{"id":3735,"date":"2014-04-07T03:00:29","date_gmt":"2014-04-07T03:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bme2.flywheelsites.com\/blog\/playlist-prepare-for-battle\/"},"modified":"2020-01-16T22:10:28","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T22:10:28","slug":"playlist-prepare-for-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benchmarkemail.com\/in\/playlist-prepare-for-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"Playlist: Prepare for Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Game of Thrones returned last night. I celebrated that fact by marathoning all of season three during the day on Sunday, while building Ikea furniture for my new apartment. The the dish set up and our living room all put together, I was ready to go to war. Well, at least watch the characters on my TV battle it out. In business and in life, we fight our own wars. It could be in the board room or inside our own minds. 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