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A daughter’s tribute!

This week I received the email below from a friend. I thought I would share it with you and I hope you enjoy it!   Please take a look at an article my friend Cheryl's daughter wrote in honour of her Mom for Mother's Day.  She's just finished her undergrad at NYU and she's making a go of it in the "Big Apple".  She's currently working for the Huffington Post, responsible for social media.  Michelle is an amazing young woman and I'm looking forward to reading more about her in the years to come... I'm almost as proud of her as her Mom is!!! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michelle-persad/mother-daughter-she-doesnt-look-like-me_b_1424279.html   Thanks Ethel!! xo    

Sheryl Sandberg – Three Takes

Sheryl Sandberg is getting a fair amount of press these days given Facebook's filing last week to go public and her co-chairing the World Economic Forum in Davos this year.   As a result, I have been able to listen to her speak very eloquently at Davos and read about her in both the Globe (Reprint of  a Bloomberg article) and the New York Times.  Every time I see her from a different perspective, however, I am always hugely impressed by her.  I find it somewhat distressing to see how the media endeavours to interpret her intentions, her actions, and her success, subtly questioning her motivations and her commitment!   I have attached the links, so you can see these recent takes on her ...