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		<title>Sheryl Sandberg &#8211; Three Takes</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/02/07/sheryl-sandberg-three-takes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sheryl Sandberg is getting a fair amount of press these days given Facebook&#8217;s filing last week to go public and her co-chairing the World Economic Forum in Davos this year. &#160; As a result, I have been able to listen to her speak very eloquently at Davos and read about her in both the Globe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robin. Relationships, Role Models, Mentors, Leaders and Leadership</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/01/17/robin-relationships-role-models-mentors-leaders-and-leadership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I asked Robin to tell me about the relationships in her life which she believes had the greatest impact on her and in particular her work life and career. She said: “That’s a loaded question but obviously my parents had a great impact. My dad was a great sales person but he was what my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is the difference between sponsors and mentors? Another perspective.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr.Nancy McInerney-Lacombe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This question took me on a long and cathartic journey through my corporate career. At first, I just rummaged through my memory identifying pivotal people and events that would qualify for each of the categories but then I decided to get organized and prepared a 3 column chart – Mentor/ Mentor-Sponsor/ Sponsor. The chart in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ending the year on a positive note!!</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/12/22/ending-the-year-on-a-positive-note/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:50:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For some time now, I have been observing a trend in what I read in the newspapers and other reports which implies things are moving in a positive direction for the women of the world. And it seems to be happening to women in every part of the world and in a huge variety of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to Walmart!!</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/12/21/welcome-to-walmart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The December issue of the Financial Post Magazine (&#8220;FPM&#8221;) included a great article about the four women who comprise one half of the management team at Walmart Canada. This entity has 85,000 employees and 183 Walmart stores and 146 Supercenters which means by any measure, it&#8217;s a major Canadian business enterprise. &#160; The women are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Establishing a Mentorship Program. Part 3</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/12/16/establishing-a-mentorship-program-part-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:08:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Critical Success Factors &#160; I asked Nancy to describe the critical success factors for establishing a formal mentoring program. She said: “You have to have a commitment on the part of both parties to take the relationship seriously enough that you ensure that you both meet for your appointed lunches or coffees or whatever it [...]]]></description>
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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>Establishing a Mentorship Program. Part 2</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/12/14/establishing-a-mentorship-program-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:48:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What Makes An Effective Mentorship Relationship? “Everybody agrees that you have to have goals for the mentorship relationship so before the first time they meet their mentor, the mentee is asked to think about what they want to accomplish in the year and then when they meet with them they talk about the goals and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is the difference between sponsors and mentors?</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/12/13/what-is-the-difference-between-sponsors-and-mentors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phoebe Wright</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout my career I have had several sponsors and mentors.  Sometimes even the same person.  To me a sponsor is in a position of influence and can persuade others of your value.  Definitely a sponsor is needed to get a promotion or a plum assignment or a big sale.  Usually, my sponsor was my boss [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Establishing a Mentorship Program. Part 1</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/12/09/establishing-a-mentorship-program-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 13:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I asked Nancy to tell me about her involvement with mentoring. She said: “It goes back to my strong, passionate belief that we don’t have enough women in business, especially in commercial real estate. I have a legal background, so I’ve read a lot of articles about the percentage of women that drop out of [...]]]></description>
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