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	<title>First Time CEO &#187; Partnering</title>
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		<title>Vendor Relationships</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many CEOs understand that importance of hiring good employees. Good employees will make a CEO&#8217;s job much easier. The same is true of vendors or as some people call them &#8220;partners&#8221;. If you create a good partnership with your vendor &#8230;<p class="read-more"><a href="http://www.firstimeceo.com/vendor-relationships/2008/03/05/">Read more &#187;</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many CEOs understand that importance of hiring good employees.  Good employees will make a CEO&#8217;s job much easier.   The same is true of vendors or as some people call them &#8220;partners&#8221;.  If you create a good partnership with your vendor you will be rewarded in ways you didn&#8217;t anticipate.</p>
<p>I picked up a great pearl of wisdom from a VP of Marketing.  She said &#8220;partners should make your job easier, not harder.&#8221;  I&#8217;m sure we&#8217;ve all been there when we were working too hard to make something work for our company and our partner.  A good partner will make it so you don&#8217;t have to work that hard.</p>
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