Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog What makes a blog successful? Posted to: Goal setting | How to blog November 17th, 2009 Del.icio.us Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook I have always thought that blogging is a way to reach your career goals.

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Career Advancement

JUNE 14, 2021

In other words, don’t make a statement about your accomplishments and then act as though you’re trying to downplay it behind a weakness or complaint. Contact him for personalized advice that will help you take the next steps in your career. Don’t try to cloak your words in false modesty.

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Mind Mapping Software

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Use this mind map to brainstorm results-oriented statements you can add to your resume to increase its impact and differentiate you from other job candidates. Think about projects and situations from your career that could be associated with it. It’s time to punch up your resume with attention-getting power words! How do you use it?

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Crestcom

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In this blog, we will explore the do’s and don’ts of giving and receiving feedback at work. Instead of vague statements like “You need to improve,” provide concrete examples and actionable suggestions. Be careful with statements like “You always” or “You never,” as it is usually an exaggeration.

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Vantage Circle

JULY 11, 2019

It’s important now more than ever to invest in identifying and developing your company’s mission statement, values, and culture. Take the example of Tata Steel’s mission statement, “ We aspire to be the global steel industry benchmark for value creation and corporate citizenship”. The Career Page. Brand Surveys.

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Vantage Circle

AUGUST 21, 2021

Affirmations are positive statements that can encourage you to conquer self-sabotaging and negative thought processes. I have the power to reach my career goals. I deserve a career that fulfills me. The more I learn and develop, the happier I become in my career. Liked reading this blog? What are affirmations?

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 20, 2020

For example, this is a blog post I was going to throw out. But that’s a complicated statement because good writing promotes good health and bad writing reinforces confusion. The post Asking for advice is hard because accepting reality is hard appeared first on Penelope Trunk Careers. Writing saved me so many times.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 8, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to put blog comments to good use Posted to: Learn to take advice December 8th, 2009 Del.icio.us I wrote it on my blog. And friends who follow the blog wrote to me to congratulate me. It’s so different on a blog.

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On The Job

MARCH 3, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, March 3, 2010 Do You Know What Other People are Saying About You? It can be a silent career killer. If you’re not, you may be in trouble. Great stuff, Anita!

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Some days I am gung ho about entrepreneurship and I’m spending the day with my kids while money comes in from my blog and my coaching and I think “I’m great, I’m living the 4-hour workweek,” and for one minute I forget that I hate Tim Ferriss. You’re home with your kids and you have a great career.”

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On The Job

DECEMBER 22, 2008

Anyway, I'll let these people tell you in their own words what you can do to help you in your job search: "One of my pet peeves is extremely vague objective (resume)statements. These are statements like "Objective: A position with a strong, stable company where I can use my skills and expertise to contribute to growth and advance my career."

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On The Job

APRIL 27, 2009

Several months ago, I blogged about the power of telling a story in your career. While it is tough to tell a story in a resume, there are many more opportunities, Hansen told me, such as a cover letter than tells a story of your career interest and determination or stories about solving a problem.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 4, 2015

I’m going to make a bold statement here: In the field of professional development, I consider myself an expert. It’s not just because I’ve been writing this blog for over 5 years (any Joe-schmoe off the street can do this, you know!). Or start a blog like this one (as I said, anyone can!). Practice Makes Perfect.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 22, 2014

To help you, I’m starting a blog series wherein I’ll address some of the most commonly asked questions on how to utilize the various features LinkedIn offers. Career Development. Career Counseling. Career Management. If not, please request a connection and let me know you’re a part of the Eat Your Career community.

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Vantage Circle

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Cynthia Perry had grand plans for her new career when she started working for a powerful global business leader. Read our blog on: 8 Ways To Call Out Racial Injustice At Work. Read our blog on: 25 Virtual Pride Month Ideas To Celebrate LGBTQIA+ Rights. Let’s begin with a real-life example. Provide constructive feedback.

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 16, 2012

Sheryl Sandberg, the woman who runs Facebook , has said that the most important career choice you’ll make is who you marry. I have to agree with this statement. If you marry a breadwinner who expects their career to come first, then things will probably only work if you can support that. Even if you have a career of your own.

