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<P><STRONG><FONT size=3><A class=RE href="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&amp;taxonomyName=outsourcing&amp;articleId=9110603">What are you doing for me and why don't I know it?</A> </P></FONT></STRONG>
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Leading by Letting Go

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Performance? Results? No Worries, I Know They Like Me

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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT color=#000000><FONT size=3>Performance? Results? No worries, I <U>know</U> they like me…<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><o:p><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT color=#000000 size=3>If you don’t take managing your vendor relationships seriously, you may be OK, for a while…</FONT></SPAN></I></o:p></SPAN></P>
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What My Clients Taught Me

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<P><STRONG><FONT size=3><A class=RE href="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&amp;taxonomyName=Management&amp;articleId=9112546">What My Clients Taught Me</A> </FONT></STRONG></P>
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Reactive Bystander or Proactive Partner

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<P><STRONG><FONT size=3><A class=RE href="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&amp;taxonomyName=Management&amp;articleId=9116841">Reactive Bystander or Proactive Partner</A>&nbsp;</FONT></STRONG></P>
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There's No Lasting Change Without Buy-in

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Are You Presidential?

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<P><FONT size=3>Beyond your attire: Are You Presidential?</FONT></P>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><EM><FONT color=#000000>You may have great vision and experience, but does your image reflect that?</FONT></EM></SPAN></P>
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Selecting A Vendor

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<FONT color=#000000 size=3>Taking the time up front to define your business requirements and evaluate potential vendors is the first step in a successful client-vendor relationship!</FONT>

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Managing A Vendor

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<FONT color=#000000 size=3>Managing a vendor requires a commitment and clear communications. Learn how to effectively manage your vendors to optimal satisfaction.</FONT> 

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<FONT color=#000000 size=3>When all else fails, you may have to terminate a relationship with a vendor. Creating and implementing a planned exit strategy will decrease risk.</FONT> 

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