Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 15, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Underrated career skill: Asking questions Posted to: Managing Up | Networking December 15th, 2009 Del.icio.us And we know that people do better in their careers if they are honest about who they are. Is this your first time here?

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 21, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog 4 Lies about social media Posted to: Job Hunt | Networking | Promoting Yourself October 21st, 2009 Del.icio.us Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook Everyone knows that the best way to get a job is to leverage your network. I’m on LinkedIn.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 18, 2010

As a people pleaser myself, I always push myself really hard, which has gotten me far in my young career, but leaves me exhausted. Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers. In a review of this blog, Business Week called Penelopes writing "poetic." The one from Ada, Ohio. Take this test.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Frugality is a career tool Posted to: Money February 1st, 2010 Del.icio.us What I have spent money on was always intended to help me with my career. I am convinced that frugality is a key quality for a successful career. We know this.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 4, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog The science of love at first sight Posted to: Interviewing | Networking October 4th, 2010 Del.icio.us Love (much like the career) is a decision. Careers on the other hand I have never had such a love affair. Is this your first time here?

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 21, 2009

It used to be that people who had “good careers” did not have to worry about being unemployed. The other thing is that handling tough career conversations with your family actually improves your career overall. You can build your own network without having a job. Remember that most people have empathy. Yes, that is it.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 28, 2009

What’s the connection between abortion and careers? One's that are so well researched and I love what I learned from writing them: Will taking drugs help your career? Here are some firsts for me during the past year: First (mis)use of alcohol as a career tool: Try to give more hugs to more people at work. But whatever.

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 25, 2010

The next path is a career. But next is the career path and I know he is feeling concerned about it. Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers. 481 comments) Dont try to dodge the recession with grad school (436 comments) Bad career advice: Do what you love What generation are you part of, really?

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Posted to: Networking February 3rd, 2010 Del.icio.us back to my video thing: Really, you can use twitter in so many ways to meet your career goals. You were speaking about the internet and the ramifications of social networking from a generational standpoint based on the guest speaker's comments. I don't know.

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Penelope Trunk

MARCH 11, 2010

Tweet This Facebook StumbleUpon Email this post to a friend Related Posts The official announcement of my blog How to blog about a co-worker (or someone else close to you) Use blogs as a career tool for becoming super-connected What I've been doing while I've not been posting All-new launch for my company. The one from Ada, Ohio.

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 22, 2010

Is the most important thing to getting a good network? What is the key to this career path? So the whole evangelist thing I think might be a myth, not a career anyone wants to sustain when they have it. The right career path comes from that. A controversial opinion on a career-related topic. You're young.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

This is the most up-to-date career advice you’re going to get for dealing with a down-in-the-dumps job market. Whatever the reason, unemployment early in a career hurts women more than men… Read the rest of this column at BNET. Is a woman who is itching to get her career going really ready for kids instead? But it’s not.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Tweet This Facebook StumbleUpon Email this post to a friend Related Posts Finding courage to steer your career Underreported hazards in early-stage startups How to recognize the good and the bad of team diversity Advice for starting your own business How to find the right job for you Comments (49) Leave a Comment Hey, I live in the DC area.

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Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 30, 2010

I say that when I give them career advice. Gay people do better in their careers when they are out of the closet. bad career advice. I started my career with Carnation Company. As I constantly am looking for ways to bring you successful ways to become better at career networking. Stop giving career advice.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Don't know what you'd like to call us, but there is nothing in the world (seriously I live for this) I enjoy more than watching a "Maximizer" crash and burn while attempting to "Maximanize the the Xtreme Paradigm of Multi-Networked Pro-activity" or whatever you types are calling it these days. Take this test.

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 26, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Seth Godin talking with Penelope, live this Thursday Posted to: Career fulfillment April 26th, 2010 Del.icio.us Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers. Is this your first time here? Sign up here. Subscribe -- free! Take this test.

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 13, 2010

And it’s good for your career – way easier to manage one kid and a career than two kids and a career. Also, Pamela Meyer's author photo in the back of the book is a glamour shot, and I know what it’s like to build a career on being good-looking. whether the career or the kids were your greatest achievement.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 9, 2010

Second of all, it’s been the tool of choice for the notoriously boys club career: venture capitalists and the people who pitch to them. If this is career advice, one less blog in my feed reader… Posted by Giorgio on October 10, 2010 at 5:34 am | permalink | Reply I agree with Jacqueline. Is there a more male tool than PowerPoint?

