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		<title>Machine Learning Reinforcement Learning</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 05:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Definition of Reinforcement Learning Reinforcement learning is a branch of machine learning that revolves around creating intelligent systems that can learn and make decisions based on trial and error. Unlike other forms of machine learning, where models are trained using labeled data, reinforcement learning systems learn from their own experience by interacting with an environment [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Machine Learning: Supervised Learning</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 05:16:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What is supervised learning? Supervised learning is a machine learning (ML) subfield where an algorithm learns from labeled input and output data to make predictions or decisions. It involves training a model to find patterns and relationships between the input and output variables, enabling it to make accurate predictions on unseen data. Supervised learning algorithms [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Key Technologies and Concepts in AI for Product Managers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2024 12:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For more that a decade I have been in Product for large Enterprise applications, built around prescriptive workflows between servers, mobile devices, and human operators. Each business has a &#8220;secret sauce&#8221; for their business processes that largely relied on rules-based engines to determine what happens next. Recently I have been tasked with changing my perspective [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How A Warehouse Management System Works</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2022 06:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When you think of warehouse management systems, what comes to mind? Is it a place where people store boxes full of stuff? Or maybe a place where they store boxes full of stuff that needs to be shipped somewhere? In today’s modern economy, businesses must adapt to survive. One such adaptation is the rise of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Advantages of Choosing a 3PL Warehouse Management Solution</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 21:18:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When choosing a warehouse management solution, there are several factors to consider. These include the size of your operation, the number of employees, and the type of inventory you need to manage. In today’s competitive market, businesses must constantly look for new ways to improve their operations. One area where they often fail is in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why Warehouse Management Systems Are Important</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 05:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A warehouse management system (WMS) helps businesses manage their inventory. Whether you run a small retail store or a large manufacturing company, there’s a good chance you need a WMS. When you think of warehouses, what comes to mind? Is it a place where goods are stored until they’re sold? Or maybe a place where [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Picking and Packing Isn&#8217;t One-Size-Fits-All</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2018 04:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As Product Manager of a Warehouse Management System, it was amazing how many different ways every customer seemed to organize their picking processes! As varied as the business models, entity structures, and value propositions, the picking process helped define each company. When reflecting on it, the picking process defines how our customers see us. Did [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>OKR Accountability and Visualization Tools</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2018 19:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Productivity]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[What Are OKRs? If you have been setting goals and pushing the limits that the world has set on you, you have probably heard of SMART goals. Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Realistic, and Timely. IT is a fantastic framework to help make sure the goal you set makes sense. Recently we have seen the attention span [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>What Everyone Is Saying About Net Metering</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2016 03:22:54 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[â€œWhat the heck is Net Metering?â€ &#8211; Everyone I kid, but it is pretty true. Do you remember when they swapped out your meter a couple years ago? That was Phase I of the Net Metering Project. If you didnâ€™t get much information on it, you are not alone! You see, here in California we [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>MindMaps vs Outlines? How to Organize Your Brain!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2016 19:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[MindMap Software MindMaps are great tools to just mentally vomit ideas all over, then pull them together into an organization. When I first start an idea or project, I just start throwing ideas on the page. With the software, it makes it even easier to take those ideas and re-arrange into groups. While I can&#8217;t [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Never be Boring!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2015 18:45:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest issues I see with our marketing team and my mentees (and honestly myself as well), is this odd voice in our minds telling us to &#8220;be professional&#8221;. As we try to attract people to our businesses or way of thinking, we are boring them to TEARS! If you aren&#8217;t upsetting someone, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Launching the Unchained Supply Podcast</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2015 18:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I am kicking off the Unchained Supply Podcast to help product businesses from Amazon Fulfillment all the way to multi-national enterprises identify how emerging technologies can help them better serve their customers, and have greater view across all of their systems. Join us weekly to dive into issues and head over to the contact page [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Fun With Nootropics</title>
		<link>https://justinvelthoen.com/2014/fun-with-nootropics/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2014 01:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[I know I have mentioned that I have been playing with my brain, tweaking ability for creativity, memory/retention/recall, and motivation through nootropics. Nootropics are ways to increase oxygen to the brain, or influence the way that nerves grow. With as poorly as the food available is and how much damage it does to our brain [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Strengths Finder 2.0 Tom Rath</title>
		<link>https://justinvelthoen.com/2012/strengths-finder-2-0-tom-rath/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Dec 2012 07:28:50 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Book Review]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[APPIP ERROR: amazonproducts[ AccessDeniedAwsUsers&#124;The Access Key Id AKIAIRHMGALHES5FWEQA is not enabled for accessing this version of Product Advertising API. Please migrate your credentials as referred here https://webservices.amazon.com/paapi5/documentation/migrating-your-product-advertising-api-account-from-your-aws-account.html. ] Tim Rath makes the point in Strengths Finder 2.0 that excellence comes from finding what you are good at, and focusing on those points. Modern schools and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Out Of The Box</title>
		<link>https://justinvelthoen.com/2012/out-of-the-box/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2012 04:46:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Do you think out of the box? This video shows the fastest sail boat on the planet right now. Do you notice anything significant about it? For starters, have you ever seen anything like it?! That hull is about as out of the box as they come. Be an Outlier I have seen the video, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Inbound Marketing University Certified Professional</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 05:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Inbound Marketing University Certification Program I have been a huge fan of Hubspot since I first came across them. They have a great framework for a marketing strategy developed by a group of MIT grads, and their website check tool is my go-to tool to get an overview of a website&#8217;s health. When Hubspot announced [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Encinitas Holiday Street Fair</title>
		<link>https://justinvelthoen.com/2012/encinitas-holiday-street-fair/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 05:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Unwinding with my friend Peter Soros, photographer and musician, at the Encinitas Holiday Street Fair. It was great to see Hoopcharmer show off her mad dancing skills! Unwinding with my friend Peter Soros, photographer and musician, at the Encinitas Holiday Street Fair. It was great to see Hoopcharmer show off her mad dancing skills!]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Day 38 &#8211; Down Again</title>
		<link>https://justinvelthoen.com/2011/day-38-down-again/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[4 Hour Body]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stats: Weight: 216.7 lbs Body Fat: 26.5% (57.3 lbs) Water: 53.6% BMI: 28.1 Stats: Weight: 216.7 lbs Body Fat: 26.5% (57.3 lbs) Water: 53.6% BMI: 28.1]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Day 37 &#8211; Stasis</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:55:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I added 5 lbs to the kettle bell to bring me to 45 lbs for this week&#8217;s 75 reps (5&#215;15). Stats: Weight: 217.2 lbs Body Fat: 26.6% (57.7 lbs) Water: 53.5% BMI: 28.1 &#160; I added 5 lbs to the kettle bell to bring me to 45 lbs for this week&#8217;s 75 reps (5&#215;15). Stats: [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Day 36 &#8211; Gettin There!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Justin Velthoen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:53:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stats: Weight: 217.2 lbs Body Fat: 26.5% (57.4 lbs) Water: 53.6% BMI: 28.1 Stats: Weight: 217.2 lbs Body Fat: 26.5% (57.4 lbs) Water: 53.6% BMI: 28.1]]></description>
		
		
		
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