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How to deal with unemployment in the face of holiday cheer.

Penelope Trunk

The peer pressure for good cheer is outrageous, the financial pressure of gifts is huge even for those with a steady paycheck, and the constant catchup with friends and family means everyone will ask, “how are you doing?” Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook The end of December is one of the hardest times of the year to be unemployed.

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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 Both companies have equal capacity to get you, an employee, very close or relatively far from the act of saving a life.

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Frugality is a career tool | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Frugality is a career tool Posted to: Money February 1st, 2010 Del.icio.us Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook I have earned a lot of money in my life. But I have never had an extravagant life. I don’t own a house. I’ve never bought a new car.

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