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		<title>the Turkish social venture</title>
		<link>http://canerturkmen.wordpress.com/2009/10/08/the-turkish-social-venture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spent some of my time during the last two weeks preparing a detailed business plan about a possible internet-based social venture to be launched in Turkey. The business plan is now in the phase of evaluation; however, some facts I learned during my research proved disturbing.
1 &#8211; In Turkey there is no legal entity [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=canerturkmen.wordpress.com&blog=3750117&post=56&subd=canerturkmen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Goal-a-Minute</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 09:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I really like the idea behind Book-a-minute, that&#8217;s why I thought I&#8217;d give it a try myself. This one&#8217;s for The Goal by Eli Goldratt.
Alex: Why are we here?
Jonah: Find out for yourselves.
Alex: [in comprehension] We&#8217;re here to make money!
Team: [altogether] Let&#8217;s go make money!
Eli Goldratt: Bottlenecks are important, cost accounting is very very faulty, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=canerturkmen.wordpress.com&blog=3750117&post=54&subd=canerturkmen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>puppy dogs and turning points</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:07:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Right in the middle of our back yard is the new blonde puppy Lab we bought earlier today. Not even having thought of a name for the beautiful creature, I conclude that it&#8217;s probably the day of a lifetime for him. Being a Retreiver, he was looking at a ten years of honorable service in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=canerturkmen.wordpress.com&blog=3750117&post=45&subd=canerturkmen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>on cows</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 05:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Best part about being a workaholic senior IEM student is the magnitude and variety of the experience life gives you.
Until now I&#8217;ve sold computers behind the counter, counted toys in toy shop inventory audits, walked into telcos bearing the title &#8220;consultant&#8221;, went abroad and presented a project before 20 top managers of a multinational. And, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=canerturkmen.wordpress.com&blog=3750117&post=35&subd=canerturkmen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>leveraging personal growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I sat doing some not-so-exciting office work when I realized I could be out there somewhere else hanging around or taking a Japanese history class in summer school.
Then the thought hit me, leveraging personal growth is a misnomer.
In a normal deal, you give one and take two out of life, say. In a normal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=canerturkmen.wordpress.com&blog=3750117&post=22&subd=canerturkmen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>the analyst</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[you see, the consulting game is actually fun. you spend most of your time getting creative about top-level business problems and it&#8217;s your specialty to craft complex powerpoint slides only teams of consultants can break down to actions. (i&#8217;ve actually started to think that those slides are some sort of warranty for nailing the next [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=canerturkmen.wordpress.com&blog=3750117&post=30&subd=canerturkmen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>internship</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:04:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An internship is probably one of the most ironic and funniest phases of a career.
On one hand. You&#8217;re in business. You talk business, you dress business, you eat business, you man the urinal in a more business fashion, you get treated business and if you&#8217;re good enough to get your hands dirty, you do business.
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		<title>on the one thing you&#8217;re good at&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://canerturkmen.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/on-the-one-thing-youre-good-at/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every country has this one thing they&#8217;re really good at, and which serves as the pivot point, the common culture and the one thing that pegs people together.
In America, it&#8217;s the corporate structures and technology. In Italy it&#8217;s religion and art. In France, it&#8217;s the political institution itself. In Turkey, it&#8217;s the army.
Crude, but true. Americans [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=canerturkmen.wordpress.com&blog=3750117&post=25&subd=canerturkmen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hello world, again</title>
		<link>http://canerturkmen.wordpress.com/2009/07/02/hello-world-again/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writer&#8217;s block, I&#8217;ve found, may come rather harshly and hold your blogger here captive for longer than desirable.
After that long captivity I noticed I&#8217;ve been looking for some place to put down my thoughts and see if I still had it.
And I thought I would follow along with a few key feedbacks I kept getting, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=canerturkmen.wordpress.com&blog=3750117&post=18&subd=canerturkmen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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