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Transcending:Words on Women and Strength by Kelly Corrigan

A good friend sent me this link recently and although I had already watched this YouTube I watched it again. It was worth it!! I encourage you to watch it whether you have seen it before or not!!   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_4qwVLqt9Q&feature=related

Barbara. Role Models, Mentors and Heroes

I asked Barbara whether she had role models, mentors, heroes and, if so, what she saw in how they behaved that she found admirable or influential and how these people helped her grow and develop, in essence, what she saw as the impact having a mentor or role model had on her success. She said: “Your parents are probably your first mentors and role models to a large extent. My mum didn’t work but I had an aunt who did have a career and I had a close relationship with her so she was definitely a role model early on.  I always looked up to her and respected her and felt she was a strong woman so having that role ...