/Newsletter5.html</link>
          <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:00:00 -0100</pubDate>
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          <title>Avoiding those chilly winter motivation blues</title>
          <description>Five seasonal tips</description>
          <link>http://ashteadgroup.org/Articles/Article4.html</link>
          <pubDate>Fri, 3 Oct 2008 13:00:00 -0100</pubDate>
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          <title>It can be lonely at the top - if you let it!</title>
          <description>Interview with Justin King, ceo of Sainsbury's, on leadership from the top</description>
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          <pubDate>Fri, 4 Sep 2008 13:00:00 -0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Interview with Olympic hero and British Hockey Team captain</title>
      <description>An interview with Jason Laslett on the eve of the Beijing Olympics about the importance of team building.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 1 Aug 2008 13:00:48 -0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Making Teams Work:  the June newsletter from Ashtead</title>
      <description>In the June edition of Sharpening the Axe we look at why businesses need teams and why they so often don&apos;t work.
              Includes a look at the book &apos;The FIVE Dysfunctions of a TEAM&apos; by Patrick Lencioni and a live online version of his team survey.</description>
      <link>http://www.ashteadgroup.org/Newsletters/Newsletter3.html</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 2 Jun 2008 10:00:00 -0100</pubDate>
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      <title>3 minutes on:   why The Apprentice takes leadership back to the dark ages</title>
      <description>It may be good entertainment but, to use Sir Alan’s vernacular, an insight into good management ‘it ain’t’. 
        Catch up on our latest 3 Minute article, helping you to keep the axe sharp</description>
      <link>http://www.ashteadgroup.org/articles/article2.html</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:00:00 -0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Making Creativity Work:  the March newsletter from Ashtead</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p class="bodytext">What is creativity? Fine art, music and literature? Guys with trendy glasses and girls with pink hair? The antithesis of sound processes and robust systems? Does it have a place in the office? Or is creativity too soft and fluffy to be part of today&rsquo;s tough business world? Perhaps it should be the preserve of the marketing department.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:05:40 -0100</pubDate>
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