International Coach Academy

MARCH 2, 2023

An introvert may have terrific technical skills but be drained by managing people’s issues. A third application of the positive, success-directed approach to work-life came to me through the work of Peter Drucker, world-renowned business leadership and management consultant. He said the purpose of a business is to make customers.

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Career Management Management Development 208

Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 3, 2010

You can also think of job-hunting as doing the difficult work of connecting with people and looking for an opening in your network, and that’s certainly not something you can do all day. Networking tips for introverts Math essentials for your career Comments (12) Leave a Comment penelope, give me a job. It’s too hard.

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Career Networking Management Management 103

Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 21, 2009

You can build your own network without having a job. I'm not unemployed but my management job has been cut to half time. These corporations and their "management team" exploit employees to beyond expectations. Joining your site and networking with professionals is something that unemployed people can get on with.

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Networking Career Government Management 108

Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 4, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog The science of love at first sight Posted to: Interviewing | Networking October 4th, 2010 Del.icio.us Is this your first time here? Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook This is what the farm looks like when you drive up to it.

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Career IT Management Management 108

Vantage Circle

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Employee Engagement Calendar 2024-25 for 365 Days of Engagement January National Mentoring Month (January): Launched in 2002, this annual campaign aims to unify and expand the mentoring movement. April Financial Literacy Month (April): Bring awareness to your employees of the importance of financial literacy and intelligent money management.

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Education Mentor Media Food 105

Penelope Trunk

JULY 13, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog The farmer reviews three business books Posted to: Parenting | Productivity | Self-management July 13th, 2010 Del.icio.us And it’s good for your career – way easier to manage one kid and a career than two kids and a career. It’s a trend.

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Career Management Management IT 97

Penelope Trunk

MARCH 11, 2010

The last webinar was a little crazier than normal, but still manageable and I really got some good ideas from it! I am the Mayor of the HIdden Job Market on FourSquare for heaven's sake, which makes me a)almost cool and b) possibly knowledgable ( Networking is my life). You are doing a webinar on the Hidden Job Market?

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Entertainment Career Management Management 89

Penelope Trunk

APRIL 26, 2010

Posted by Tradeshow Giveaways on August 17, 2010 at 7:02 am | permalink | Reply Leave a Reply Cancel reply Subscribe to new posts RSS 57,280 subscribers About Penelope Trunk Penelope is the founder of 3 startups -- most recently, Brazen Careerist , a career management tool for next-generation professionals. The one from Ada, Ohio.

Education 98

Education IT Career Mentor 98

Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How I improved my morning routine Posted to: Time management September 13th, 2010 Del.icio.us The house manager arrived at the house shortly after I got the kids to school and recommended some wine as a way to cope. Is this your first time here?

Management 107

Management Management IT Electronics 107

Penelope Trunk

JULY 25, 2010

Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers. In a review of this blog, Business Week called Penelopes writing "poetic." The one from Ada, Ohio. 481 comments) Dont try to dodge the recession with grad school (436 comments) Bad career advice: Do what you love What generation are you part of, really?

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IT Career Management Management 84

Penelope Trunk

APRIL 20, 2010

Posted by Ask a Manager on April 20, 2010 at 10:00 am | permalink | Reply I'm so happy for you. BTW Email is still new to some folks who barely know social networks or a computer for that matter. But it seemed okay: I love this picture because one thing I love about him is that he's always looking for something.

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IT Management Management Career 106

Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Posted by Jonas Sterling on March 6, 2010 at 12:23 pm | permalink | Reply Leave a Reply Cancel reply Subscribe to new posts RSS 57,280 subscribers About Penelope Trunk Penelope is the founder of 3 startups -- most recently, Brazen Careerist , a career management tool for next-generation professionals. The one from Ada, Ohio.

IT 111

IT Accomplishment Career Management 111

Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 7, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Welcome, San Francisco Chronicle Readers Posted to: Self-management December 7th, 2009 Del.icio.us Go to the gym The farmer reviews three business books 8 Tips for anger management Comments (22) Leave a Comment "3. " True, true.

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IT Management Management Career 60

Penelope Trunk

MARCH 24, 2010

I'm going through a bathroom renovation now, and my bedroom was just torn apart due to a leak from above, so I can completely relate to the horror of managing renovations, etc. :) I'll still be reading when you're finished. Category "self management" is my favorite. :) Many thanks! " Really?

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IT Management Management Finance 90

Penelope Trunk

MARCH 18, 2010

Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers. In a review of this blog, Business Week called Penelopes writing "poetic." The one from Ada, Ohio. 481 comments) Dont try to dodge the recession with grad school (436 comments) Bad career advice: Do what you love What generation are you part of, really?

Career 85

Career IT Management Management 85

Penelope Trunk

MARCH 14, 2010

Engineers with any amount of social skills find themselves in sales, sales support, consulting or management roles. If all engineers are lumped together but manages are broken down somehow that may affect the numbers. He feels the weight of management. I can see the engineers on the list. They have the income.

Career 110

Career Engineering Real Estate Education 110

Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Time management is not about tasks Posted to: Management | Time management September 17th, 2010 Del.icio.us Culbert says that complimenting someone you manage does not produce better work from them. Is this your first time here?

Management 111

Management Management Construction IT 111

Penelope Trunk

MAY 12, 2023

Heather and I both started blogs in 2002, we both got in trouble for writing about our coworkers, we both wrote about our bodies, our pregnancies, our money, and our divorces. Federated Media wanted to run ads on my blog and I kept saying no until an account manager said, “I work with Heather Armstrong” and then I said yes.

