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		<title>Barbara. Career Milestones and Roadblocks</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2010/04/22/barbara-career-milestones-and-roadblocks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I asked Barbara to tell me about her career and the milestones which stand out when she looks back.  She said the first milestone would be getting a CA. She said: “Obviously, it was a lot of studying and I was working at the same time and trying to study, so there was a lot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask Yourself</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2010/03/15/ask-yourself-11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:06:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What am I celebrating today?
 
This is the question of the week. I would love you to share your answer in the Comments section below or in the Forums in the Ask Yourself section. I usually include my answer to the question of the week in the Forums. However, today is a special day!!
 
I am celebrating the one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Colleen. Early Experiences, Milestones, Roadblocks, Obstacles and Support</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/11/13/colleen-early-experiences-milestones-roadblocks-obstacles-and-support/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:41:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Early Experiences
 
I asked Colleen to tell me about the experiences in her early life which she believed had the greatest impact on her work life and career. She told me she grew up on a farm and loved it.  She believes it’s a healthy way to grow up because farms operate within the  context of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How did you end up in your current position?</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/10/19/how-did-you-end-up-in-your-current-position/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patti Croft</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well that is an interesting question! As a little girl, I always wanted to be a veterinarian &#8211; I love dogs and cats in particular. I studied sciences at the University of Western Ontario and got an interview in front of the board at the University of Guelph vet school after my first year. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annie. Early Life Experiences, Career Milestones and Road Blocks and Relationships</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/08/21/annie-early-life-experiences-career-milestones-and-road-blocks-and-relationships/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:51:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Early Life Experiences
I asked Annie to tell me about the experiences in her early life which she believes had the greatest impact on her work life and career. She said the experience which had the greatest impact on her was the fact that her father was quite domineering and very abusive, more particularly to her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freddie. Obstacles, Success, Significance, Surprises and Advice</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/07/24/freddie-obstacles-success-significance-surprises-and-advice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I asked Freddie what she considered to be the major obstacles or difficulties she faced during her career and what she did when she faced them. She said every time she changed jobs, not employers but jobs, she found it extremely difficult. She thinks because she has a strong desire to be successful or a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freddie. Career Milestones</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/07/02/freddie-career-milestones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Freddie says one of the big milestones for her at the securities firm she had joined was meeting a man who would become her mentor. And she thinks her experience with him illustrates that when you have an advocate, a sponsor, someone that believes in you, irrespective of who they are or their gender, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freddie. Early Life Experiences, University Years, Sales and Trading</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/06/26/freddie-early-life-experiences-university-years-sales-and-trading/</link>
		<comments>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/06/26/freddie-early-life-experiences-university-years-sales-and-trading/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I asked Freddie to tell me about the experiences in her early life which she felt had the greatest impact on her work life and career. And she said there were a couple of things she felt she wanted to say about her early life. She said the first thing which impacted her was that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sophia. Relationships, Mentors, Role Models and Heroes</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/05/27/sophia-relationships-mentors-role-models-and-heroes/</link>
		<comments>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/05/27/sophia-relationships-mentors-role-models-and-heroes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 14:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I asked Sophia to tell me about the experiences in her early life which she believes had the greatest impact on her work life and career. She replied it was her parents who had the most significant impact on her work life and career. She explained that she believes that she is successful because she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lauren. Early Career Years</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/04/20/lauren-early-career-years/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I asked Lauren to tell me about her career and to think about the milestones or roadblocks that stood out in her mind when she looked back and what she learned from them.
Lauren worked for five years at a Schedule A bank before she went back to do her MBA and she feels the bank [...]]]></description>
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