the evolution of role models
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The latest "Today's Professional Woman Report" from LinkedIn + Citi looks at the people who’ve shaped our careers, what we want from our lives and how we work toward our goals. The Today's Professional Woman Report was inspired by the conversations in Connect: Professional Women’s Network, an online community with more than 370,000 members. You can read the full report here: http://bit.ly/1pUgVii. Connect is a free LinkedIn group powered by Citi that features videos interviews with influential businesswomen, live Q&As with experts, and slideshows with career advice. To join the conversations in the largest women's group on LinkedIn, visit http://www.linkedin.com/womenconnect.TRANSCRIPT
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More than 1,000 men and women LinkedIn members nationwide responded to the survey. For more on the findings, visit Connect: Professional Women's Network, powered by Citi at www.linkedin.com/womenconnect.
Men from every generation said that their father had the biggest role in shaping their career paths.
Who shaped your childhood career dreams?For women, their parents’ influence has varied from one generation to the next:
Millennial women were most likely to have been influenced by their mothers.
Gen X women were most likely to have been influenced by their fathers.
Boomers were most likely to have been influenced by a teacher, coach or guidance counselor.
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