Vantage Circle

JANUARY 17, 2024

Airbnb: Airbnb has transformed the hospitality industry by providing a platform for individuals to rent out their homes or rooms to travelers, challenging the traditional hotel business model. Empathy - Leaders need soft skills to motivate people through a chaotic digital disruption and upskilling demands.

Leadership 93

Leadership Continual Learning Networking Communication 93

Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

He was just days from being admitted to the hospital when a doctor told me I had to get fat into him. I followed my son around all day with spoonfuls of butter, and I kept him out of the hospital until a feeding therapist could force-feed him other high-fat content foods, like, ice cream and French fries. . "Penelope

Management 107

Management Management IT Electronics 107

Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 21, 2010

I totally think it's important to learn to think about subjects that are not necessarily applicable to a job, and am motivated to do so on my own. I loved studying communication, but now I work as an executive assistant in a psychiatric hospital. However, I think that liberal arts degrees hoodwink 18 year olds.

Education 111

Education Management Management Career 111

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. I think it's important to not make people feel bad or stupid when they ask questions – intimidation doesn't motivate learning. That rings true to me. Good questions require creative thinking.

Career 111

Career Hospitality IT Creativity 111

Penelope Trunk

MARCH 9, 2010

By the time you're close, you are so motivated to get there that it doesn't feel like work at all. The thing is, I think it was probably messed up that I kept working and did not check myself into a hospital. When he left the hospital he was paralyzed. So I wrote that. And then I felt bad. People like examples.

IT 111

IT Career Hospitality Accomplishment 111

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.

Career 111

Career Networking Mentor IT 111

Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 8, 2009

And each of your break-ups has been motivated by fear of this growth and change, rather than by nastiness or gossip. We play hide and seek with our own motives. Awareness of every single motive, of all the biological/physiological mechanisms and sensory signals bombarding us would paralyze our capacity to act decisively.

IT 85

IT Career Motivation Management 85

Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 1, 2009

I know that was a throwaway aside for you in this post, but every time someone says they wish they had anorexia, I think of my cousin Kerry a few years ago — down to 80 lbs, too small for size zero clothes, and in the hospital — and how helpless I felt about being able to convince her know she was precious and important.

IT 111

IT Mining Food Government 111

Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

P.S. Last night I spent the evening and early morning hours with a dear friend in the hospital, as her husband was struggling with his life. We are barely 30 and are desperate and motivated to be where we want and to have what we want. So place is always second over the people your with there! End of my Monday Morning Sermonette.

IT 111

IT Management Management Career 111

Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

If hospitals in NYC did this, there would be a run on grilled cheese ingredients all over the city. You are trying to motivate people to do the impossible and some "genius" is pulling the carpet out from under you. Not only was it not OTT, it was mature, kind & mentor-y. They gave me 20. Right here in Madison.

IT 104

IT Career Networking Management 104

Vantage Circle

MARCH 25, 2025

From hospital bills to diapers and childcare, the costs add up fast. It’s a game-changing perk that promotes work-life balance and keep employees motivated in the long run. Try to match employees with mentors based on their skills, interests, and career goals. Family Support: Empowering Working Families 6. To Know More.

Insurance 85

Insurance Education Medical IT 85