Career Advancement

JANUARY 23, 2017

I apologize to anyone who sat through my generic speeches back in the pre-Eloqui days. Guest Post by Deborah Shames. To this day, I experience anxiety before delivering a keynote or leading my business group. I have trouble quieting my mind and sleeping the night before. The trick is never to let your doubts stop you from speaking out.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

If you receive criticism, pay attention to the feedback, says Alison Green, author of the Ask a Manager blog. Too often, people get so focused on how to defend themselves — or even just on panicking — that they forget to really listen to what they''re being told about what they need to do differently." Green says.

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Penelope Trunk

MARCH 27, 2023

Right now I spend half my time reading science journals and I can’t help pausing when I see a paper about social media (you’d be surprised how many people get tenure looking at Instagram nonstop to conclude we shouldn’t look at Instagram nonstop). I have the only remaining blog readers in the universe. What the hell.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

How Marissa Mayer’s Maternity Choice Effects Young Women. I wasn’t going to weigh in on Marissa Mayer’s choice to take a 2 week maternity leave, because quite frankly, I’m conflicted. I know the choices I’ve made (and continue to make) as a working mom leave some of my friends scratching their heads.

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Harvard Professional Development

APRIL 18, 2024

Errors, bad behavior, and poor judgment in leadership can negatively impact a company’s brand and reputation. For business success, it’s critical for organizations to fill their C-suite with ethical leaders. Ethical leaders encourage their team members to model this behavior, too. They can also help organizations recruit and retain top talent.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This article aims to provide a deeper insight into why this fear of making mistakes at work exists and how to overcome it. We’ll also provide advice to managers on how to react and problem solve collaboratively as a team. We’ll also provide advice to managers on how to react and problem solve collaboratively as a team.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 2, 2017

For example, are you kept waiting for an hour and then no apology is offered as to why your interviewer was late? How does management handle mistakes by employees? How does management deal with such volatile situations? They'll work with people they like or they won't have to put up with a jerk boss. Body language.

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International Coach Academy

AUGUST 11, 2022

Esther Perel, licensed psychotherapist, speaker, author, and podcaster expands upon the value in her blog, Letters from Esther : “From the very beginning, Western parents tell children “Use your words.” The Benefit of Relationship Coaching. Evoking Awareness. Self-awareness is critical to effective communication.

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On The Job

MAY 3, 2011

After a week lounging around on the beach, I'm back on the job and trying to catch up with my blog. It does not teach or show you how to correct or change anything," says Deanna Rosenberg , a business consultant. So, here's the latest column I did for Gannett/USAToday: Unfortunately, criticism is a part of the working world. •

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Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 27, 2018

And people who read fiction have more empathy , no matter where they land on the gender or personality trait spectrum. It’s interesting to me that genre fiction — sci-fi, mystery, and political satire, for example — do not increase our empathy , and exposure to nonfiction correlates with loneliness and lack of social support.

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On The Job

MAY 31, 2012

First, let me apologize to those of you who tried to read this story I did for Gannett/USAToday in an earlier blog post. Perlow unveils the results in “Sleeping With Your Smartphone: How to Break the 24/7 Habit and Change the Way Your Work,” (Harvard Business Review, $27). Well, today is a new day, so I'm trying this again.

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Faster Ideas

MAY 10, 2021

How to find a treasure trove of ideas in the "storehouse" of a thesaurus. Photo by Katie Smith on Unsplash. Several million years ago, the Thesaurus was unique among dinosaurs for its above-average vocabulary, as most of them only went " RARRR ". Can't resist a dad joke. Here's a few other fun ones to try out. (PS.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 3, 2017

How will our delicate egos survive? So how do you fail forward instead of backward? A = Accept/Apologize. This article is part of a series. Learn more about it and access links to other articles in the series here. That one is FEAR. The fear of failure is often the very thing that stops us from achieving our goals.

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MultiPOD Mentoring

JANUARY 3, 2020

2) Credibility : Your technical knowledge and know-how won’t suffice; you must do what you have to do, what you need to do, and what you promise to do. 2) Credibility : Your technical knowledge and know-how won’t suffice; you must do what you have to do, what you need to do, and what you promise to do. Be reliable. No excuses.

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MultiPOD Mentoring

JANUARY 3, 2020

2) Credibility : Your technical knowledge and know-how won’t suffice; you must do what you have to do, what you need to do, and what you promise to do. 2) Credibility : Your technical knowledge and know-how won’t suffice; you must do what you have to do, what you need to do, and what you promise to do. Be reliable. No excuses.

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Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 22, 2013

I couldn’t totally fire her because she does an amazing job with the photos on this blog. Melissa pushed until I apologized for being rude and inconsiderate and then before I knew it, we were shopping for an outfit for me to wear to meet the investors. I fired Melissa. We were bickering all the time. You are not in my company.”