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Media Career Accounting IT 59

Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 8, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog 8 Tips for anger management Posted to: Office Politics | Parenting | Self-management January 8th, 2010 Del.icio.us But I am working on anger management. Here are seven tips I've tried using: 1. Face the problem and make it a priority.

Management 111

Management Management IT Food 111

Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Twitter can save your life Posted to: Networking February 10th, 2010 Del.icio.us Social media is about networking, and networking is about helping people. My problem is that I don't get social networking online.

Networking 111

Networking IT Media Accounting 111

Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to make business travel manageable Posted to: Productivity | Self-management November 11th, 2009 Del.icio.us I read time management, life management, but this puts the finger on the wound. Is this your first time here?

Management 111

Management Management Food IT 111

Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 16, 2009

The simple answer is that you won't find ANY good STEM companies with a 50% female workforce because any good STEM companies (those that have success – which gives the company flexibility to attempt innovative approaches to employee management) will be hiring on the basis of best candidate. Subscribe -- free! Work is hard.

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Banking Manufacturing Career Recruitment 104

Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog 4 Twitter tips no one will give you Posted to: Diversity | Fulfillment | Networking September 28th, 2010 Del.icio.us Is this your first time here? Get a writing partner Twitter is basically a writing platform. Maybe I am the exception to this rule.

IT 110

IT Networking Management Management 110

Penelope Trunk

JULY 29, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Befriend the intern to fire up your career Posted to: Networking | Promoting Yourself July 30th, 2010 Del.icio.us Think of quitting as a networking event. I'd imagine all these apply, especially the network bit, but would you add anything?

Career 111

Career Networking Mentor IT 111

Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 5, 2010

Then he says this type of cattle is very tall and really hard to manage. " But they didn't manage to sell to hardly any Chinese. "But they didn't manage to sell to hardly any Chinese." The farmer shakes his head and laughs. They jump fences and crash into short, unsuspecting bystanders. Posted by P.

IT 111

IT Career Management Management 111

Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook I have found that the best way to manage myself is by asking for a lot of help. About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Don't be a snob about career advice Posted to: Learn to take advice November 16th, 2009 Del.icio.us The one from Ada, Ohio.

Career 104

Career Mentor Management Management 104

Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 28, 2010

And if you think management in corporate life is an exception, you’re wrong. The book "Trust Agents" discusses how contacts and networks in combination with skill and expertise lead to success. They need additional, neglected skills in management and leadership and business in order to advance in their careers.

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Mentor Career IT Motivation 111

Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Your career is only as strong as your network! on November 30, 2009 at 10:24 am | permalink | Reply This post makes me feel better about being the office marketing writer/online content manager and infamous introvert. " The J people were project management staff, managing deadlines, budgets, numbers, details.

Career 111

Career IT Communication Management 111

Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 13, 2010

This gives us a visual for the lack of interest Gen X has in Baby Boomer style managment: McMansions for sale with no buyers. " So many of us wouldn't be so bitter if Boomers (managers) adopted these attitudes our our Gen Xers (managers) learned them (instead of emulating the Boomers). Leadership style is generational.

Leadership 110

Leadership IT Management Management 110

Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 11, 2009

Ryan Paugh , our community manager, calls me to say that he thinks I need to start having someone look at what I post in the group before I post it. I manage a small hotel and won't bother you. Later he says, “I think you need to stop posting stuff in your group for today.” You don't just need a vacation; you deserve one.

IT 89

IT Management Management Career 89

Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Last week at a breakfast networking event, I didn't recognize the woman sitting next to me…ack. I am "hidden" far away from from management as possible (in a different building from the rest of my department.) So, the manager interviewed me while sitting at the oyster bar sitting in the back of the store.

Career 111

Career IT Management Management 111

Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to do damage control Posted to: Learn to take advice | Self-management September 24th, 2010 Del.icio.us It seems that you manage to keep everything interesting in your household and you can look back on this and laugh about it.

IT 110

IT Career Management Management 110

Penelope Trunk

MAY 6, 2010

Being able to do the former is the difference between being a leader and a manager. There is more to be gained by teaching someone how to ask the right question than by just grading their question as a failure. Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers. In a review of this blog, Business Week called Penelopes writing "poetic."

Career 111

Career Hospitality IT Creativity 111

Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

When the farmer lived alone, it was so hard for the babies to stay alive that it was a sort of Malthusian society where, by the end of the winter, he was always down to a manageable population of five or six. You will ALWAYS have feral cats, but you can manage your own colony on the farm, humanely (that is, without beer and shotgun parties).

IT 111

IT Career Management Management 111

Penelope Trunk

MARCH 9, 2010

That being said, money management is also a relative thing. and in the end, she usually manages to actually do something. It IS the little triumphs: the getting out of bed and managing the day to day. Literally starving can be a relative thing. At the end of the day, all one can do is to be disciplined enough to act.

IT 111

IT Career Hospitality Accomplishment 111

Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 23, 2010

It's change – something I can always count on but not always regulate so I manage it to the best of my ability. It's a journey where I'm comparing new ideas and experiences with old ones and trying to determine where I fit or don't fit and the reasons why. Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers.

Career 110

Career IT Management Management 110

Penelope Trunk

JULY 22, 2010

Is the most important thing to getting a good network? I've moved three times for a guy, giving up a great network and great job each time. I’ve found very few managers who value both. (This, of course, does not have to be true.) And, good luck with the move back home. Question 2: How do I become an evangelist?

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Career IT Career Path Management 88