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	<title>Talk Management System Blog</title>
	
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	<description>Media and Entertainment : Project Management</description>
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		<title>The Tax Credits: A Temporary Patch</title>
		<link>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/08/31/the-tax-credits-a-temporary-patch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://talkmgt.com/blog/?p=702</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Introduction Before we &#8221;Talk&#8221; about one of the biggest factor that led to the current crisis in the film and television industry, a recap regarding the tax credits is a must. The tax credits offered in many countries around the world are creating a strong attraction to bring those big American feature films on their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Business Reasons why the Artists are Being Asked to Work Longer Hours for a Flat Rate</title>
		<link>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/08/24/the-business-reasons-why-the-artists-are-being-asked-to-work-longer-hours-for-a-flat-rate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 18:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Film industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Project management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://talkmgt.com/blog/?p=657</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Our last post generated some interest from the entertainment industry. The community can be for or against unions, the importance is to help companies solve this industry crisis and it doesn&#8217;t matter if they are based in California, Canada, Australia, England, France, South Africa, Argentina, Chili, New Zealand, India or China. The reality is that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Production Problems : Solving the industry Crisis with Management, not with a Union</title>
		<link>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/08/20/production-problems-solving-the-industry-crisis-with-management-not-with-a-union/</link>
		<comments>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/08/20/production-problems-solving-the-industry-crisis-with-management-not-with-a-union/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2011 12:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business process and workflow-workload management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creativity management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pipeline management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[film industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VES]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://talkmgt.com/blog/?p=620</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Three months ago, Eric Roth, the executive director of the visual effects society have posted on the VES website an open letter to the VFX and to the entertainment industry. The letter talked about the problems the industry is currently facing including the outsourcing of specialized work, the lack of recognition for accomplishment of VFX [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Changes in the Currency Value; Downfall of the US Productions in Canada</title>
		<link>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/07/28/changes-in-the-currency-value-downfall-of-the-us-productions-in-canada/</link>
		<comments>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/07/28/changes-in-the-currency-value-downfall-of-the-us-productions-in-canada/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 04:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Feature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIlm and television production projects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film industry]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://talkmgt.com/blog/?p=562</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The entertainment industry is facing difficult challenges and in Canada a higher value of the dollar increase the need for Government to raise Tax Credits to keep Production coming and Canadians Working. Globalization has put the world in competition for the same pie and now with the attractiveness of Asian countries for cheap labor and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Software a Jump into Enterprise 2.0</title>
		<link>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/07/20/social-software-a-jump-into-enterprise-2-0/</link>
		<comments>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/07/20/social-software-a-jump-into-enterprise-2-0/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 14:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Project management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social and business networking for Media and Entertainment (M&E)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Process Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Employment Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Professional Networking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Software. Film Production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Talk Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Talk Management System]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Workflow]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://talkmgt.com/blog/?p=481</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Social Networking as evolved to a point where it&#8217;s now crucial for business to be part of different social media networks. The tendency is so upbeat that we&#8217;re now seeing products and companies integrate social softwares to facilitate collaboration, communication &#038; organization within the enterprise. The social project management system is currently at seed stage, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Project Management?</title>
		<link>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/07/14/what-is-project-management/</link>
		<comments>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/07/14/what-is-project-management/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 14:37:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business process and workflow-workload management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Project management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Process Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[planning process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[project manager]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://talkmgt.com/blog/?p=465</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Project Management is a set of rules, patterns, and techniques practice to lead project teams and watch over project schedule, cost, and performance risks to attain results and closing of a project. When we look into more details, 2 words comes in mind: &#8220;Project&#8221; is temporary goal and objective that consume time, resources and money, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Award-winning visual effects companies, Method and CIS Visual Effects rebranded</title>
		<link>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/06/10/award-winning-visual-effects-companies-method-and-cis-visual-effects-rebranded/</link>
		<comments>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/06/10/award-winning-visual-effects-companies-method-and-cis-visual-effects-rebranded/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://talkmgt.com/blog/?p=461</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – June 1, 2011 - Deluxe Entertainment Services Group today announced the rebranding of its award-winning visual effects companies, Method, which Deluxe acquired from Ascent Media in December 2010, and CIS Visual Effects. The expanded company has been renamed to Method Studios, a world class entity specializing in the creation of visual effects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Budgeting and scheduling tips for your production</title>
		<link>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/01/19/budgeting-and-scheduling-tips-for-your-production/</link>
		<comments>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/01/19/budgeting-and-scheduling-tips-for-your-production/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:14:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dbernier</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FIlm and television production projects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pipeline management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Project management]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colloboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[film & TV production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gantt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Production Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scheduling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Software. Film Production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Talk Management System]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://talkmgt.com/blog/?p=435</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The daunting task of creating a budget and a production schedule that everyone is happy with is not one that most producers look forward to. Getting the right budget and figuring out everyone&#8217;s schedule is one of the hardest jobs during pre-production and must continue to be tweaked throughout the entire shoot, but it&#8217;s essential [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Collaboration Is the name of the game in 2011</title>
		<link>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/01/12/colloboration-is-the-name-of-the-game-in-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/01/12/colloboration-is-the-name-of-the-game-in-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:35:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dbernier</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Creativity management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIlm and television production projects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pipeline management]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colloboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Television Production]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://talkmgt.com/blog/?p=412</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The world is much more global these days. We are no longer confined by geographical constraints, and people are starting to take advantage of this. The way of the future is here right now. The ability to work with someone who is miles away from you, is a great way to cut down on traveling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Power Of Informational Interviews</title>
		<link>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/01/02/the-power-of-informational-interviews/</link>
		<comments>http://talkmgt.com/blog/2011/01/02/the-power-of-informational-interviews/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 03:52:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dbernier</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Employment Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[film & TV production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Informational Interview]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Job Search Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Networking Software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Networking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Television Jobs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://talkmgt.com/blog/?p=406</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In previous posts, I have touched on the benefits of being part of an industry specific network, and how connecting online can help with employment searches and getting your first job in the film and television production industry. I would now like to address those that are not sure what they want to do in [...]]]></description>
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