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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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Posted by Tom Hawkin on October 6, 2010 at 11:59 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.

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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?

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Your blog is a career-management dream-come-true. I used to think it's a time management thing, but it's actually more complicated than that. I say this assuming that you understand that a blog is a networking tool. Lie #4: Social media is no place for business. But, we already do. I want to be good at both.

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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! You are a very interesting person to watch a webinar of, and I think this is part of the reason you are so successful. I agree with Jenn and Andrew in that the webinars are a good balance of entertainment and knowledge.

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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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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. But it seemed okay: I love this picture because one thing I love about him is that he's always looking for something. And I think I am that way, too. Subscribe -- free! The look of pure joy on all of your faces tells the story.

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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.

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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. City of Cedar Rapids (Iowa 2004) There is no common-law divorce. 2d 609, 616 (Iowa 1977)."

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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?

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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.

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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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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?

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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.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 28, 2010

And if you think management in corporate life is an exception, you’re wrong. I want to be more diligent about finding a mentor to help me grow, outside of my supervisor. We meet many in our lives that can become our coaches or mentors, for longer or shorter periods of time. Learn from people around you, pick more than one.

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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. When it comes to finding a mentor, the most effective mentors are 3-5 years ahead of you in the workplace. I was wondering if there were any ways you knew of online to find a mentor. Great post!

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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?

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

I am writing a book about crisis media management in the digital age and woudl love to include your twitter comment. Posted by ReaderX on February 11, 2010 at 9:01 am | permalink | Reply Twitter has proven time and time againg that it really comes into ist own in a crisis. May I/ If yes please let me know how you like me to attribute you.

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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. There are 5 management positions: 5 men.

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 29, 2010

Ryan Paugh , who was basically my intern when I met him , and now he's almost my boss and definitely my social-skills mentor , tells me that I am popular because I'm interesting but that I suck at self-promotion. (He After a year there, one of the senior partners approached me and asked if he could be my mentor. I asked why.

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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.

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 6, 2010

It’s the best way to have a meaningful conversation and it’s the best way to rope in a mentor or look like a star performer. Being able to do the former is the difference between being a leader and a manager. The first one is a billboard I saw as soon as I got off the plane: A good question is the new answer. That rings true to me.

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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.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

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. Management needs to recognize that the workplace needs to be optimized for both Es and Is, and people need to have the courage to optimize their own lives.

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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.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Be black on twitter For the last year, I have been bombarding Brazen Careerist’s community manager, Ryan Paugh with my observations about the trending topics. Posted by Ari Herzog on September 28, 2010 at 2:28 pm | permalink | To manage my Twitter account, I use [link] (I found the link via @swissmiss, which is a favorite blog o'mine).

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 15, 2010

I've used it to help me manage my subconscious mind's attitudes and beliefs, and I've made a lot of progress with it. I like the way you managed the 'bottleneck" by simply taking positive action and converting the porch into an office. It doesn't matter where you put the sofa. You can still sit on it.

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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).

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I am "hidden" far away from from management as possible (in a different building from the rest of my department.) I myself do not have Asperger's syndrome but as I am in my mid-30s with zero talent/interest in management, I find becoming unemployable due to insufficient social skill a frightening prospect too.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to take intelligent risks Posted to: Entrepreneurship | Finding a career | Quitting | Self-management September 29th, 2010 Del.icio.us The best risk takers are in fields like entrepreneurship, hedge fund management, and excavation.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How I decide to work on Rosh Hashannah Posted to: Self-management | Time management September 9th, 2010 Del.icio.us Is this your first time here? Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers. The one from Ada, Ohio.

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Penelope Trunk

MARCH 1, 2010

Posted by aarona01 on March 3, 2010 at 12:02 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.

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Penelope Trunk

JULY 22, 2010

On a related topic, I feel that so many times in the business world, particularly for women who hold upper management positions (read: my bosses), they expect you to make a choice that is either family or career. I’ve found very few managers who value both. Her career advice appears in more than 200 newspapers. The one from Ada, Ohio.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

But at this point, I find I'm happier cooking for everyone than managing them. One of our founders is still around and even though he has a lot of energy and passion, he's not so good at managing people and running a department in the company. You can’t cook meals when you work 100-hour weeks. The one from Ada, Ohio.

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