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		<copyright>Copyright (c) 2009 Tripod Learning Associates, All rights reserved.</copyright>
		<itunes:subtitle>Usable information for cleaning professionals</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>For cleaing industry professionals - concise information you can use in your company or organization - right now. Improve operations, increase sales and build profits. For operations, human resources, sales, and managers.</itunes:summary>
		<description>For cleaing industry professionals - concise information you can use in your company or organization - right now. Improve operations, increase sales and build profits. For operations, human resources, sales, and managers.</description>
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			<itunes:name>David Holly</itunes:name>
			<itunes:email>david@dontpanicproductions.com</itunes:email>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 60 - Training the Trainer</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 60 - Training the Trainer</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Tips, techniques and ideas for improving your training program.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:50</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, training, distributor, in-house, BSC</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 59 - Looking at the Future</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 59 - Looking at the Future</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Dick Ollek has been doing some research about the future of the cleaning business. In this episode, he shares his learning and predicts a very positive outlook for our industry.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 06:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:27</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, management, BSC, in-house</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 58 - Sink or Swim</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 58 - Sink or Swim</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Do you have a system for bringing on a new manager? Do they have the support and tools to get off to a good start? As the executive of an in-house organization or a BSC, you are responsible for making sure this new manager has the best chance for success. Do you help them swim, or feed them to the sharks?</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 04:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:03:27</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, management, BSC, in-house</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 57 - Digging for Buried Treasure</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 57 - Digging for Buried Treasure</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Dick Ollek shares the secrets for finding new profits without increasing sales. For in-house operations, this means increased budget flexibility.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:24</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, BSC, in-house, operations, sales, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 56 - Are You on the Right Train?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 56 - Are You on the Right Train?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Ron Segura talks about choosing the right trainer.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:41</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, training, operations, management, BSC, in-house</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 55 - Inspect the Best</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 55 - Inspect the Best</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>In this episode Ron Segura explains hoe to use your inspections as a motivational tool.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:03:56</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, in-house, bsc, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 54 - Motivating without Money</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 54 - Motivating without Money</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Maintenance budgets remain tight, raises and bonuses are unlikely. How do you motivate your employees? Listen in to Dick Ollek as he explains the oldest and best form of motivation.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 23:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:15</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, in-house, bsc, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 53 - Seeing is Believing</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 53 - Seeing is Believing</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Have you really looked at the image your company is projecting lately? A we start a new year, this is a good time to take a new look at the image we project.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 15:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:14</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 52 - The Challenge of Change</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 52 - The Challenge of Change</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Regardless of the prognostications of the media - one thing is certain - there will be change. Dick Ollek talks about how to embrace change and make it your ally.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 07:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:49</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 51 - Power to the People!</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 51 - Power to the People!</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Are you ready to do a better job of delegating? Ron Segura explains why this is good for you, your employees and your company.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 06:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:17</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, management, BSC, in-house</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 50 - What is the Real Cost of Quality?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 50 - What is the Real Cost of Quality?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>What is the real cost of quality? What is the cost of not pursuing 100% quality? Listen in as Dick Ollek explains.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Dec 2009 07:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:33</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, operations, in-house, BSC</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 49 - It's all in the Numbers</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 49 - It's all in the Numbers</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>The numbers you use in your workloading program are very important. Ron Segura explains why you shouldn't just use standard averages.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 05:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:04</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, operations, workloading</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Tripodcast Episode 48 - But, It's Only 5 Minutes...</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Tripodcast Episode 48 - But, It's Only 5 Minutes...</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Have you ever said "But, it's only 5 minutes..." How about your employees? Do you know what those five minutes really cost? Dick Ollek does and he'll share that with you in today's Tripodcast.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:37</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, training, personnel, operations, in-house, BSC</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 47 - Is Your Train on the Right Track?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 47 - Is Your Train on the Right Track?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Training is important - but is your training program up to date? Do you know? Ron Segura explains why knowing your training program is important and how you can do tha.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:18</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, training, operations</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 46 - It's all About Attitude</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 46 - It's all About Attitude</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Dick Ollek tells us that attitude determines altitude. Is your attitude helping you fly or holding you back? Take the quiz and learn something about yourself.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:07:01</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial operations training</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 45 - Did You Hear the One About the Sponge, the Spectator and the Camel...?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 45 - Did You Hear the One About the Sponge, the Spectator and the Camel...?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>What types of employees do you have? In this Tripodcast Dick Ollek explains the three types and why your training program is so important to ensuring the right types of employees are working for you.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:49</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 44 - Is There Something in the Water?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 44 - Is There Something in the Water?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>David Holly explores the emerging category of chemical-free cleaning products.