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		<title>Sikonathi Mantshantsha: Why we must never forget where we came from</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By SIKONATHI MANTSHANTSHA
“When you become leaders, don’t forget where you came from,” said Baroness Brenda Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde.
Simple as it is, that’s quite a humbling leadership lesson. Especially so when it comes from a person of Baroness Dean’s stature. 
Coming from Africa as I do, I have witnessed the plundering of resources for the benefit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thomsonfoundation.org/2010/07/sikonathi-mantshantsha/</link>
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		<title>Mona Farah: Meeting so many leaders is the best thing that can happen to a journalist</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By MONA FARAH
The first two weeks in Cardiff! Ooohhhh … how would I describe them?
Meeting so many leaders is the best thing that can happen to a journalist. People like ITV editor David Mannion and former Manchester Evening News editor Paul Horrocks make decisions while working under tremendous pressure. To learn how they made those [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thomsonfoundation.org/2010/07/mona-farah/</link>
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		<title>Manqoba Mchunu: It&#8217;s up to us all to nurture our potential as Future Leaders</title>
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By MANQOBA MCHUNU
Are leaders born? Am I a leader? Do I have the courage to lead? And do I possess the the right qualities and skills?

These are questions many of us ask ourselves. We know we want to make it to the top. But are we good enough?
Over the past two weeks, I have had [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thomsonfoundation.org/2010/07/manqoba-mchunu/</link>
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		<title>Misha Hussain: Can I take my skills to the next level &#8211; to be the front man of front men?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By MISHA HUSSAIN
‘To be the best, you need to know the best, and the TF future leaders programme is designed to put you in the know.’ So ran the slogan for the Thomson Foundation’s Future Leaders course.
It was a tall order, and a lot of room for disappointment &#8230; so how do I feel after [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thomsonfoundation.org/2010/07/misha-hussain/</link>
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		<title>How the media leaders of today are inspiring the media leaders of tomorrow</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the Future Leaders course enters its third week, four participants reflect on their experiences so far ... after meeting some of the most influential figures in the media world.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thomsonfoundation.org/2010/07/how-the-media-leaders-of-today-inspired-the-media-leaders-of-tomorrow/</link>
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		<title>African free press crusader and newspaper founder Pius Njawe dies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tributes have been paid to Pius Njawe, who was arrested 126 times and named an IPI World Press Freedom Hero for his courageous pursuit of the truth in his native Cameroon.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thomsonfoundation.org/2010/07/pius-njawe-dies/</link>
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		<title>25 free online tools for media professionals on the move</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you're on the road or use different computers for your home and work life, there are obvious advantages to having a 'virtual office' online, complete with multimedia tools and storage space]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thomsonfoundation.org/2010/07/25-free-online-tools-for-media-professionals-on-the-move/</link>
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		<title>Global media consultancy that get results</title>
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		<link>http://www.thomsonfoundation.org/2010/07/global-media-consultancy-that-get-results/</link>
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		<title>Forging global partnerships to make the media stronger</title>
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		<link>http://www.thomsonfoundation.org/2010/07/expert-consultants-for-the-modern-media-world/</link>
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		<title>Our expert trainers focus on the latest media skills</title>
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		<link>http://www.thomsonfoundation.org/2010/07/our-expert-trainers-cover-every-media-discipline/</link>
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