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4 Types of questions get us in trouble | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

I spend days dreaming up the perfect question for my mentor who I haven’t spoken to in a month. Posted by Jacqueline on October 12, 2009 at 1:45 pm | permalink | Reply "I spend days dreaming up the perfect question for my mentor who I haven’t spoken to in a month. The question that generates an answer you can’t cope with.

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

Penelope Trunk

I totally think it's important to learn to think about subjects that are not necessarily applicable to a job, and am motivated to do so on my own. They must teach to tests, deal with ALL the kids in the class (and not just the motivated ones, etc.). Came back home and everybody was boring. So are vocational degrees.

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