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6 Tips for a Seamless Transition into the Workforce

CMOE

It might also benefit you to find a colleague to shadow who has experience to share; if you make a good connection, you could even ask him or her to serve as your official mentor. Expand Your External and Internal Networks. Networking is a crucial part of being a successful professional. Maintain Work-Life Balance.

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How to hit a wall at work, with grace | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

Write about how to find autonomy at work, about the farmer, about how to network and build a community. in my opinion; most people do not own nor recognize their "shadow" selves.and so disown their anger/frustration etc. Not only was it not OTT, it was mature, kind & mentor-y. Write more. It's fascinating.

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8 Ways To Celebrate Women's Equality Day

Vantage Circle

Introduce a Mentoring Program. All you need is a mentorship program where workers connect with their higher authorities and discuss career goals, networking, education, and other scopes to success. Women should see other women as being mentors. Invite middle school and high school girls for job shadowing/side-barging.

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How to put blog comments to good use | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

Elaborate games of hide and seek are played out in rain forests, deserts, and suburban backyards for her creatures to secure mates, food, status, and safety. As important as self-awareness is to both our well-being, and getting along with our loved ones, it also has its shadow. She weaves camouflage. Encourages disguise.

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How to write about your life | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

People in their 30’s and 40’s write suicide notes that are informational to-do lists: Where the cat food is, when the kid’s homework is due, how to find the keys to the safety deposit box. This is true of how to network , how to parent , how to manage people and also how to write about your life. " Great message.

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

Penelope Trunk

Most people get jobs from their network, not from a career center. And social media is the fastest, most effective way for you to build a network. As a Gen-Y who stopped going to college I found that real life experiences, networks and self education were more important and vital than a college education for my career track.

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

Penelope Trunk

My company, Brazen Careerist , just launched a company section in our social network. And Jeremy Owyang, from Forrester Research reports that, "In approximately two years social networks will be more powerful than corporate web sites. There's a lot I don't like about McDonalds, not the least of which is the FOOD.

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