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:11:03</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 43 - Buyer Beware</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 43 - Buyer Beware</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>What kind of buyer are you? Do you know that HOW you buy may have more impact on your costs than WHAT you buy?</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:33</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 42 - Dotting the I's and Crossing the T's</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 42 - Dotting the I's and Crossing the T's</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Dick Ollek explains the important forms to get filled out for new hires.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:29</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 41 - Stand and Deliver</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 41 - Stand and Deliver</itunes:subtitle>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 18:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode 40 - All the News That's Fit to Print</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 40 - All the News That's Fit to Print</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Are you looking for a new way to promote your company to customers, prospects and your own employees? How about a newsletter? It doesn't have to be expensive and it can be very effective. In this Tripodcast Dick Ollek explains how.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:07:17</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 39 - Are your costs controlling YOU?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 39 - Are your costs controlling YOU?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Ron Segura looks at costs from three directions - are you effectively choosing your products, are you capturing the return for your labor costs, and are you maximizing efficiency from your equipment.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 03:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:50</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 38 - 5 Secrets for Successful Sales Part 2</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 38 - 5 Secrets for Successful Sales Part 2</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Ron Segura picks up where he left off in Episode 36 with 5 new techniques for increasing sales.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:04</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 37 - What Does YOUR Janitor Closet Look Like?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 37 - What Does YOUR Janitor Closet Look Like?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>When your clients' look at your closets - how do they judge your capabilities? When a new employee comes to your office, how do they judge your company?</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:14</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 36 - Five Secrets to Successful Sales</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 36 - Five Secrets to Successful Sales</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Ron Segura shares 5 proven strategies for growing sales and adding new accounts.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 02:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:04</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode - 35 The Pre ISSA Show Episode</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode - 35 The Pre ISSA Show Episode</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>The members of Tripod Learning Associates are joined by The Janitorial Store to talk about why you should attend ISSA, how to prepare for a successful show, networking and how to implement what yo learn.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 03:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:17:27</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>ISSA, trade show, convention, janitorial, BSCAI</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 34 - Generation Miscommunication</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 34 - Generation Miscommunication</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Continuing with the communication theme of several previous Tripodcasts, Dick Ollek looks at the challenges of communication between generations.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 02:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:06:02</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 33 - Form? I Got Your Form Right Here!</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 33 - Form? I Got Your Form Right Here!</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Having difficulty getting your managers and supervisors to fill out their paperwork? Maybe it's the forms that are in the way. Ron Segura offers tips to streamline your forms and let your managers manage.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:16</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 32 - Managing the Hiring Process</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 32 - Managing the Hiring Process</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>How do you ensure that the new employees you've hired are matched to the right positions? Dick Ollek explains how to manage the hiring process for ultimate success.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 01:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:40</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Episode 31 - Do You Have a System?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 31 - Do You Have a System?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Does your operation use a systems approach? Systems, from floor maintenance to general cleaning can have a positive impact on your organiztion and your bottom line.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 19:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:03</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Episode 30 - I Just Can't Find Good Employees Today!</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 30 - I Just Can't Find Good Employees Today!</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Having trouble finding and keeping good employees? Maybe it's not the employee, it might be what happens after you hire them.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 17:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:20</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 29 - The Magical Cut</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 29 - The Magical Cut</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Can you cut costs without cutting service quality? If you can - does that mean you have been charging too much? How do you protect profitability? Listen in as Ron Segura explores these questions.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 20:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:06:37</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Episode 28 - Call Me!</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 28 - Call Me!</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Dick Ollek offers tips and suggestions for properly setting up and using a call center to improve communication with your clients.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 04:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:06:23</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 27 - Whatever it Takes!</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 27 - Whatever it Takes!</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Ron Segura explains why this may NOT be te best response to a customer request or complaint...</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 05:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:03:29</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 26 - What do you think of me NOW?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 26 - What do you think of me NOW?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Schedule regular business meetings with your clients to ensure you are meeting current needs as well as anticipating future needs.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:06:40</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Episode 25 - Do You Know Your Productivity Rate?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 25 - Do You Know Your Productivity Rate?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Ron Segura explains why knowing your productivity rate can give you a competitive advantage.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:18</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 24 - Tips for FInding Great Employees 1</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 24 - Tips for FInding Great Employees 1</itunes:subtitle>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:08:29</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 23 - Nobody Likes Change</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 23 - Nobody Likes Change</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Make change easier for your employees with these tips.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 03:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:05:12</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>cleaning, janitorial, operations, management, workloading</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 22 - Why Can't They get it Right?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 22 - Why Can't They get it Right?</itunes:subtitle>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode 21 - Solve the Problem - Don't Just Take Care of It!</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 21 - Solve the Problem - Don't Just Take Care of It!</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Episode 21 - Another customer service installment. Customer service is all about taking care of problems - right? Wrong, according to Ron Segura. The best customer service is all about SOLVING problems.