On The Job

JANUARY 24, 2008

I had not planned on posting again today, but when I got tagged by The Career Encourager , I couldn't resist. Seems there's a fun little game going on among the bloggers, where you are "tagged," by a fellow blogger and asked to tag three more. Link to the person who tagged you. Post the rules on your blog. I love naps.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

But the folks at Duke University say women may benefit from "applying formal decision-making science to this complex emotional choice." Specifically,Professor Ralph Keeney and doctoral student Dinah Vernik of Duke’s Fuqua School of Business developed a sophisticated logical decision model to help women weigh their options.

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On The Job

MARCH 3, 2008

Branding, for many women, is something that begins in college. But over the years I’ve spoken with many happy and successful women, and they all say that more women need to take steps to develop their own reality, not function according to someone else’s perception. Or, you get your first job, and the boss pigeonholes you.

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crowdspring

APRIL 25, 2019

This is true not only in popular culture but also when it comes to business. As we emphasized in our guide on how to start a business , A strong brand identity is the most effective way your new business can gain a competitive edge in an increasingly crowded marketplace. Not sure which one to use for your business?

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On The Job

OCTOBER 4, 2007

It’s always a little disconcerting to be speaking with someone on the phone about a business matter, and you hear this tap-tap-tap that you know means the person on the other end is checking e-mail. (OK, Tags: conference calls shopping online workplace behavior. The reaction to being caught? Save This Page.

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On The Job

JULY 12, 2007

My colleague, Stephanie Armour at USA Today , recently wrote about business casual dress at work ( [link] ). When men wear “saying” shirts they look like they should be at the frat house, and the women wearing them look like they should be visiting that frat house for a Jello shooter contest. • Tags: casual dress career.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 26, 2008

While depression can develop at any age, the median age at onset is about 32, and is more more prevalent in women than in men. I'm not a mental health expert, but I do know that in order to survive in today's difficult business climate, you need to be on top of your game. percent of the U.S. population age 18 and older.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 19, 2008

On this Tidbit Tuesday, the first order of business is to plug my podcast today where we'll talk about how your physical appearance in the workplace impacts your success. If you think I’m talking about just women, forget it. Tags: expertise Smash the Ladder Newly Corporate podcast genetic information Wounded Marine Careers.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 15, 2008

For a week after her layoff, she arose each morning, put on her business suit, got in her car -- and drove around each day. It's that message that Caprino hopes many people -- especially mid-life professional women -- will hear during these tough times when they may lose their jobs. "My It's so demoralizing to be laid off," she says.

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On The Job

JULY 21, 2008

But Grandma, having been in the business world a long, long time, knew that he couldn't grant Red's wish because that would be breaking the management code of honor, which states that no employee can ever, ever go over a boss's head. Once upon a time there was a young woman named Letitia Hood. Red was a diligent worker. Thanks for asking!"

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Everyone knows this is a trick mostly used by women -- a perfect tip-off to the bad guys. You don’t have to fight the traffic, you get to wear your bathrobe if you want, and no co-worker is hitting you up to contribute money for another employee’s baby shower. Everything is pretty cool. Among them: 1. Getting a dog.

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On The Job

JUNE 7, 2007

I guess since the women in my family were either secretaries or teachers, I decided on teaching since I hated typing. When I was a kid, I don’t remember anyone asking me what I wanted to be when I grew up. A career was just not something I contemplated at an early age. But I remember the day I took my first journalism class in high school.

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On The Job

MARCH 9, 2009

She agreed with the two women I interviewed and even went one step further, predicting that employers are going to see more than a quick bottom-line benefit from the furloughs. My husband is self-employed and his business has really been down, so I need this job for the money and the health insurance. Lijit Search.

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AUGUST 3, 2019

In the business world too, it is important to make your employees feel valued and cared for. Celebrated every year in the autumn by millions of people, Diwali is one of the most significant festivals in the Indian culture. It is also probably the favourite and most celebrated Indian festival even by non-Indians worldwide. Classic Feng Shui.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Check-up for self-delusion Posted to: Diversity | Self-management | Women February 7th, 2010 Del.icio.us More about the world of delusion: Time magazine reports that 78% women feel that media does not accurately represent women with kids.

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She Owns Success

AUGUST 31, 2022

Many of us struggle with feelings of unworthiness. We lack confidence in ourselves, we don’t think we’re worthy of achieving the things we want in life, and we question and doubt ourselves. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. The good news is that is your inner critic playing tricks on you. Oprah Winfrey. Michelle Obama.

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Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 30, 2010

Women do better at work if they are feminine at work instead of trying to be like the guys. People like you better when you are being authentic. Gay people do better in their careers when they are out of the closet. But there is very little advice on HOW to be yourself. Don’t be boring. Then I said, “I think I’ll pop a Xanax.”

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 23, 2010

Debroah writes about struggling to get through the week when her partner is out of town on business. It’s like when women first wrote about orgasms. Email is also an inefficient way to hone your writing skills. A Stanford study shows that people develop better writing in social media than in the classroom. But, so what?

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 25, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Workplace news you cannot use Posted to: How to blog | Productivity | Women January 25th, 2010 Del.icio.us Law firms are making concessions for women. She wrote a great piece for the Daily Beast, about the orgasm gap between men and women.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Focus on quality over quantity First, let’s talk about purpose. Why are you on twitter anyway? There are tons of really valid goals for twitter , but most of them require influence. I mean, you need twitter influence in order to reach almost any goal on twitter. Because twitter is about sharing information with people who matter to you.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I have written before that for me, the biggest problem at work stems from my own sensory integration dysfunction – something that typically tags along with an Asperger's diagnosis. So, based on my own experience , here are some concrete rules for doing better at work if you have Asperger’s, and maybe if you don’t.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 1, 2009

To give you a sense of how much I can’t deal with it, I almost did not graduate college because I had too many library fines. I graduated only because my grandma made some calls. Which brings me to the DMV, to register my car, the day my sticker expires. At least not right now. So I guess. I tell the DMV lady I filled out my form. This is true.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

You don’t change jobs because you don’t have faith in yourself. You don’t ask for more money because you don’t believe in your own value. You don’t quit because you worry about not being associated with a company. Believing in ourselves is the only thing that keeps us going and if we stop believing in ourselves, we get stuck.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 18, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog The Internet has created a generation of great writers Posted to: College students | Diversity | Journalism October 19th, 2009 Del.icio.us So everyone can just shut up about how no one can write anymore. This is not a coincidence.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

These are just a few of the names Christopher Flett says that some men call women in the workplace. Plenty of other women will feel the same way, and I think we could have some pretty heated discussions among the sexes in the days to come. Trust me, these are names that put women down.) But I don’t mince words. C’et la vie!

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On The Job

JANUARY 26, 2009

But the good managers -- those men and women who are trying to hold it together when it feels like the entire workplace is a huge Titanic without Leonardo DiCaprio to at least provide a distraction from the looming iceberg -- I feel for what they're going through. The good managers know their people really well. Use training theater.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 22, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to deal with doubt: Take a leap Posted to: Fulfillment | Parenting October 22nd, 2009 Del.icio.us Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook The farmer broke up with me five times the first five months we were together, last year. But I didn’t.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

OK, it probably would have harmed mine more than his – women still suffer inequality in the workplace in most regards.) This can be slightly problematic when all the men – or all the women – want to meet in someone’s room and the one person of the opposite sex feels uncomfortable with it. I, myself, married someone I met on the job.

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