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		<title>Leaf Solutions Co-sponsors Yukon Convention Bureau Bravo Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 19:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanda Leaf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Awards]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently our company sponsored the Yukon Convention Bureau Bravo Awards with our co-sponsor, Westmark Whitehorse. The  annual Bravo Awards consist of 2 awards: The &#8220;Bravo&#8221; Award  is awarded to local groups or individuals who, through their efforts have secured or assisted &#8230; <a href="http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=129">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Different Christmas Party</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 00:29:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanda Leaf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Christmas, my staff and I have decided to have a &#8220;different&#8221; Christmas party.  In the past our annual christmas party included a gift exchange where we bought an anomymous gift and made a game out of it by picking and bartering for &#8230; <a href="http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=107">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Driving Business..our Economic Force!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 22:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanda Leaf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read an article in the October issue of Corporate Meetings &#38; Events yesterday on Driving Economic Force in the meeting and events industry. The article speaks with regard to convention centres. I think the message holds true for the overall industry &#8230; <a href="http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=97">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Business matters!</title>
		<link>http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=78</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:33:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanda Leaf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I began self-employment 23 years ago, a client wanted our company to work with a competitor on a project.  Unfortunately that competitor refused and said they didn&#8217;t &#8220;recognize&#8221; my company.  As we are in a small city and I &#8230; <a href="http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=78">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Small Business Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 22:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanda Leaf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I looked up some interesting facts on small business in Canada which you may find interesting.  Check out:  http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/smallbusiness/story/2011/10/04/f-smallbiz-by-the-numbers.html  It confirms what I have known since becoming a business owner myself many years ago. Small Business is the backbone of the Canadian &#8230; <a href="http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=75">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Women In Business Month</title>
		<link>http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=68</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 21:31:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanda Leaf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Its &#8220;Women in Business&#8221; month.  It brings to mind how I got into business in the first place&#8230; necessity.  I needed to make a living and I knew what my skill sets were and I used them. Since then the &#8230; <a href="http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=68">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>My #1 website pet peeve.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 20:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanda Leaf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems to me in today&#8217;s technological world we have forgotten the &#8220;human&#8221; factor.  Sometimes I just want to ask a human being &#8220;why isn&#8217;t it working?&#8221; &#8220;Explain it to me?&#8221; etc. Today I spent a lot of time trying &#8230; <a href="http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=60">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) = Commitment</title>
		<link>http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=42</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanda Leaf</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a Certified Meeting Professional.  To obtain this accreditation I had to apply (and meet a prerequiste) to write the exam. To apply, I had to submit a detailed application demonstrating my experience and itemizing my skill sets. I had to study, invest &#8230; <a href="http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=42">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media and the Target Audience</title>
		<link>http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=25</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanda Leaf</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Web Marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Our industry like many is changing&#8230; fast! To be truthful, I&#8217;m in the industry and I find it hard to keep up! But, like all marketers in today&#8217;s business world we must embrace it to survive. To embrace it doesn&#8217;t mean that &#8230; <a href="http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=25">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>We are blogging&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=6</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 19:33:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wanda Leaf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, is the day that I being &#8220;blogging&#8221;.  As the President and owner of Leaf Marketing &#38; Coordination Solutions Ltd. (Leaf Solutions/LS), located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada with 23 years experience the industry. I hope you will find, what I have &#8230; <a href="http://blog.leafsolutions.ca/?p=6">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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