<?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>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:11:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@jmckenz/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Murphy playing around with Snapchat.  That silly cat!]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cats/@jmckenz/murphy-playing-around-with-snapchat-that-silly-cat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cats/@jmckenz/murphy-playing-around-with-snapchat-that-silly-cat</guid><category><![CDATA[cats]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmckenz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2018 20:49:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdCmAr1bZ7fCTzmfp9r28Xc1RvuZWEgae88Z7dqG4dKLmCHvAK4cuTkS8FRyRnzoH8U1JmsmYtNJXTW5tdnnru1L7S9beJpXhB3PHQ8UukaPNNW5u4RzFkuL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Humans are still needed to close deals... for now.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's another article I posted on LinkedIn a few years ago, this one is about artificial intelligence and chatbots and the impact they will have on the future of work, especially for inside sales and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/career/@jmckenz/humans-are-still-needed-to-close-deals-for-now</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/career/@jmckenz/humans-are-still-needed-to-close-deals-for-now</guid><category><![CDATA[career]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmckenz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 16:19:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxuBH7LQmGvAfwwzZtb9b2giteRJV2Ns2y7BGQ24WzRzdFLdNMrguqhzRkZVAgMNLQemNALH84RhoNpCZdGd4kzz1AeWcxw8UjywpxgkNYcmparUmTvAcvTEo1za19zMi4YHH9JJEbuY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What if you Suck at your Passion?  Don't just "Follow your Bliss"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a short post I wrote for LinkedIn a few years back, thought it might be useful here. Link to the original is below. People love to say "follow your bliss", or "follow your passion"]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/career/@jmckenz/what-if-you-suck-at-your-passion-don-t-just-follow-your-bliss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/career/@jmckenz/what-if-you-suck-at-your-passion-don-t-just-follow-your-bliss</guid><category><![CDATA[career]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmckenz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 16:12:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP5xqE7kqfpVYyhKdkA8MNHKPcZ3GMdhwiTqKHuNuppWsZrfdJtaCjmLg2Kmd2ewseqHLj2YwxLa2SqWjAbwA1SQj1GBjS1jndUEeWi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>