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog 4 Twitter tips no one will give you Posted to: Diversity | Fulfillment | Networking September 28th, 2010 Del.icio.us I get what you're saying- you should be supportive of your network in order to truly make a connection.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 12, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog 4 Types of questions get us in trouble Posted to: Interviewing | Knowing yourself | Networking October 12th, 2009 Del.icio.us If you want emotional validation or in-depth individual career counseling, you're in the wrong place.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to take intelligent risks Posted to: Entrepreneurship | Finding a career | Quitting | Self-management September 29th, 2010 Del.icio.us And successful people who make big career mistakes are able to reframe the mistakes so they don’t matter.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 21, 2010

It would be so great, and helpful, if college career centers could be front and center in every student’s planning. But most career centers are useless, because most colleges presume you still need college to teach you how to think critically. So they can get away with having incompetent career centers. How does this help you?

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 12, 2010

Tweet This Facebook StumbleUpon Email this post to a friend Related Posts Will taking drugs help your career? It can ruin your career if the harasser is persistent enough. Posted by Alisa Bowman on May 12, 2010 at 7:25 am | permalink | Reply Well, that's my point: That it can't ruin your career. Subscribe -- free!

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 12, 2010

And I have spent a lot of my career trying to figure out how sex and power go together in a legitimate way. I am interested to hear how her career will progress. Maybe they didn't have a successful career prior to government service or maybe they were TOO successful so they won't be able to adapt. I did, just now.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Twitter can save your life Posted to: Networking February 10th, 2010 Del.icio.us The core of every career problem is actually loneliness. Social media is about networking, and networking is about helping people.

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Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 23, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to be lost with panache Posted to: Finding a career | Knowing yourself August 23rd, 2010 Del.icio.us I've quit my job, moved, started a blog, and switched careers in large part because of you. Is this your first time here?

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook I have always thought that blogging is a way to reach your career goals. Keeping an eye on my career while I go through a divorce Positive psychology exhausts me: Requires so much self-discipline. Posted to: Goal setting | How to blog November 17th, 2009 Del.icio.us Subscribe -- free!

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 6, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Blogs without topics are a waste of time Posted to: Finding a career | How to blog October 6th, 2009 Del.icio.us Most of them are only tangentially about how to do some career thing. So I always relate what I’m writing to careers.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

And anyway, the brand is better for a social network. So the first change is that I added a section on my blog sidebar titled: My life disguised as career advice. I have found in my career that the only time I have a good job is when the person who manages me is happy with me. So, it's time to take it off my blog.

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Penelope Trunk

MARCH 30, 2010

It’s sort of semantic though, the millions part, because even being the Big Mac guy at McDonald’s makes you millions if you add up salary from a forty-year career of burger flipping. I mean, at some point every career scheme is just like every color scheme: Revolutionary and daring, and then regularly copied due to fear of missteps.

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 6, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Five tips for asking better questions Posted to: Finding a career | Fulfillment May 6th, 2010 Del.icio.us As my career shifts, I find that the key to keeping the shift moving in a productive way is to ask good questions. Do you know that term?

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Penelope Trunk

MARCH 1, 2010

It's informative information that TRULY makes a difference in defining one's career path and making it what YOU want, but wait there's more! Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers. In a review of this blog, Business Week called Penelopes writing "poetic." The one from Ada, Ohio. Take this test.

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 9, 2010

This starts off as a post about whether to stay safe in a comfortable, harmonious environment or to choose the greater risk and potentially unknown payback inherent in moving to advance a career. His ego-maniacal, selfish attitude would not help him move up the career ladder. Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook The first step to growing a good career in the face of Asperger's Syndrome is to recognize that this is a social skills deficit, by definition, and work, by definition, is a social skills decathlon. They stayed because I have built such a good career for myself. They put up with it.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to know if you'll be good at sales Posted to: Finding a career | Knowing yourself | Recruiters November 19th, 2009 Del.icio.us And the consummate career application of emotional intelligence is the sales department. Any insights?

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Therefore, figuring out the ways to spend time that feel good, and adding more of them, is useful information to gather during a career search because (a) it makes the search more efficient and (b) it helps clarify the kinds of experiences you might want to turn into paid work: the ones that feel good. Quite a bit, unsurprisingly).

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

When I first met the farmer I thought it was absurd that a farmer would have been reading career advice. But now I see that farmers ask themselves the same career questions that bankers ask, they just each answer those questions differently. Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers. The one from Ada, Ohio.

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