It became quite apparent to me that if I did not begin to control my own destiny, I was going to have it changed about every five minutes. So I took the time, energy, and expense to start my own agency.
Barbara Gardner Proctor Carolinian
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Barbara Gardner Proctor, Barrier-Breaking Ad Executive. January 17, 2019
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- 2019
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