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		<title>My Year in Books: 2023</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 22:36:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A few years ago I started writing a late-December (or, ahem, early January) recap of my reading from the previous year. Here are the links to the entries from <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/year-review-books/">2017</a>&#8230; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/my-year-in-books-2023/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a></p>
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		<title>My Year in Books: 2022</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2023 02:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A few years ago I started writing a late-December (or, in this case, early January) recap of my reading from the previous year. Here are the links to the entries&#8230; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/my-year-in-books-2022/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[A few years ago I started writing a late-December (or, in this case, early January) recap of my reading from the previous year. Here are the links to the entries&hellip; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/my-year-in-books-2022/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/my-year-in-books-2022/">My Year in Books: 2022</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com">Michael Diamond</a>.</p>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 18:13:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A few years ago I started writing a late-December recap of my reading from the previous year. Here are the links to the entries from <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/year-review-books/">2017</a>, <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/books-my-2018-year-in-review/">2018</a>, <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/books-2019/">2019</a>&#8230; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/my-year-in-books-2021/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[A few years ago I started writing a late-December recap of my reading from the previous year. Here are the links to the entries from <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/year-review-books/">2017</a>, <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/books-my-2018-year-in-review/">2018</a>, <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/books-2019/">2019</a>&hellip; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/my-year-in-books-2021/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/my-year-in-books-2021/">My Year in Books: 2021</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com">Michael Diamond</a>.</p>
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		<title>General Colin Powell and The Poet</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 21:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Here is a powerful quote attributed to Maya Angelou you have probably heard:<br />
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		<title>The Future of Business Travel and You</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2021 15:14:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Back to the office yet?<br />
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[Back to the office yet?
Your answer to that question has more to do with your industry than it does with company policy. It&#8217;s (relatively) easy to be a software&hellip; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/future-of-business-travel/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/future-of-business-travel/">The Future of Business Travel and You</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com">Michael Diamond</a>.</p>
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		<title>Write It Down</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 15:44:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I have <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/how-to-be-a-better-listener/">written</a> in the past about how I use the activity of note-taking to force myself to be a better listener.<br />
I emphasize the word activity there, because it&#8217;s&#8230; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/write-it-down/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[I have <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/how-to-be-a-better-listener/">written</a> in the past about how I use the activity of note-taking to force myself to be a better listener.
I emphasize the word activity there, because it&#8217;s&hellip; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/write-it-down/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/write-it-down/">Write It Down</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com">Michael Diamond</a>.</p>
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		<title>(Not) Understanding Large Numbers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2021 20:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Among the many quirks of the human brain, one is our inability to conceive of large number growth. I want to share a few interesting examples I&#8217;ve run across that&#8230; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/large-numbers/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[Among the many quirks of the human brain, one is our inability to conceive of large number growth. I want to share a few interesting examples I&#8217;ve run across that&hellip; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/large-numbers/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/large-numbers/">(Not) Understanding Large Numbers</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com">Michael Diamond</a>.</p>
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		<title>Think Again</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:46:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>When was the last time you changed your mind?<br />
I&#8217;m not talking about minor stuff (&#8220;my favorite color is now blue&#8221;), or situations where you chalk up the intensification of&#8230; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/think-again/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[When was the last time you changed your mind?
I&#8217;m not talking about minor stuff (&#8220;my favorite color is now blue&#8221;), or situations where you chalk up the intensification of&hellip; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/think-again/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/think-again/">Think Again</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com">Michael Diamond</a>.</p>
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		<title>Why It&#8217;s Vital to Be Coachable &#8211; Regardless of Age</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 20:05:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Our culture celebrates individualism. We lionize the iconic founder (Steve Jobs) more than the amazing team (Apple). Although innovation is more often the product of collaboration, we like to think&#8230; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/why-its-vital-to-be-coachable-regardless-of-age/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[Our culture celebrates individualism. We lionize the iconic founder (Steve Jobs) more than the amazing team (Apple). Although innovation is more often the product of collaboration, we like to think&hellip; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/why-its-vital-to-be-coachable-regardless-of-age/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/why-its-vital-to-be-coachable-regardless-of-age/">Why It&#8217;s Vital to Be Coachable &#8211; Regardless of Age</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com">Michael Diamond</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Bezos Behemoth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2021 21:25:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In the wake of Jeff Bezos&#8217; announcement that he will be stepping down as the CEO of Amazon, it is a good time to look at what Amazon has become.&#8230; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/bezos/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[In the wake of Jeff Bezos&#8217; announcement that he will be stepping down as the CEO of Amazon, it is a good time to look at what Amazon has become.&hellip; <a href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/bezos/" class="read-more">Continue Reading...</a><p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com/bezos/">The Bezos Behemoth</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.michaeldiamond.com">Michael Diamond</a>.</p>
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