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		<title>Remembering 9/11</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After 9/11 my sister had a burden to join Homeland Security. The sight of the Search and Rescue K-9s going through the rubble of Twin Towers and Pentagon gave her all the inspiration she needed to own and train dogs &#8230; <a href="http://www.alanamckinney.com/?p=217">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Unconventional American Idol is&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2011 16:42:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Last night I participated in an “Open Mic” at The Vine Christian Church in Woodstock, Illinois.  An “Open Mic” is when individuals or groups get center stage to perform a song, skit, dance, story, reading or whatever. It is your &#8230; <a href="http://www.alanamckinney.com/?p=201">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>6 Degrees of Separation and Former First Lady Hillary Clinton</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A book on step-by-step networking best practices is The 29% Solution by Ivan Misner, PhD. and Michelle R. Donovan. The authors have taken a myth that has grown to be widely accepted as truth and have dispelled it. The myth is the six &#8230; <a href="http://www.alanamckinney.com/?p=153">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Who is in Your Audiance? Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 03:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just arrived home from Cincinnati, Ohio where I attended the North American Christian Convention (NACC) . Comedian and author Anita Renfroe, was one of the featured speakers on Wednesday afternoon of the convention. Her inventive blend of musical comedy and inspiration infuse humor &#8230; <a href="http://www.alanamckinney.com/?p=127">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tell It Like It Is Aretha   R-E-S-P-E-C-T</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Social Capital]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[  In a previous blog I mentioned that my Mom had a song that would fit any situation. If you talk to some members of my family they too would say the same about me. The song that comes to &#8230; <a href="http://www.alanamckinney.com/?p=138">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Do you have a Morning &#8220;Ritual&#8221;?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 21:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have a morning ritual?  I do and this is what the begining of the day looks like when I am scheduled to be in a BNI meeting.  Wake up, thank God for a new day, bathroom, downstairs, drink of water, &#8230; <a href="http://www.alanamckinney.com/?p=117">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dad This Ones For You!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 03:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Father’s Day approaches this year I realize that my Dad has been gone 21 years. A lot has happened in those 21 years. There are times I would have given the world if I could have called his number &#8230; <a href="http://www.alanamckinney.com/?p=87">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Business Networking and Sex (It&#8217;s Not What You Think) The BOOK</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 03:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[5 years ago, Dr. Misner and Hazel Walker along with Frank De Raffele had an idea for a book that they felt it’s time had come. The title, Business Networking and Sex (It Is Not What You Think)has a planned release &#8230; <a href="http://www.alanamckinney.com/?p=67">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Things My Parents Taught Me About Social Capital</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 01:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Things I Learned From My Parents about Social Capital Mother’s and Father’s Day are being celebrated throughout the US during this time of year. These individuals were given the job of teaching us the “Do’s and Don’ts” of life. I’ve &#8230; <a href="http://www.alanamckinney.com/?p=59">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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