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<item><title>Accountability That Works: What the Research Says</title><link>https://promikept.com/blog/accountability-that-works</link><guid>https://promikept.com/blog/accountability-that-works</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What does research say about accountability? Partners, public commitment and if-then plans explained, with practical steps and the limits of the evidence.</description></item>
<item><title>Getting Paid on Time Without Ruining the Relationship</title><link>https://promikept.com/blog/getting-paid-without-ruining-relationships</link><guid>https://promikept.com/blog/getting-paid-without-ruining-relationships</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Practical ways to get paid on time: written terms, a friendly reminder routine and payment plans, informed by research on late payments and reminders.</description></item>
<item><title>Keeping Promises in Business: Why Trust Pays</title><link>https://promikept.com/blog/keeping-promises-in-business</link><guid>https://promikept.com/blog/keeping-promises-in-business</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why small businesses miss delivery dates, what broken promises cost in trust and revenue, and practical habits that protect customer trust and reputation.</description></item>
<item><title>Trust in Savings Groups: Why Written Records Matter</title><link>https://promikept.com/blog/trust-in-savings-groups-stokvels-mukando</link><guid>https://promikept.com/blog/trust-in-savings-groups-stokvels-mukando</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Stokvels, mukando and other savings circles run on trust. Why written records, clear rules and transparency protect members and their savings.</description></item>
<item><title>Under-Promise, Over-Deliver? A Smarter Way to Commit</title><link>https://promikept.com/blog/under-promise-over-deliver-realistic-commitments</link><guid>https://promikept.com/blog/under-promise-over-deliver-realistic-commitments</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Does under-promising work? A practical guide to realistic estimates, buffers, saying no and renegotiating early, grounded in planning fallacy research.</description></item>
<item><title>Why We Break Promises (and How to Keep More of Them)</title><link>https://promikept.com/blog/why-we-break-promises</link><guid>https://promikept.com/blog/why-we-break-promises</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why do we break promises we fully meant to keep? The planning fallacy, optimism bias and the intention-behavior gap, plus practical ways to keep your word.</description></item>
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