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		<title>V.I.T.A.</title>
		<link>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/11/30/vita/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 18:39:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Powell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In my last post &#8220;Our radar has failed&#8221;, I offered the view that the current financial crisis is actually more than that - it&#8217;s a crisis in the ways we use information to make business decisions.  We&#8217;ve obviously come to another &#8220;Where do we go from here?&#8221; moment.
So, where DO we go from here?
I&#8217;ve identified [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Radar Has Failed</title>
		<link>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/10/17/our-radar-has-failed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 03:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once again, our radar has failed.
The current financial meltdown is much more than a serious financial crisis. It&#8217;s even more than a crisis of confidence. It&#8217;s no less than a fundamental abuse of information and its pivotal role in our economy.
When our economy started in pre-historic times, we bartered for goods and services. Then money [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intelligence Points of Pain</title>
		<link>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/09/14/intelligence-points-of-pain/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 18:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Powell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently conducted a KVC Workshop for intelligence producers at SCIPo8&#8217;s international convention in San Diego.  During the workshop I surveyed them about their biggest obstacles and problems in corporate intelligence.  We&#8217;ve been collecting and analyzing this kind of data now for several years—I call it the &#8220;Intelligence Points of Pain&#8221; database.
NEWS FLASH:  Intelligence problems and challenges are remarkably similar across different [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Call Too Late</title>
		<link>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/09/14/a-call-too-late/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 18:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Powell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a weekday afternoon in the fall of 2007.  Though sitting at my desk, I was speaking &#8220;virtually&#8221; with about a hundred other people around the world who share my interest in corporate intelligence.  Specifically, I was midway through giving a live webinar (hosted by Aurora) on the Knowledge Value Chain®.
A chat message came [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Four Roles of Intelligence</title>
		<link>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/09/14/the-four-roles-of-intelligence-scout-hub-analyst-advisor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/09/14/the-four-roles-of-intelligence-scout-hub-analyst-advisor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 17:14:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Powell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an excerpt from my chapter in the new book Starting a CI Function (SCIP 2008.)
In each organization, the specific mission for intelligence, and the intelligence plan that supports that mission, will vary.  However, a set of &#8220;information deficiencies&#8221; that is strikingly similar across many organizations, across all industries, remains.  These include: 

There is too much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Workbook 3.2 Now Shipping</title>
		<link>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/07/15/workbook-32-now-shipping/</link>
		<comments>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/07/15/workbook-32-now-shipping/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Powell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s here—the shiny (really!) new version 3.2 Knowledge Value Chain Workbook.  Our thanks to the TKA team and partners who made this happen.  Workbook designer John (&#8221;The Great&#8221;) Fantini and printer Craig (&#8221;On-Time&#8221;) Pace of Spectragraphic Inc. did yeoman service in getting this edition ready.  Mike (&#8221;Pool Boy&#8221;) Powell made extensive editorial comments, as did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TKA Clinic Helps Developers Sharpen Financial Focus</title>
		<link>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/05/07/arising-group-sharpens-financial-focus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/05/07/arising-group-sharpens-financial-focus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 16:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Powell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial Intelligence Requires a Deeper Look
 
New York, NY - Arising Group, Inc. recently completed intensive exercises in financial analysis with Tim Powell of The Knowledge Agency® (TKA).
George Karshner, Executive Vice President at Arising Group, said that understanding the financial fitness of a company is essential to proper due diligence.  &#8220;Companies targeted for M&#38;A or involved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knowledge Management Ground Zero</title>
		<link>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/02/06/knowledge-management-ground-zero/</link>
		<comments>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/02/06/knowledge-management-ground-zero/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:16:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Powell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We recently had to deal directly with a Very Large Phone Company, on whom most of the businesses in my Manhattan neighborhood ultimately rely for both their telephone and Internet connections.  In the process of getting a new phone system installed after our recent office move, my staff and I witnessed some of the most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Digital Half-Life</title>
		<link>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/02/06/the-digital-half-life/</link>
		<comments>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/02/06/the-digital-half-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 22:32:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Powell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I had an experience recently that reminded me how fragile the Knowledge Value Chain really is.  A client had asked for information on the quality of intelligence, a topic that I&#8217;ve addressed in many talks over the years.  I looked through dozens of PowerPoint slide shows from these talks, and was printing the slides that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TKA Launches Financial Clinic</title>
		<link>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/01/11/financial-clinic-launched/</link>
		<comments>http://www.knowledgevaluechain.com/2008/01/11/financial-clinic-launched/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 18:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Powell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[January 11, 2008, NEW YORK—The Knowledge Agency announced today that the new clinic Financial Intelligence:  A Value-Based ApproachTM is completed, and has now successfully completed field-testing at a major corporation.  &#8220;I&#8217;ve tried to put into a bottle those must-know things about using financial analysis to discover your rivals&#8217; strategies,&#8221; says clinic developer and leader Tim Powell.  &#8220;These are skills I&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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