<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:24:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@christinesblog/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Defining the Deal of Steem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quick. What’s the first image that comes to mind when you hear the word “salesperson”? Pushy? Manipulative? Devious? Annoying? Obnoxious? Dishonest? Desperate? It doesn’t have to be that way. Think back]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@christinesblog/defining-the-deal-of-steem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@christinesblog/defining-the-deal-of-steem</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[christinesblog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2018 20:02:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPKeUhZTeS7r3V3M7Rhzs1aLmqGCHgTRVHSDv9yzaciMREfjaETDd7B2sKQwmAGpZhUmgnWgunW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can Steem Learn from MasterCard?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As former President of the Americas for MasterCard International, Ruth Ann Marshall traveled the globe creating partnerships that propelled MasterCard and the people she worked with to the top of their]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@christinesblog/can-steem-learn-from-mastercard</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@christinesblog/can-steem-learn-from-mastercard</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[christinesblog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2018 16:14:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQWWghsQTsXMWzr8VMEbY4T7qMRet4bi5xSX9oQWHr2ejadhmm8AB1RWzopaBZXj4pgAz2EH14A?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We're Not In This Alone]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’m thinking about the Lone Ranger. Doesn’t it seem significant that the person whose very name suggests solitude was never without his partner? Tonto did things the Lone Ranger couldn’t, and knew things]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blogging/@christinesblog/we-re-not-in-this-alone</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blogging/@christinesblog/we-re-not-in-this-alone</guid><category><![CDATA[blogging]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[christinesblog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2018 15:41:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNfRrxqSw42kRd1vCkx8nPybCSV3FUHzccgSYw6yP8Huyr8k16HZkfmmhoSF2RjFtV3qqbPYtyL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Partnering with the Bulldozer Drivers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golf is very much a solitary sport. Sure, you can play in a foursome or partner in a match. Perhaps a caddy is following you (hopefully down the fairway, and not in the trees) for eighteen holes. But when]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sales/@christinesblog/partnering-with-the-bulldozer-drivers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sales/@christinesblog/partnering-with-the-bulldozer-drivers</guid><category><![CDATA[sales]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[christinesblog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2018 14:53:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQHCJKESLsCwseA7FATS6cdD5A2VKS7n4KCSBuLnP2SkNyAq8a81C61bccv1HY8nuUb5VJEfEYn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten Heads Are Better Than Two]]></title><description><![CDATA[All of us have role models—people we look up to, admire, respect and want to emulate. Perhaps you have some role models on Steem. One of mine, however, is nearing 90 years of age. Her name is Shirley]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/inspiration/@christinesblog/ten-head-are-better-than-two</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/inspiration/@christinesblog/ten-head-are-better-than-two</guid><category><![CDATA[inspiration]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[christinesblog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 03:46:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPKCxMayM2tEGpAAfi7XuMJq5pxRckbHAPj64Qs8i6YHP5CbDrMQrJxngAiFR8XiNxwjRJaW8UN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Re-Introduction of Christine Clifford to Steem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last week I posted a blog about marketing and selling yourself on Steem. As part of that blog post, I stressed the importance of telling your story: who am I; why did I join Steem; what am I going to be]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/inspiration/@christinesblog/the-re-introduction-of-christine-clifford-to-steem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/inspiration/@christinesblog/the-re-introduction-of-christine-clifford-to-steem</guid><category><![CDATA[inspiration]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[christinesblog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 00:29:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCXUWJECrZbvn1NMPj1oFGUo3gYfF3NNPRD9ZvSz4YTaEV6QoSzajadVFfb3JocKXVFovQ19pYZcFrWpxghK4CFSzzASQ86pwhe4ytnhPUCaGVMgNAkR2nGoHdMM1x?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Market Yourself Like Crazy:  Create Knock Your Socks Off Content for Steem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ever wondered how the “big hitters” on Steem generate thousands of dollars? It isn’t by posting alone. Even if you’ve perfected the perfect blog, created a one-of-a-kind service to improve the quality]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/success/@christinesblog/market-yourself-like-crazy-create-knock-your-socks-off-content-for-steem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/success/@christinesblog/market-yourself-like-crazy-create-knock-your-socks-off-content-for-steem</guid><category><![CDATA[success]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[christinesblog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2018 16:09:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFVtpM8rCsJzDgecVMtkz4jpzBsszXjhqan9kfm6Chk2Lt9RUgV7YnGigKSxRgRcTGGWUNP6471UKQgGusxY1f7P9UuRj7yd4XeBb9W7deCtWPVH8qt2HST8MWZ8KgFDPU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Week in the Life of Steemit’s Christine Clifford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thank you to the support I received from so many of you in my opening post on Steemit. It might sound like I have a very busy life, but I want to take the time to communicate with all of you. So I thought]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@christinesblog/a-week-in-the-life-of-steemit-s-christine-clifford</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@christinesblog/a-week-in-the-life-of-steemit-s-christine-clifford</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[christinesblog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2016 21:08:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY8AV691Fyo4HYE3c7wxz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing Myself: Christine Clifford - Professional Speaker, Best Selling Author, and World Traveler]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Steemits, I am a Professional Speaker, author and consultant on two completely different topics: sales and marketing (primarily on branding and positioning) and finding humor in the cancer journey.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@christinesblog/introducing-myself-christine-clifford-professional-speaker-best-selling-author-and-world-traveler</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@christinesblog/introducing-myself-christine-clifford-professional-speaker-best-selling-author-and-world-traveler</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[christinesblog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2016 02:51:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY8AV691Fyo4HYE3c7wxz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>