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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>The 10 Worst Stereotypes About Powerful Women</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/10/26/the-10-worst-stereotypes-about-powerful-women/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://babesonbaystreet.com/?p=1595</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My daughter forwarded me this link because she thought I might like to see it.  One of her friends had posted the link on facebook.  I saw the same link referenced by a member of one of the linkedin groups in which I am a participant. Given all of this social media attention, I thought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The End of Men</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/09/22/the-end-of-men/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:49:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A friend sent me a link to an article from the July/August 2010 issue of the Atlantic which I have included here.  http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2010/07/the-end-of-men/8135/#.TnDrdmyAiB0.email &#160; She said: &#8220;This will blow you away.&#8221;  She was correct. In fact, I found the article very credible and deeply disturbing in terms of what it portends for society. &#160; I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hilary. Leaders and Leadership</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/06/01/hilary-leaders-and-leadership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 12:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I asked Hilary to think of the people she considered to be leaders and the qualities she associated with them and what impact they have on the people and world around them. She said: â€œAs outrageous or outlandish as sometimes I feel I am, I have a thing about behaviour.Â  So I think a person [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advice: How To Climb The Ladder</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/04/29/advice-how-to-climb-the-ladder-6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 14:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://babesonbaystreet.com/?p=1353</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is another piece of advice from the series &#8220;Advice:How to Climb the Ladder&#8221; which was written by Janet McFarland as part of theÂ October 2010 series by the Globe and Mail which comprised a number of articles about Women in Power.Â The component written by Ms McFarlandÂ comprised advice from a number of senior Canadian women which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advice: How To Climb The Ladder</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/04/21/advice-how-to-climb-the-ladder-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 11:42:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://babesonbaystreet.com/?p=1297</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is another piece of advice from the series &#8220;Advice:How to Climb the Ladder&#8221; which was written by Janet McFarland as part of theÂ October 2010 series by the Globe and Mail which comprised a number of articles about Women in Power.Â The component written by Ms McFarlandÂ comprised advice from a number of senior Canadian women which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A chat with Bette Midler</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/04/07/a-chat-with-bette-midler/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 13:15:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read an interview with Bette Midler in the January issue of HELLO! Canada magazine (which proves once again that we can find inspiration in the strangest places!!). Her answers to several of the questions really resonated with me and I wanted to share them with you!! Here goes: &#160; What are you most proud [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inside Job</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/02/03/inside-job/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 16:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I highly recommend you see the documentary filmÂ about the global financial crisis of 2008, even those of you who feel you have readÂ more than your share of books andÂ articlesÂ on this topic. Â  This film provides several insights which IÂ have not encountered elsewhere and almost everyone I know who has seen it found it quiteÂ worthwhile. Â  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advice: How to Climb the Ladder</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/01/27/advice-how-to-climb-the-ladder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 17:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://babesonbaystreet.com/?p=1109</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In October 2010, the Globe and Mail ran a series of articles about Women in Power. One of my favourite parts of this series &#8220;Advice: How to Climb the Ladder&#8221;Â was written by Janet McFarland. It comprised advice from a number of senior Canadian women which I thought was excellent.Â  Â  In my experience, this type [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Made in Dagenham</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2011/01/20/made-in-dagenham/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The film Made in Dagenham tells the true story of the 1968 strike by 187 women working as machinists at the FordÂ  car plant in Dagenham, England. The women fight for equal pay for equal work and played a key part in this battleÂ for women nationally and internationally. Â  It is an inspiring story of [...]]]></description>
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