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Announcing: Brazen Careerist Top 50 Places to Work | Penelope.

Penelope Trunk

Posted by Peppone on December 16, 2009 at 1:48 pm | permalink | Reply I know that the list is titled Top 50 "Companies", but I find it interesting that no government (Federal or state) agencies made the cut. " A lot of people don't care about doing good, they care about money or their family or career advancement.

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

Penelope Trunk

So is prestige, career advancement, power, etc. It's a non profit, NOT the government which steals money. Posted by winelirious on November 4, 2009 at 12:53 am | permalink | Reply I have a choice to do my job in the corporate world, the government space, or in the non-profit world. Amen to that.

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List of things I hate #3 | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

This can inevitably grow your network/career. It's government-managed, like unemployment benefits, and it works wonderfully well. But during the 1940's he built his "brand" as Paul French without affecting his scientific career. I myself work for a government agency, and I am also writing a novel.

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