Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 22, 2014

Let’s call her Imogene because it’s one of the most popular names of 2014 and I want this blog to feel fresh even though I’m writing about a topic that I have not been able to shut up about for five years. You waste money on things that don’t work. And how I’ve been able to earn enough money to not starve.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

I’ve been blogging for so long, and I talk to so few people besides you, that I like to think I actually do talk in links.]. ” “Research says money does not make people happy,” I tell him. . ” “Research says money does not make people happy,” I tell him. . He hates lending me money.

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 31, 2016

Of course I’m ok: I’m in a good marriage, I live in a great house on a gorgeous farm, I have two bright boys, and very supportive siblings. I want you to see that even though I told you to never have two blogs , I can still do it. But I keep writing both blogs because I need the support system. I am crying now.

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 7, 2017

” I have a long track record of paying him back huge sums of money. My ex-husband is frustrated that I’m not paying him back fast enough so he is taking the money I paid other people. I’m terrible with money. I misused his money. I told him, “Fine. I’ll pay you back in a few months.”

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 25, 2016

He did not care about importance of farewells and fatness on the blog. Maybe I actually do like working from home but I’m not liking it now because I’m not home. And I’m not working. I’m finding a cello teacher. My son sometimes says out loud what everyone is thinking: “Wow, this is insane.”

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Penelope Trunk

JUNE 30, 2014

Like my cousin Michael Roston , who has never told me he can be on my blog, but since he’s maybe a public figure, I think I can write about him without permission. Black people should not wear hoodies. That’s one way to deal with the problem of people shooting black people. Maybe not the best. Who even knows. This makes sense.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

You get used to a big salary which is not actually big because you are trading your free time for money. People think they gain valuable experiences from traveling that will be valuable no matter what field they go into. But it’s simply not true. All experience is not equal. Maybe you learned to code, or started writing a novel.

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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? Ive known Marshall Goldsmith for many years, and he was kind enough to give me a blurb for my last book.

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Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 17, 2012

In the last week I have written three blog posts that my editor told me are stupid. The coach works for the players, instead of the other way around, and the players drum up their own money instead of receiving a paycheck from the team. Like, I told her I have an idea for how to use Pinterest to drive traffic to my blog.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 26, 2012

We had this relationship where he was older and earned the money and I was the hot, flighty, professional volleyball player, and it turned out that in an emergency, I was the one who could function at a high level. That post is the only thing that made Steven angry enough for you guys to call off the engagement.”

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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. Will it work?

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Lateral Action

JANUARY 14, 2009

According to this view, Darwin was a creative thinker of genius who looked at the facts unhampered by the blinkers of professional education and preconceived notions. This implies sharp observation and requires as much knowledge as possible of the subjects investigated. Takeaway: Follow your heart. Inherited Questions.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 9, 2014

We don’t tell our friends why our marriage or our job sucks. But because the honesty is worth so much money. It’s not worth money to anyone if you tell the truth. Sure, I’d still do this blog and I’d still do interesting things. We can get a divorce settlement that ensures we have money.

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 20, 2017

No matter who is making the money. I can’t write about the Farmer because I know you think my whole not-marriage has exploded , and I am picking up the pieces , but actually it has not completely exploded. You can imagine that Geneva convention guidelines do not include week-by-week commentary on a personal blog.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 3, 2015

I’m going to tell you right off the bat that this post is for people who have a spouse who makes money. It doesn’t have to be a lot of money. If you have a spouse earning that much money, then you don’t have to work. Also, making the money doesn’t make you independent. You’ll be happier.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 6, 2012

So there’s a lot of money in corporate America earmarked for education, and if you have a new idea, you’d best start selling it to those purse holders. So there’s a lot of money in corporate America earmarked for education, and if you have a new idea, you’d best start selling it to those purse holders. Pay attention to the short term.

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Penelope Trunk

JUNE 10, 2016

So I can either pay a lot of money for a driver or a lot of money for a divorce. My husband and I are driving to cello lessons in Madison, because my son is going to a new teacher, Uri Vardi. Usually Carla would drive, because I don’t drive, and if my husband drives all the time then he will, effectively, be my driver.

