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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JUNE 24, 2022

And she is the author of Leading with GRIT , endorsed by Don Miguel Ruiz, author of The Four Agreements, which we talked about on the show and Ken Blanchard, author of The One Minute Manager! So I often hear from leaders and managers that they don’t want to become that person that has a lot of empathy and show that.

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It was a great conversation with Gerald to talk about what we can learn from performers, from music to help motivate our teams, inspire our teams and help them collaborate greater. I joined a band later on with some friends of mine and I had to talk about this in my TEDx talk. And so I wrote it for project managers.

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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

DECEMBER 28, 2009

If you’re wondering, some of the posts that brought in more than 400 comments are: Five time management tricks I learned from Tim Ferriss I hate David Dellifield. When I first started doing this top-posts-of-the-year thing, I felt obligated to actually give you the real version of what was most popular. Now I don’t feel so obligated.

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 15, 2010

Mine are always not dry enough, not warm enough, or not dirty enough for going into the chicken house. Management consultant Frans Johansson found that in the case of a startup, there is no time for conflict because there are too many decisions that have to be made very quickly. Penelope's woodwork looks just like mine.

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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

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Thanks for the reminder and motivation. Then, like a bolt out of the blue, I decided that this time, I'd make a list of phrases beginning with the words, "I want to…" It really helped me focus on what my motivations were for the changes I wanted to make. Mine is to make my website ( [link] ) more famous.

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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. And sure, your alienation and that frustrating loss of direction and motivation hurts just as much physical pain does, and gets in the way of better intentions. I do it for mine, too. And it infuriates me.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 29, 2009

It's really dangerous to think there are vastly different motivators in the non-profit world. You'll notice that in the for-profit world, in the new workplace, money is not a key motivator. Caring for each other has more to do about the people who we report to and manage than the goals of the organization.

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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

DECEMBER 1, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Asperger's at work: Why I need a sick day to register my car Posted to: Diversity | Self-management December 1st, 2009 Del.icio.us I don’t see a crowd of people holding papers like mine. We have time management issues.

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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. That being said, money management is also a relative thing. Someone whose income is regularly less than mine would probably jump for joy at my paycheck. and in the end, she usually manages to actually do something.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

There are no bad bosses The easiest instructions for how to start a blog Comments (66) Leave a Comment Good question/ test to check how relevant the original motivation(s) is(are)! Our best literature was written by people with nothing to lose and a voracious internal motivation to communicate their take on the world with written words.

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MARCH 16, 2010

Even if I manage to do that, I will not feel like I have accomplished something important today. Make a plan to manage your success 3 great time management strategies I'm failing at Comments (148) Leave a Comment Not soporiferous at all (A very interesting word btw; 'sopor' meaning sleep and 'ferous' meaning savage.

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 30, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Trend watch: HR, texting, needlepoint Posted to: Self-management May 30th, 2010 Del.icio.us Good managers will do their own recruiting by having their own great network. Is this your first time here? This used to happen all the time.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Tweet This Facebook StumbleUpon Email this post to a friend Related Posts Twentysomething: The safe route is overrated Sometimes finding a job is a mixed blessing 5 overlooked rules of management TIME Magazine mentioned my blog. I have a blog but I have trouble managing it and getting other people to find me in the blogasphere.

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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

OCTOBER 15, 2010

People think their work situation is so complicated and I have to understand all the motivators. 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. You needn't feel you're walking through a minefield at night, fearful of stepping on a mine.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Your will be a better manager. Posted by Ask a Manager on October 28, 2009 at 1:28 am | permalink | Reply Men appreciate natural beauty. That includes managers at work. no Did it make him a better manager? Science says that people will perceive you as having higher emotional intelligence than your peers. Now pay up.

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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

DECEMBER 8, 2009

So even if he had managed to keep you, he would always know down deep inside that his parents chose control over support. 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. Is this honesty? Nature loves deception.

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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

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Nor does having a "house manager" @Penelope You are many things but do you really, honestly believe you are frugal? I needed the motivation! Frugality forces you to manage time and resources wisely, and it's important to practice it for your career. I have some pretty crazy arguments for mine, also.)

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 6, 2010

Don't hide what really motivates you; secretive people are not likable. I need help from a blog community to figure out my anger management problems. Why are they so motivated to control him and his decisions? And extra sunglasses in his car, for when I've forgotten mine. Well, I think we do. We were going to.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

But then, when I told one of my mentors that I’m not good at sales, he said, “Of course you’re good at sales. You write interesting things in a unique voice that somehow manages to be both hilarious and quite serious all at once. Your passion will motivate you because motivation is driven by emotion. He’s right.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 21, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to manage a college education Posted to: College students January 21st, 2010 Del.icio.us 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.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

I feel an urgent need to separate a sane online conversation about women at work from an insane media that is doing exactly what destroys women at work: Making it extremely difficult for me to have a manageable schedule for parenting. I began blogging about a year and a half ago and unfortunately mine does not remotely compare.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 14, 2010

His book, Create Your Own Economy , is about how the information flow of the Internet allows us to manage our careers differently than before. ' To me, that equates to laziness, a lack of motivation, or dullness. I recently spoke to Tyler Cowen , professor of economics at George Mason University.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Posted to: Parenting | Self-management December 4th, 2009 Del.icio.us I hope that the rule of past performance predicting future performance will skew more toward his former exits than mine. Only found your blog this week, and it's a gold mine of real advise, inspiration, and common sense. Is this your first time here?

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Inspiration and motivation are the factors that differentiate a leader from a boss, in my opinion. " I try to do my best work no matter where I am, but on more than one occasion I have been struck by how much better my best can be when I have a good and inspiring manager/boss/professor. Actually, we had an assistant in office.

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