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Vantage Circle

JUNE 14, 2022

Employee testimonials are statements in which employees describe their job-related experiences. They include a range of topics - general information about their company, typical days at work, personal and professional growth, and overall feelings about their career path in their current role. Articles or entries on a blog.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

That means anyone could be writing snarky comments about you, posting photos of you in a Borak-inspired swimsuit from your last drunken vacation or even making erroneous statements linking you to unethical or illegal activities and -- if you're rarely checking online -- it might be months before you discovered it. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

JUNE 2, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, June 2, 2010 Stop Putting It Off: Deal With Procrastination Once and For All Ive been writing my Gannett workplace column for about 17 years.

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Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 10, 2011

If I did, then surely I'd have more regular posts on this blog. He has so many if-then statements that are an internalized guide to his life. So I am trying to implement more if-then statements in my life. Like, I like to read about career management. And really, I never write at the same time every day anyway.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog BNET Column: Forget the job hunt. This is the most up-to-date career advice you’re going to get for dealing with a down-in-the-dumps job market. Is this your first time here? Have a baby instead. But it’s not. Subscribe -- free!

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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 Lie #3: Blogs are personal journals. So if you care about building a network, you’ll stop using your blog as a diary.

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 22, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog The fifth annual Q&A. But only rarely in a blog post. It makes me like you because I like people who read my blog.] What is the key to this career path? The right career path comes from that. I can't remember.

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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.

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 30, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Trend watch: HR, texting, needlepoint Posted to: Self-management May 30th, 2010 Del.icio.us Which is good because it’s a cost center, which means there are no line manager positions in HR, so it’s a dangerous career move for everyone.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog The nuts and bolts of building a brand Posted to: Managing Up | Self-management February 23rd, 2010 Del.icio.us Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook I am switching up the blog a bit. So, it's time to take it off my blog.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 4, 2015

I’m going to make a bold statement here: In the field of professional development, I consider myself an expert. It’s not just because I’ve been writing this blog for over 5 years (any Joe-schmoe off the street can do this, you know!). Or start a blog like this one (as I said, anyone can!). Practice Makes Perfect.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 31, 2023

In this blog, we will dive deep into the business core values of 10 well-known companies and understand how they have transformed their values into reality. Company core values are well-defined words or statements that reflect your company’s beliefs, philosophies, principles, and brand identity. What are Company core values?

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Check-up for self-delusion Posted to: Diversity | Self-management | Women February 7th, 2010 Del.icio.us On Dooce, Heather Armstrong blogs about depression , her kids being difficult, and her parents being Mormon. It’s not fun or glamorous.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, November 9, 2009 5 tips for working at home with your significant other The tough times have brought about a lot of changes, both personally and professionally.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 28, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Being an expert takes time, not talent Posted to: Fulfillment | Goal setting | How to blog January 28th, 2010 Del.icio.us I would not normally bother to tell you all three authors for one article in my blog. In my life.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Shifting the balance of power. Can you just go sign up at the site right now so the CEO can see that a post like this does not hurt the brand and I should just write what I want on my blog? Is this your first time here? Subscribe -- free!

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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 Twitter is just a sliver of Social Media that I use to promote my blog and coupon business. Is this your first time here?

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Harvard Professional Development

JULY 11, 2022

Use “I” Statements. Consider how you can apply your special talents to upcoming high-profile projects and approach your manager about contributing. You’ll have an opportunity to shine, and your boss will appreciate your strategic thinking. Women often describe work efforts using words like “we” or “the team.”.

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Penelope Trunk

JUNE 28, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Privacy is the new celebrity Posted to: Promoting Yourself | Self-management June 28th, 2010 Del.icio.us I am constantly telling people to get a strong career by managing their professional profile online. Is this your first time here?

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On The Job

MAY 26, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Book: Brain Science Shows Current Management Techniques Do More Harm Than Good I cant begin to count the number of "management gurus" Ive interviewed over the years.

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Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 16, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog When you're feeling lost, don't hide Posted to: Finding a career | Knowing yourself August 16th, 2010 Del.icio.us I have never had a camera so it's absurd that I am adding photos to my blog. They have confidence."

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