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How to get unstuck in life | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

Even if I manage to do that, I will not feel like I have accomplished something important today. But if I finish this post, I will feel like I am meeting an important goal of writing a post each day. And then, when it turns out that it really does mean sleep inducing I didn’t feel accomplished. It was not on my to-do list.

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

Penelope Trunk

Autism organizations collect buckets of money that they heap onto university research teams — who use the funds to further their career goals and their status in their research community and to attract grad students to the university. How much greater good would that have accomplished?

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What makes a blog successful? | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

Posted to: Goal setting | How to blog November 17th, 2009 Del.icio.us Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook I have always thought that blogging is a way to reach your career goals. It’s hard to write a blog if you don’t have a goal. So, here I am, asking myself, what is my goal with the blog now?

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