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		<title>Transcending:Words on Women and Strength by Kelly Corrigan</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2010/07/20/transcendingwords-on-women-and-strength-by-kelly-corrigan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#38;feature=related
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		<title>Ask Yourself</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2010/05/25/ask-yourself-20/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 15:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When do I allow myself to not be my word?
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 will include my answer in the Forums. Check it out!!!
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		<title>Ask Yourself</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2010/05/17/ask-yourself-19/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 15:49:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What will recharge my batteries? 
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 will include my answer in the Forums. Check it out!!!
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		<title>Depressing Statistics</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2010/03/05/depressing-statistics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:59:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have read Catalyst’s “Pipeline’s Broken Promise” report which was released in February 2010.  The authors of the report in a section entitled “A Wake Up Call that Demands An Answer” make the following comments: “For the past two decades leaders have counted on parity in education, women’s accelerated movement into the labour force, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Donna. Early Life Experiences and Relationships</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2010/01/28/donna-early-life-experiences-and-relationships/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I asked Donna 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 there were two things which were the biggest influences. The first influence was that she was the oldest of six kids, so she was used to running [...]]]></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>
		<comments>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/11/13/colleen-early-experiences-milestones-roadblocks-obstacles-and-support/#comments</comments>
		<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>&#8220;What should I do now?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/11/11/what-should-i-do-now/</link>
		<comments>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/11/11/what-should-i-do-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vincenza Sera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The question we received was: &#8220;I just finished the interview process for Investment Banking grad recruitment at the Banks. After making it to second rounds with multiple banks, I did not get an offer. I do not have a backup plan and now all the banks have finished recruitment. What should I do now?&#8221;
 
Congratulations on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What obstacles did you face?</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/10/27/what-obstacles-did-you-face/</link>
		<comments>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/10/27/what-obstacles-did-you-face/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Hohol</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well appearance was one obstacle. I had long blonde hair which I refused to cut, even though I was advised that &#8220;my career would advance more quickly if I did!&#8221; It was very clear that grey haired men, or men generally, had instant credibility  whereas I  was typically starting from a lesser first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Olivia. Leaders and Leadership, Difficulties and Obstacles</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/10/21/olivia-leaders-and-leadership-difficulties-and-obstacles/</link>
		<comments>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/10/21/olivia-leaders-and-leadership-difficulties-and-obstacles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:51:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leaders and Leadership
 
I asked Olivia to think of the people she considers to be leaders and the qualities she associates with these people, in essence, to describe their impact on their environment and the people in it. She asked whether I meant leaders in “our business” as opposed to leaders in the books that she [...]]]></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>
		<comments>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2009/07/24/freddie-obstacles-success-significance-surprises-and-advice/#comments</comments>
		<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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