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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Are You Willing to Step Down the.

On The Job

Telling someone "Im a stocker at the Piggly-Wiggly" is a bit different than saying, "Im a vice president of the biggest bank in town." What does it really mean to take a step down the career ladder? What does it do to your career? you might want to check this out - [link] it's about 10 steps to career change.

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BNET Column: Forget the job hunt. Have a baby instead. | Penelope.

Penelope Trunk

It's easier to jump in (albeit perhaps at a lower level) after taking time off if you have more experience and a stronger network in your hip pocket. So you generalizing that grad school is not the way to go is totally wrong. Posted by Joselle on September 7, 2010 at 7:34 pm | permalink | Reply I detect a bigger issue.

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Frugality is a career tool | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

Lots of job and career changes. One could say that your endless pursuit of career flexibility has paradoxically had the opposite effect in your life. And guess which industry my friends & I work in – yup banking. Sometimes ppl are getting specials rights because of their money in the bank.

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My birthday post | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

. :) Paste…this is how I described your posts to my friends: Get out of a career when you're done doing it: [link] Don't try to dodge the recession with grad school, it's pointless [link] Don't wait until you bottom out to make a career change [link] Don't frame your career around fun versus not-fun jobs. (I

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