<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>Requiem Tech &#187; Musings</title> <atom:link href="http://requiemtech.com/category/musings/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://requiemtech.com</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 20:06:55 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=abc</generator> <image><link>http://requiemtech.com</link> <url>http://requiemtech.com/wp-content/plugins/maxblogpress-favicon/icons/favicon-18.ico</url><title>Requiem Tech</title> </image> <item><title>The Power of No at Work</title><link>http://requiemtech.com/musings/the-power-of-no-at-work/</link> <comments>http://requiemtech.com/musings/the-power-of-no-at-work/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:53:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rodrick</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Musings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[day]]></category> <category><![CDATA[office]]></category> <category><![CDATA[professional development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[professional health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[upper management]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://requiemtech.com/?p=256</guid> <description><![CDATA[http://www.flickr.com/photos/asmythie/ / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Have you ever came across the person who does about 35,263,774 different little things around the office? 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