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 05:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:19</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 20 But I Told Him To Do It</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 20 But I Told Him To Do It</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Customer Service depends on delivering what you say you will deliver. But if your employee doesn't understand what you want him to do, chances of success are slim.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:20</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 19 - Why is Customer Service a Department?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 19 - Why is Customer Service a Department?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>If there is a department concerned about customer service, what is the rest of your organization concerned about?</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 04:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:03:44</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 18 - A Customer Service Double Header</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 18 - A Customer Service Double Header</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>A customer service double header. Ron Segura starts out asking "Who answers your phones?" This is the moment that your prospect or client begins to form an opinion of your service capabilities. What are they thinking about yours? Ron goes on to urge us to REALLY listen to our customers. Many times their words hide the real question. Careful listening can help improve or increase service opportunities.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 02:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:17</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 17 - Selling Big on a Small Budget</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 17 - Selling Big on a Small Budget</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Two questions seem to dominate any conversation with a BSC - how do I find and keep good people and how do I market against a big competitor on a limited budget. Dick Ollek, author of Selling Big on a Small Budget, offers two marketing suggestions that will work regardless of the size of your budget.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 07:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:31</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 16 - Choose Your Partner</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 16 - Choose Your Partner</itunes:subtitle>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode 15 - A Winning Promotion</title>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 15 - A Winning Promotion</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Looking for a new supervisor? Just pick your best janitor, right? Well, maybe. But to ensure success here are some tips to help repare them for the new responsibilities.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode 14 - Get Out of the Way and Let your Business Grow</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 14 - Get Out of the Way and Let your Business Grow</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>What are you doing that you shouldn't be? Dick Ollek explores the trap that stalls so many businesses - listen as he explains why letting go is so difficult and so important.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 03:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 12 - Can You Hear Me Now?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
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			<itunes:summary>Ron Segura explains that simply listening to your customers' concerns about reducing costs and services can lead you to growing profits and sales.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode 13 - Recession - What Recession?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 13 - Recession - What Recession?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Dick Ollek explains that the recession needn't apply to your business. Grow profits and sales by redefining services for your customers and prospects.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:13:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode 11 - Getting to Yes - a Question of Balance</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 11 - Getting to Yes - a Question of Balance</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Dick Ollek is the author of Selling Contract Cleaning Services 101. In this episode he describes the Balance Sheet method of closing the sale.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 05:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:19</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operations, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 10 - Who are you? Again?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 10 - Who are you? Again?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>In this episode, Ron Segura continues to offer suggestions for networking.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 03:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:02:44</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operaitons, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 9 - The Wisdom of the Ages</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 9 - The Wisdom of the Ages</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Just back from the BSCAI Trade Show in Chicago. As always I picked up some good information - some new wisdom. In this Tripodcast, Dick Ollek shares some of the wisdom he has accumulated in his career. He calls it The Wisdom of the Ages.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 06:21:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:03:48</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>janitorial, sales, operaitons, management</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 8 - Don't I Know You?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 8 - Don't I Know You?</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>In this episode, Ron Segura discusses networking. Starting with what it is, he talks about why it is so important in building your business.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 05:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:02:14</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Episode 7 - A Rose by Any Other Name</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 7 - A Rose by Any Other Name</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Dick Ollek, author of Selling Contract Cleaning Services 101, continues to explore the making of a successful sales proposal. In this episode he challenges the listener to consider the meaning and impact of common words like "contract" and "price". Dick explains why using a different approach may make closing the sale much easier.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 06:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode 6 - I just need a little time...</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 6 - I just need a little time...</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>What do you do when an employee says he or she needs more time to do their job? In-house or contractor, we've all faced that question many times. Ron Segura has some sound advice for dealing with this all too common issue.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 04:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:keywords>cleaning, janitorial, operations, management, workloading</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 5 - Putting Price in its Place</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 5 - Putting Price in its Place</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Dick Ollek continues his discussion about creating winning proposals. In this episode, Dick explains why WHERE you out the price in the proposal and your discussion is critically important.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:04:07</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>sales, management, proposals, pricing</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Episode 4 - Bundle Up!</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 4 - Bundle Up!</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Are your customers asking you to provide additional services? Are these beyond your current capabilities? Ron Segura explains how you can profit from adding additional services without adding employees or equipment.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 05:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:03:14</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Episode 3 - Parts is Parts</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 3 - Parts is Parts</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>In his last Tripodcast, The Linen Napkin, Dick Ollek explained the differences between a bid and a proposal. In this installment, Dick outlines the key components of a successful proposal.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Episode 2 - Do You Know The Way to San jose?</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 22:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:02:58</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Episode 1 - The Linen Napkin</title>
			<itunes:author>David Holly</itunes:author>
			<itunes:subtitle>Episode 1 - The Linen Napkin</itunes:subtitle>
			<itunes:summary>Do you know the difference between a bid and a proposal? Not knowing might be costing you business.</itunes:summary>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 19:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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