Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 21, 2010

It would be so great, and helpful, if college career centers could be front and center in every student’s planning. But most career centers are useless, because most colleges presume you still need college to teach you how to think critically. So they can get away with having incompetent career centers. How does this help you?

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

So the first change is that I added a section on my blog sidebar titled: My life disguised as career advice. I have found in my career that the only time I have a good job is when the person who manages me is happy with me. years, I have read this blog in spite of the career advice, not because of it. For the past 2.5

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Tweet This Facebook StumbleUpon Email this post to a friend Related Posts I'm moving out of New York City None of us has especially unique career trouble – not even Emily Gould Do you need a career coach or a shrink? Only one son chose farming as his career. That's gotta be a blow for any grown adult man.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

You do it behind a curtain with shadows, giving hints of it, but not giving too much detail. the career stuff is ok, but it feels like you write that when you are being boxed in by those around you. And if you ever do get a book deal that isn't career advice, shoot me a note. You are one of the best at doing doing this.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to hit a wall at work, with grace Posted to: Career fulfillment | Knowing yourself December 22nd, 2009 Del.icio.us I have been lost before in my career. At this point in my career, I have a lot of achievements. I know that.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 17, 2010

And, people who manage their careers well end up paying more attention to a company’s reputation for caring about people and community than what any given job description is. One of the most important changes in work life is that we do not define our career by working for one company—we change jobs too frequently.

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