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 16, 2012

These are very tough marriages to hold together because there is a constant, never-ending re-balancing of priorities and power between spouses. This is the easiest marriage to hold together (if any marriage can be called easy) as long as the man is the breadwinner. Even if you have a career of your own. Try online dating sites.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Next come the bloggers who round it all up in a round-up post because bloggers never get to take days off from blogging, so they write a bunch of posts ahead of time that are really lists of other peoples’ resolutions. Don’t waste other peoples’ money. Here are some resolutions you can be proud of breaking.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 1, 2011

I tried to read the New York Times magazine cover story about fixing a marriage. Because first of all I make way more from this blog than I would from a book, so why do I need a book? I confess that I don’t feel like I’m working to my potential. And it makes me feel sick. I know the signs. It all looks too overwhelming. It’s true.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 16, 2013

It’s about how money doesn’t matter because only love matters. Which was incomprehensible to a young girl whose parents gave only money. I had no money. Many people buy books they wish they were reading and then do not read them. Other people are tortured by the obsessive need to repurpose books. I have others.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 10, 2012

You know what’s coming next: kids don’t want money, they want nurturing. There are many ways to mix money and friends. And they thought I was a spoiled brat. Oblivious to this social nuance, my parents had the idea that if there were no limits to what I could buy then surely I would be taken care of. So I broke them again.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

During his fifteen-year marriage he’s scheduled sex with his wife, on a calendar, a year in advance. We don’t have money because I lost both my bankcards. It has to go on the blog.”). I coached this guy Tanner who invented a thing to make milk flow smoothly in tubes and now he’s a millionaire tech CEO.

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Penelope Trunk

JUNE 14, 2013

And if you hide something from blog readers you can’t cope. ” “I can tell you’re going to put this conversation on the blog. If you’re going to complain about David not giving me money, don’t use David’s name.” Melissa calls me later to bug me about David’s name on the blog.

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 20, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Turning point Posted to: Starting a new job April 20th, 2010 Del.icio.us Is this your first time here? " I said, "They do for weddings." " And then I tucked his shirt in for the twenty-sixth time. " And he said, "Who?"

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 4, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog The science of love at first sight Posted to: Interviewing | Networking October 4th, 2010 Del.icio.us Is this your first time here? Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook This is what the farm looks like when you drive up to it.

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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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Penelope Trunk

JULY 9, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Lesson from LeBron James: How to decide when to relocate Posted to: Fulfillment | Quitting July 9th, 2010 Del.icio.us Also, most of us are not as rich as James, and we relocate with money in mind. For James, though, it's not the money.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 6, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Blogs without topics are a waste of time Posted to: Finding a career | How to blog October 6th, 2009 Del.icio.us I challenge you to think of a popular blogger who lacks focus on their blog. Because surprises are fun.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

And your children are a product of the money you and your spouse climb ladders for. It turns out that most women see living together as a step toward marriage and men see living together as buying time ’til they have to consider marriage. Which is to say that you cannot overstate the impact your mate has on your life.

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 13, 2013

But I know she started giving me money to buy my own clothes at a young age, and I bought 20 sweaters in one day and she grounded me. But I know she started giving me money to buy my own clothes at a young age, and I bought 20 sweaters in one day and she grounded me. Some people intuitively know how to find a job that feels good.

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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. Is this your first time here?

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Sometimes people ask me how I get ideas for blog posts. Because first of all, these people liked their photos enough to let their photographer put them on her blog. But newsflash to all you newlyweds spending too much money on engagement photos: You will not have even an ordinary life. Really, though, I encourage you to click.

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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 Is this your first time here? Here’s the story. ) My grandma spent a lot of time telling me I was special. As they pop up. Or something.

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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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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 11, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to bounce back Posted to: Goal setting December 11th, 2009 Del.icio.us Is this your first time here? I wake up with the kids voices in the air downstairs, clamoring for breakfast. So I am sitting my bedroom, I am hungry. That’s right.

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 26, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Seth Godin talking with Penelope, live this Thursday Posted to: Career fulfillment April 26th, 2010 Del.icio.us Is this your first time here? Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook Guess what? It's 1p est on April 29. Sign up here.)

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