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We overestimate the gap between nonprofit and for-profit jobs.

Penelope Trunk

When a business is deciding whether to be for-profit or not-for-profit, they are thinking about what is the most efficient way to meet their goals. Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook My ex-husband worked in the nonprofit sector for a while. And you know what? He rarely got health insurance. That’s what we do.” That’s appalling.

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Being an expert takes time, not talent | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook I've been walking around with the July/August 2007 issue of the Harvard Business Review constantly, for close to three years. I mean, the article is in the Harvard Business Review for a reason. I would not normally bother to tell you all three authors for one article in my blog.

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How to know if you'll be good at sales | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to know if you'll be good at sales Posted to: Finding a career | Knowing yourself | Recruiters November 19th, 2009 Del.icio.us And the consummate career application of emotional intelligence is the sales department. He’s right.

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You should lead from the middle | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook People talk about leadership like it’s a business crisis , and the exit of the baby boomers leaves a huge gap , and there are no aspiring leaders in the younger workforce. This gives us a visual for the lack of interest Gen X has in Baby Boomer style managment: McMansions for sale with no buyers.

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

Penelope Trunk

Career centers are in the business of booking interviews on campus. About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to manage a college education Posted to: College students January 21st, 2010 Del.icio.us He went to college, probably, because so many people told him to. Ben left college.

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

Penelope Trunk

Before there were animals there was the flag, rising above the dirt ring, and the announcer saying everyone should sing the Star Spangled Banner to honor “the flag that protects our troops, and our churches and our great country.” Hello, McDonald's) Posted to: Diversity | Leadership January 18th, 2010 Del.icio.us

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