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		<title>Are You a Revenue Assurance Black Belt?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 06:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love Karate movies. Like many people, my memory of Ninja, Kung Fu, Karate and Taekwondo movies goes back for decades. When I was growing up, it was Bruce Lee in “Enter the Dragon”, and most recently my current favorite is Jackie Chan. Who wouldn’t love to be a Ninja, flying through the air breaking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Kind of Revenue Assurance Hero Are You?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 05:13:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Batman, Superman, Aquaman or The Flash: What Kind of Revenue Assurance Hero do You Want to Be? During our annual Cape Town Revenue Assurance and Fraud Management certification event, we enjoyed the company of participants from across Africa.  Participants included people from MTN, Vodacom, Zain, Net One (actually two different Net Ones &#8211; from two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Join the Revenue Assurance Tea Party</title>
		<link>http://rob-mattison-blog.com/join-the-revenue-assurance-tea-party/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 04:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Consider This]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don’t know how many of you have been following politics in the US the past couple of months, but there is a new “revolution” happening called the Tea Party movement. Now, what the “Tea Party” stands for in the US is open to a lot of debate, and we certainly don’t want to talk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Great GRAPA NGN Explosion</title>
		<link>http://rob-mattison-blog.com/the-great-grapa-ngn-explosion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 05:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; When we started GRAPA back in 2007, there were many things that we thought would happen. However, one thing we were sure of was that the wire line incumbent telcos would not be high on our list of members. It is not because we did not like them, or we did not want them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting it. GRAPA Style.</title>
		<link>http://rob-mattison-blog.com/getting-it-grapa-style/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently had one of those “million dollar moments”. You know, when something happens that just makes you feel good about yourself. A moment that validates all the work, pain, and struggle that we go through and sometimes question; is it worth it? What happened?&#160; Simple. We were putting on a Revenue Assurance training event [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More CEO Love for Revenue Assurance</title>
		<link>http://rob-mattison-blog.com/more-ceo-love-for-revenue-assurance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 19:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I again (happily) found myself providing training for another corporate, multi-national revenue assurance group. The room was full of revenue assurance managers and team members all working for the same corporate group, but traveling from a dozen different countries around the world. It fills me with a sense of respect and admiration where I see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Consultants Love GRAPA</title>
		<link>http://rob-mattison-blog.com/revenueassuranceconsultants/</link>
		<comments>http://rob-mattison-blog.com/revenueassuranceconsultants/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do Ernst and Young, Protiviti, Infosys, PWC, Deloitte and IBM all have in common? Is it that: a)      They are some of the largest, most successful consulting organizations in the world today? b)      Each has a large, viable commitment to providing professional consulting services to telcos in the Internal Audit, Fraud and Revenue Assurance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why I Love Volcanoes and CEOs Love GRAPA</title>
		<link>http://rob-mattison-blog.com/why-i-love-volcanoes-and-ceos-love-grapa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 19:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I survived the great volcanic ash cloud of 2010. Like many travelers around the world, I too was stranded in a place I did not want to be when Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull Volcano decided to do its thing.  We had an event scheduled in Rotterdam, and we had to cancel it while people scrambled to get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Luxembourg Reprise and a Visit With Some Revenue Assurance Royalty</title>
		<link>http://rob-mattison-blog.com/luxembourg-reprise-and-a-visit-with-some-revenue-assurance-royalty/</link>
		<comments>http://rob-mattison-blog.com/luxembourg-reprise-and-a-visit-with-some-revenue-assurance-royalty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I once again found myself conducting GRAPA training in the pretty little country of Luxembourg. In my world, ending up in the same city twice in the same year is a real bonus. I did not even have to buy a new SIM, I still had top-up on my “Tango” SIM from the last trip. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Revenue Assurance and the Regulator</title>
		<link>http://rob-mattison-blog.com/revenue-assurance-and-the-regulator/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 22:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are those who feel there is no place for these two words in the same sentence. After all, why would regulators care about revenue assurance, and why would revenue assurance people care about regulations and regulators? There is an old saying; if you talk before you think, you will probably end up with your [...]]]></description>
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