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		<title>Robin. Early Life Experiences. Career Milestones, Career Road Blocks, Obstacles and Challenges. Dealing with Difficult People</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/01/10/robin-early-life-experiences-career-milestones-career-road-blocks-obstacles-and-challenges-dealing-with-difficult-people/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I asked Robin to tell me about the experiences in her early life which she believed had the greatest impact on her work life and career. She said it was probably her observation of her mom who was a stay-at-home mom who did everything in the household. Robin said: “She was the stability, love and [...]]]></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>
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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>Sponsors and Sponsorship</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/12/06/sponsors-and-sponsorship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have been a number of articles in the press recently about the benefits of women having sponsors in terms of their advancement to senior executive positions within their corporations. In case you missed them, I have attached the link to one such article from the Financial Post  http://business.financialpost.com/2011/11/30/key-to-women-entering-the-c-suite-may-just-be-a-hero/ &#160; The article and the research [...]]]></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>The networking gender gap, and how to bridge it</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/10/14/the-networking-gender-gap-and-how-to-bridge-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:10:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barbara Moses wrote a very interesting article in today&#8217;s Globe on the differences between the way men and women approach networking.  I have included the link below in case you missed it. &#160; http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/career-advice/barbara-moses/the-networking-gender-gap-and-how-to-bridge-it/article2200195/ &#160; And just in case you can&#8217;t find the time to read the article or read the entire article, I have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask Yourself</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/09/29/ask-yourself-29/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When was the last time you did something for the first time? Isn&#8217;t this a great question? &#160; I will include my answer in the Forums Ask Yourself section. Check it out!!! &#160; I would love you to share your answers to the question in the Comments section below or in the Forums in the [...]]]></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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		<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>Interview with Dr. Nancy</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/09/15/interview-with-dr-nancy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wanted to talk to Nancy about her recent decision to complete her doctorate in corporate governance because I’m interested in people who make transitions in their lives, in particular women. I want to understand what motivates them to do it, what sustains them while they’re doing it and how they feel about it once [...]]]></description>
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