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		<title>The Measure of Reality: Quantification and Western Europe, 1250-1600</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 19:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Alfred W.Crosby. Cambridge University Press, 1997 This is a fascinating book that traces the origins of quantitative nature of our culture. The technology that we think is transforming our culture now, is minor compared to the creation of the clock, units of measure, music notation, and more. It was a paradigm shift away from... <a href="http://www.designedlearning.com/the-measure-of-reality-quantification-and-western-europe-1250-1600-2/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Author and community consultant Peter Block at Lakeshore</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:15:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By DAVE ALEXANDER - Muskegon News - Published: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 GRAND HAVEN &#8212; Community-building that includes all segments of society will be at the heart of a conversation among residents from Muskegon and Ottawa counties with author and consultant Peter Block. Block will spend an evening with Lakeshore residents from 5 to 8:30... <a href="http://www.designedlearning.com/author-peter-block-muskegon-news/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Author Peter Block to help communities with asset-based development</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By MEGAN SCHMIDT - The Holland Sentinel - Posted Feb 26, 2012 @ 10:00 AM Holland — In November 2010, several residents in west-central Holland realized they had some common concerns about their neighborhood. Uniting under the name Westcore Neighbors, their discussions led to action. They organized alley cleanups. They started a community garden. They... <a href="http://www.designedlearning.com/author-peter-block-to-help-communities-with-asset-based-development/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Aikido, Resistance, and Flawless Consulting</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Judy Ringer The key to understanding the nature of resistance is to realize that resistance is a reaction to an emotional process taking place within the client. It is not a reflection of the conversation we are having with the client on an objective, logical, rational level. &#8211; Peter Block, Flawless Consulting If your... <a href="http://www.designedlearning.com/aikido-resistance-and-flawless-consulting/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Control, Predictability and Performance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 18:59:54 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Other Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In his bestselling book, Flawless Consulting – A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used, Peter Block discusses the struggle of dealing with consistency, control and predictability. In the following video from the Flawless Consulting: Contracting workshop, Peter talks about the relationship between control and performance and how you can work around these barriers to get... <a href="http://www.designedlearning.com/control-predictability-and-performance/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Designed Learning Introduces Flawless Consulting for IT Professionals</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 22:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peter Block’s Designed Learning announced today that it has introduced a new workshop specifically for IT professionals entitled Flawless Consulting for Information Technology Professionals. Flawless Consulting for Information Technology Professionals will teach IT staff consulting skills that can be applied to their own unique situation. It helps participants develop greater collaboration, get IT recommendations accepted and solutions implemented.   ]]></description>
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		<title>Designed Learning Introduces Flawless Consulting for Healthcare Professionals</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peter Block’s Designed Learning announced today that it has introduced a new workshop specifically for healthcare professionals entitled Flawless Consulting for Healthcare Professionals. “As part of the massive churning in the world of health services]]></description>
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		<title>Flawless Consulting Teaches Partnership Not Parenting</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bbrewer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is the most important thing about a partnership? — Communication? Collaboration? In Peter Block’s Flawless Consulting, he discusses the meaning of a partnership and what it takes to make that partnership beneficial. We all seem to play into the constant boss-subordinate role with our co-workers. Peter says that partnerships are not about control or... <a href="http://www.designedlearning.com/flawless-consluting-teaches-partnership-not-parenting/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Non-Conference Community</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Susan Fleetwood and William Sparks recently published a short summary of the time they spent in Cincinnati, Ohio at a retreat planned for the alumni of Pepperdine’s Master of Science in Organizational Development (MSOD) program that serves as a fantastic case study for community building within an organization. Pepperdine’s Master of Science in Organizational Development... <a href="http://www.designedlearning.com/a-non-conference-community/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Unspoken Weight of our Bulging Consumer Society</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Black Friday, the annual shopping day following Thanksgiving, is a testament to the true power of American consumerism. Peter Block recently touched on the subject of our consumer society in an interview with Robert Thompson on Blog Talk Radio. This episode of Thought Grenades focused on Peter’s Abundant Community and gave him a chance to... <a href="http://www.designedlearning.com/the-unspoken-weight-of-our-bulging-consumer-society/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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