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		<title>This is the Biggest Trophy I Have Ever Had My Name On!!!</title>
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Mike Root and Bob Berger finished with 7 birdies to win the 2010 Omaha Country Club Sam Reynolds Golf Tournament

After many years of trying, my golfing partner Bob Berger and I won the Omaha Country Club Sam Reynolds Golf Tournament.  It is the annual Member Member Golfing event played over the first weekend in August [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mikeroot.com/2010/08/this-is-the-biggest-trophy-i-have-ever-had-my-name-on/</link>
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		<title>I won a trip to Philly!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I will find out once and for all if it truly is “Always Sunny in Philadelphia.”
I am going to a one day Marketing Mastermind sponsored by my friend Mike Capuzzi the creator of the remarkable Copy Doodles.  That will be followed by a networking get together in Mike’s suite at the Phillies game.
The trip came [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mikeroot.com/2010/07/i-won-a-trip-to-philly/</link>
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		<title>Bad hotel Experiences</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For those of you who have never been to Tupelo or for those of you who have but have never had the good fortune of seeing some of the finer establishments, below is a pictorial of our recent trip during the February market. It all started when we called the hotel to get directions and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mikeroot.com/2010/06/bad-hotel-experiences/</link>
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		<title>Furniture Guy Teaches About Marketing At Trade Shows</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week I spoke to a group of sales and marketing professionals from Midwest Labs at their annual Marketing Conference.  I always enjoy sharing my sales and marketing expertise with people in other industries.  The group from Midwest Labs run a very successful testing lab for a variety of elements from soil testing to food [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mikeroot.com/2010/05/593/</link>
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		<title>How to Profit From the Upcoming Downturn</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, the New York Stock Exchange recorded a 1010.14 intraday trading loss that they are blaming on computer errors.  By the end of the day the stock market had recovered some of the lost ground only being down 347.80.  But for the consumer that is somewhat skittish about the shape of the economy and is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mikeroot.com/2010/05/how-to-profit-from-the-upcoming-downturn/</link>
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		<title>Why Phil Mickelson was the Best Winner of the Tiger Woods Circus We Call the 2010 Masters</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday afternoon, my lovely bride of 24 years, agreed to play nine holes of golf with me.  This is a remarkable event for two reasons.  First, my wife does not share the same passion of the game that I do.  So to get her out in April was a treat and bodes well for Sunday [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mikeroot.com/2010/04/why-phil-mickelson-was-the-best-winner-of-the-tiger-woods-circus-we-call-the-2010-masters/</link>
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		<title>Huey Wants His Own Fan Club</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For year&#8217;s readers of my newsletter &#8220;RootNotes&#8221; know about Huey the furniture dog.  He&#8217;s my earstwhile companion at the office when I am in town.  He&#8217;s able to sleep on tall chairs without batting an eye.  He&#8217;s faster than the speedy UPS guy who comes with treats.  And he&#8217;s a frequent contributor of creative content and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mikeroot.com/2010/02/huey-wants-his-own-fan-club/</link>
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		<title>Outrageous Advertising that&#8217;s Outrageously Successful Book for FREE</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is a FREE GIFT that Will Turn Your Business Around
This past weekend my son and I attended the Outrageous Advertising Academy in Orlando Florida.  This was a gathering of sharp marketers and entrepreneurs from all over the world, all drawn together on the basis of a new USA Today Best Selling book by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mikeroot.com/2010/01/outrageous-advertsing-thats-outrageously-successful-book-for-free/</link>
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		<title>I Was Hanging Out With George Foreman Last Weekend&#8230;</title>
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I Was Hanging Out With George Foreman Last Weekend…
That’s right, my son and I met George Foreman.  We spent about an hour with him listening intently to all his stories.  He was born so Poor, they couldn’t afford the extra “O” He was “Por”.  His story continues on through his Olympic Gold medal and two [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mikeroot.com/2009/11/georgeforeman/</link>
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		<title>Notre Dame Trip</title>
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My son and I have a tradition of making at least one home Notre Dame football game a year. Last weekend, we made  our annual pilgrimage to watch the Irish play Michigan St. Although the campus, the gameday atmosphere, and the game were all very exciting and memorable, there was something else memorable that I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mikeroot.com/2009/09/notre-dame-trip/</link>
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