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		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img width="214" height="300" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Compass-214x300.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Compass-214x300.jpg 214w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Compass-736x1030.jpg 736w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Compass-504x705.jpg 504w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Compass-450x630.jpg 450w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Compass.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px" /><p>Back in 2011, I read an article in the Harvard Business Review magazine entitled “The Power of Collective Ambition” (by Douglas A. Ready and Emily Truelove) that introduced a concept called the Business Compass. The business compass is a simple diagram that shows very clearly what your business does, why it does it and how [&#8230;]</p>
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