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Commencement speeches are garbage. College graduation is terrifying.

Penelope Trunk

The bad news is that you have basically been training to be an academic for the last 18 years, so unless you want to teach, you are now doing a career change. You are probably not going to do anything special in your career. And those who have remarkably successful careers pay a steep price. Pharmaceuticals are your friends.

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

Penelope Trunk

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 So, here is a new way to think about careers in the non-profit sector: 1. And you know what?

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