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		<title>Observing Communications</title>
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		<dc:creator>Michael Pattison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I attended a dinner this week which had an interesting presentation. It was the monthly dinner meeting of the Society for Information Management here in Houston. The presentation revolved around the usefulness of IT leadership surveying their customers and doing some amount of statistical analysis on the results to understand customer satisfaction levels. I agree [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is IT &#8211; Business Alignment Meaningless?</title>
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		<dc:creator>Michael Pattison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently read a blog post that hit a nerve with me. Its link is IT-Business Alignment is Not a Meaningless Catchphrase. In this post, the author defends against the notion that IT &#8211; business alignment is passé and out of date. I agree with his argument. Alignment is the cornerstone of my consulting business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alignment to the Core</title>
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		<dc:creator>Michael Pattison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s start by being very clear. For any business everything must ultimately align to the success of that business, period. That being said we can now focus on how all of the various pieces that make up that business must align with each other. At a high level, it is obvious that all business activities [...]]]></description>
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