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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? For example, you may be unaware how your behavior – including in your private life – impacts how others feel about you.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 16, 2017

Submit your relevant blog posts here! Robyn McLeod of Thoughtful Leaders Blog presents how to handle in-fighting on your team by sharing four tips that help leaders break through communication barriers and eliminate in-fighting within their teams. How to Handle In-fighting on Your Team Follow Robyn. Stephen Moyer.

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 14, 2011

When I twittered about how much I hate PayPal ( two tweets , actually) I got a surprising number of responses from people saying they had the same problem with PayPal. I want to thank everyone who bought my book. I loved the process of selling the book, making it, and shipping it out. I learned so much. The problem was a US company: PayPal.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Submit your teamwork related blog posts and answers to that question here! Learn the benefits of a team that works together, tips for encouraging teamwork, and how Patriot Software uses unique methods to connect team members. Welcome back to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival. Follow Amanda. Follow David. Follow Wally.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Watch this video and think about how you’re not “free climbing” a 1700 foot electrical tower as a storm approaches in the distance. My friend, Kathy, recently started this snarky little blog that describes the madness that is working for an entrepreneur. It’s more of a “when-Chrissy-has-time-and-thinks-about-it” sort of thing.

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On The Job

JULY 30, 2009

Jacqui, I can't tell you how many times I've wondered why people bother to get together if one -- or both -- are consumed with their Blackberries the entire time. Further, its been found that even talking on a cellphone while driving means you have a four times greater chance of having an accident. Especially in the workplace.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, February 1, 2010 6 Questions to Increase your Accountability Muscle Some days I feel like I can hardly keep up with all the public figures behaving badly. No excuses. Of yourself?

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On The Job

JULY 13, 2009

She has written a new book with Christine Porath called “The Cost of Bad Behavior: How Incivility is Damaging Your Business and What to Do About It,” (Portfolio, $25.95). I’m all for collaboration, but these people never stop talking, and they talk about everything – loudly,” Rosen says. “I’m

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 19, 2017

We first met Cathy when she attended our workshop on how to co-author a book. And that’s how it is with storytelling. I thought a lot about that, and I decided that I needed to write a blog about it. We don’t have all the answers to how we create a better world. Winning Well Connection Reflection. I responded, “Yes!

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 16, 2013

It’s about how money doesn’t matter because only love matters. This was after he had apologized for sexually abusing me. But now I have this blog that’s great for selling books. I am tortured by my books. This is not an uncommon feeling to have. Like David Bouley turning books into bricks. I have others.

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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 like being married because I want a friend and that’s really the only way I know how to do it.) I wrote it on my blog.

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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 In the age of transparency Gen Y can see how to do this and they don’t need permission from MGM or Capitol Records to act like a celebrity.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Mindfulness makes you more productive Posted to: Productivity | Time management February 22nd, 2010 Del.icio.us And I asked the author, Christine Louise Hohlbaum , to write a guest post on my blog. Which it might be. But I liked the book.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Time management is not about tasks Posted to: Management | Time management September 17th, 2010 Del.icio.us That’s exactly how she’d say it: “You’re special.” Is this your first time here? Here’s the story. ) Here’s the story. )

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 15, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog 6 Tips for better conflict resolution Posted to: Negotiating April 15th, 2010 Del.icio.us Michael Stainer, who writes The Great Work Blog , once told me that if you are not annoying someone you are not doing anything new.

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Lateral Action

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

If you want to know how I did it, read on. I want to share with you what I learned about wgat work is really important and how to be more effective at doing it. What's the worst thing that could happen to a writer? If you're a writer, I'm guessing you'd put 'not being able to write' pretty high on your list of potential disasters.

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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 But if you’re someone who doesn’t know how to tell whether someone is connected, LinkedIn is a great scorecard.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 10, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog My birthday post Posted to: How to blog December 10th, 2009 Del.icio.us So it was a huge relief to write this post and come clean about who I am, and how I got here. Is this your first time here? That would be a good gift.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 6, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to make yourself more likable Posted to: How to blog | Knowing yourself | Negotiating January 6th, 2010 Del.icio.us The farmer does not want to be in this blog. Me: How about if you can edit whatever you want?

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to do damage control Posted to: Learn to take advice | Self-management September 24th, 2010 Del.icio.us Is this your first time here? Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook Remember the donkey in the last post ? Then I said, “Oh.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 29, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog We overestimate the gap between nonprofit and for-profit jobs Posted to: Finding a career | Fulfillment October 30th, 2009 Del.icio.us Is this your first time here? Both companies are solving huge health problems. Example: United Way.

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