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		<title>Pattie Dunn &#8211; An Obituary</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/12/15/pattie-dunn-an-obituary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pattie Dunn died on December 4, at her home in California. I did not know her. However, when she died her death was covered in many papers and I found her obituary fascinating reading. It tells the story of a woman who had many of the qualities we all aspire to have, achieved much in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Absolute Delight</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/11/21/absolute-delight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday morning, I picked up the weekend edition of the Globe and was absolutely delighted to see the face of a woman occupying all of the space above the fold and these words: &#8220;Alberta wants back in Praising Ontario. Reaching out to Quebec. Charming Americans. Criticizing Harper (a bit). Is this how an Alberta [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily Law of Attraction Quotation</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/11/14/daily-law-of-attraction-quotation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have subscribed to the Daily Law of Attraction Quotation at www.abraham-hicks.com. The quotation below really resonated with me. Perhaps, it was a message I needed to hear. Regardless, I thought I would share it with you and share the site with you. It is more woo-woo than most of the things I share with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making Connections: How to Build and Manage Relationships</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/09/21/making-connections-how-to-build-and-manage-relationships/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:16:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://babesonbaystreet.com/?p=1552</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I had the distinct pleasure of speaking to a group of young women at a lunch sponsored by Women in Capital Markets yesterday. The subject was Making Connections: How to Build and Manage Relationships.  In preparation for the occasion, I reviewed the Babes stories I have told here and came up with a list of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What I Learned On My Summer Vacation. Part 3</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/07/21/what-i-learned-on-my-summer-vacation-part-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This summer I am spending almost two full months at our cottage in Muskoka and for most of the month of July it will be my beloved and I on our own. This is a first for me and for us. I thought I would post weekly about what I am learning from this new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mary Susanne. Accomplishments, Success and Significance</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/06/24/mary-susanne-accomplishments-success-and-significance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://babesonbaystreet.com/?p=1487</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I asked Mary Susanne what she considered her proudest accomplishments at work. She said: â€œSurvival.Â  I mean from January â€™86 and here we are today. And my clients like the one who has been with us since 1993 I think it was. She used to live in her own house.Â  She was starting to lose [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dish!</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/06/23/dish/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 12:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The subtitle of Dish which was written by Barbara Moses is Midlife Women Tell the Truth about Work, Relationships and the Rest of Life. &#160; Moses says the book is populated by many voices. Over the years immediately prior to her writing the book, she received close to a thousand stories from women, including those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mary Susanne. Advice</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/06/22/mary-susanne-advice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:55:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://babesonbaystreet.com/?p=1484</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I asked Mary Susanne what she considered the best advice she had ever been given and what advice she would pass along to another woman. She said: â€œWell, I would tell this to anybody.Â  First of all, get a good lawyer and a good accountant.Â  Thatâ€™s my best advice and Iâ€™ve always followed that.Â  Itâ€™s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What would you do if you weren&#8217;t afraid?</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/06/21/what-would-you-do-if-you-werent-afraid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This question came from the commencement address given by Sheryl Sandberg, the Chief Operating Officer of Facebook to the 2011 Barnard graduating class. Â I think it&#8217;s a great question!! It is one you can ask yourself the next time you find yourself stepping back from a project, idea, concept, person, promotion, opportunity etc which you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advice:How To Climb The Ladder</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/06/20/advicehow-to-climb-the-ladder-7/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is another piece of advice from the series &#8220;Advice:How to Climb the Ladder&#8221; which was written by Janet McFarland as part of theÂ October 2010 series by the Globe and Mail which comprised a number of articles about Women in Power.Â The component written by Ms McFarlandÂ comprised advice from a number of senior Canadian women which [...]]]></description>
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