{"id":333,"date":"2007-05-23T08:21:23","date_gmt":"2007-05-23T16:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2007\/05\/23\/why-be-effective-today-when\/"},"modified":"2007-05-23T08:22:09","modified_gmt":"2007-05-23T16:22:09","slug":"why-be-effective-today-when","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2007\/05\/23\/why-be-effective-today-when\/","title":{"rendered":"why be effective today, when…"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jen has a great list of Seven Habits for Highly Ineffective People<\/a> – read it now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jen has a great list of Seven Habits for Highly Ineffective People – read it now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[40,3660],"class_list":["post-333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-misc","tag-viola"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-5n","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":575,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2007\/12\/07\/whither-the-professional-singer\/","url_meta":{"origin":333,"position":0},"title":"whither the professional singer?","author":"Charles Noble","date":"December 7, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"The David York Ensemble Stephen Marc Beaudoin writes an interesting post today about the plight of the professional ensemble singer in the Portland market (and I would guess in many others as well). 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