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Women Don’t Self-Promote, But Maybe They Should

Harvard Professional Development

The other presents an informative report with the same data but credits the entire team for a job well done. Getting recognized for your accomplishments can be key to achieving visibility in the workplace. “If It’s still an open question as to why women are less likely to tout their accomplishments at work.

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How to hit a wall at work, with grace | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

Write about how to find autonomy at work, about the farmer, about how to network and build a community. That is the only way we get to our goals, the only way the tortoise beats the hare in the race, the only way that we can look back and be so proud of our accomplishments. You've accomplished a lot. Write more.

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How to put blog comments to good use | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

I think you need to write a post about things you've done right, things you want, and how you are going to move on and accomplish them. Animal signals convey correct information, misinformation, or both. As important as self-awareness is to both our well-being, and getting along with our loved ones, it also has its shadow.

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How to write about your life | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

People in their 30’s and 40’s write suicide notes that are informational to-do lists: Where the cat food is, when the kid’s homework is due, how to find the keys to the safety deposit box. This is true of how to network , how to parent , how to manage people and also how to write about your life. " Great message.

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How to manage a college education | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

It is elitist and a rip off and the Internet has democratized access to information and communication skills to the point that paying $30K a year to get them is insane. Most people get jobs from their network, not from a career center. And social media is the fastest, most effective way for you to build a network.

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Martin Luther King Day Special: Racism is alive and kicking.

Penelope Trunk

My company, Brazen Careerist , just launched a company section in our social network. And Jeremy Owyang, from Forrester Research reports that, "In approximately two years social networks will be more powerful than corporate web sites. Thank goodness we are "literate" and have "access to all information."

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