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We're nearing the end of email, maybe | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog We're nearing the end of email, maybe Posted to: Networking | Self-management April 23rd, 2010 Del.icio.us But then I thought about the viral nature of communication via social networks, and the statistic started to make sense.

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Obama. Wow. And one thing about work. | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

If you have medical issues, take care of them. Obama said…"I do not view it as a recognition of my own accomplishments, but rather as an affirmation of American leadership," I think "representing" something is worthy of recognition, there is no "representing" without doing. Get your love at home.

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Asperger syndrome in the office: How I deal with sensory.

Penelope Trunk

Winning is usually accomplished by placing the ball where your opponent isn't located: either you put the ball there yourself or you pass your team-mate so they can put the ball there. Posted by Amy on September 30, 2009 at 3:33 pm | permalink | Reply It's really interesting to me, 'Lope, that you're such a good networker.

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Asperger's at work: Why I'm difficult in meetings | Penelope.

Penelope Trunk

He may not be able to do this himself very easily so a good support network is very important. I don't want to sound like a naysayer to a medical condition, but these sound pretty minor and correctable though meditation. Penelope, you are a good communicator. Posted by Mark W. Do you really have Asberger's?

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Check-up for self-delusion | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

Or just continue to pity them all, no matter how much they accomplish in life? We're not abnormal, we had a vision and we set out to accomplish it. It's actually healthy, you visualize it and with that maybe move a step closer to accomplishing it. Would you prefer that we dismiss all the high achievers as freaks?

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When you're feeling lost, don't hide | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

Looking back I realize it was the one thing in my life that I could control, accomplish something, make progress, etc. Who knew that farmers have a telepathic line of communication. I think it's just part of settling in and learning to communicate our needs, even though it was rough to go through at the time.

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Thanksgiving drama on steroids: Adding a family business to the.

Penelope Trunk

none of us is hardwired to know how to broker the communications styles that merge in marriage. Every family have them: in-laws, sisters with nothing to do but worry about everyone else, parents, grandparents, weed-smoking crazy aunts or cousins, tragic cases of depression, alcoholism and a whole lot of medical terms.

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