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	<title>Comments on: I want to be an excellent strategic planner.</title>
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		<title>By: Strategic Planning in the UMC &#171; Thoughts of Resurrection</title>
		<link>http://andrewconard.com/2008/10/10/i-want-to-be-great-at-strategic-planning/#comment-7281</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Strategic Planning in the UMC &#171; Thoughts of Resurrection]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] I want to be an excellent strategic planner and have been thinking more about how this works in the United Methodist Church. I suggest that it is important to look at a strategic plan for several years into the future. I recognize that a plan will include specific goals for each year, but there needs to be a long range overall mission and vision that directs these goals. [...]]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] I want to be an excellent strategic planner and have been thinking more about how this works in the United Methodist Church. I suggest that it is important to look at a strategic plan for several years into the future. I recognize that a plan will include specific goals for each year, but there needs to be a long range overall mission and vision that directs these goals. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Bart</title>
		<link>http://andrewconard.com/2008/10/10/i-want-to-be-great-at-strategic-planning/#comment-7251</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bart]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[we are all speaking of the same ring]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>we are all speaking of the same ring</p>
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		<title>By: deviantmonk</title>
		<link>http://andrewconard.com/2008/10/10/i-want-to-be-great-at-strategic-planning/#comment-7250</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[deviantmonk]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can&#039;t really comment...I was told to &quot;keep it secret, keep it safe.&quot;]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I can&#8217;t really comment&#8230;I was told to &#8220;keep it secret, keep it safe.&#8221;</p>
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		<title>By: Andrew Conard</title>
		<link>http://andrewconard.com/2008/10/10/i-want-to-be-great-at-strategic-planning/#comment-7249</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Conard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bart - I have not read it, but it is now on my list

deviantmonk - is this the one ring to rule them all, one ring to find them, one ring to bring them all...?]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bart &#8211; I have not read it, but it is now on my list</p>
<p>deviantmonk &#8211; is this the one ring to rule them all, one ring to find them, one ring to bring them all&#8230;?</p>
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		<title>By: deviantmonk</title>
		<link>http://andrewconard.com/2008/10/10/i-want-to-be-great-at-strategic-planning/#comment-7247</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[deviantmonk]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I tried letting go of the ring, but its grip on me was far too strong. Maybe the ring needs to let go of me...]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I tried letting go of the ring, but its grip on me was far too strong. Maybe the ring needs to let go of me&#8230;</p>
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		<title>By: Bart</title>
		<link>http://andrewconard.com/2008/10/10/i-want-to-be-great-at-strategic-planning/#comment-7246</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bart]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you read &quot;Let go of the Ring&quot;?  I am a strategic planner and found it very helpful.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Have you read &#8220;Let go of the Ring&#8221;?  I am a strategic planner and found it very helpful.</p>
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