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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. The idea that only non-profits are worthy of donated money is silly.

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Coaching as a Vehicle for Change: Organizational and Individual Perspectives

International Coach Academy

Life coaching has also been found to facilitate goal attainment (Grant, 2003) and has positive effects on one’s total hope, which could be related to one’s attainment of goals (Green et al., Coaching can also help individuals clarify and accomplish career goals (Tofade, 2010). Lefdahl-Davis, E.M.,

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

Penelope Trunk

I'm challenged by what you write, Penelope, about the longer term goals. I think I need to work into my list, some things for me, for my professional development, for my career goals. You just reminded me about my procrastination problem.

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Webinar on Friday, Wedding on Saturday | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

And I totally relate to your desire to wake up every day and spend a nice long chunk of time at Starbucks…that just became a career goal of mine. Posted by Maggie McGary on April 14, 2010 at 8:39 pm | permalink | Reply Penelope, you sound happy! That makes me happy for you.

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Chat with me tonight, live, via video. | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

back to my video thing: Really, you can use twitter in so many ways to meet your career goals. And don't forget to shave your hair on your legs. It's itching me!" " Okay. It's too bad that most people suck at using twitter. But we can cover that tonight. And we can cover anything else you want to ask.

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Blogs without topics are a waste of time | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

You really need a broadcast outlet for pursuing your career goals. Thanks for repeating this valuable insight. I'm surprised you didn't get more comments, but then not really. I hope you are seeking to put that between your personal crosshairs:) Posted by Dale on October 7, 2009 at 7:47 am | permalink | Reply You are right!

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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.

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