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Penelope Trunk

Penelope Trunk, who created the concept of "The Brazen Careerist," is one of America's top bloggers on the life of the modern worker.

Recent stories by Penelope Trunk

Story Title Date Published
Problem employees: Why they're so hard to get rid of Mar 3rd, 2011
All yours: The Oscar for career inspirations goes to... Feb 24th, 2011
Career-killer: When a baby puts everything on hold Feb 17th, 2011
Home work: Advice for the office-less employee Feb 10th, 2011
Not lying: Talk yourself into advancing Feb 3rd, 2011
Online dating: What it reveals about your job Mar 16th, 2006
Caffeine nap: Try new energy booster Mar 9th, 2006
Seek angels: One might help you wing it Mar 2nd, 2006
Boss cog: Take time to love the boss Feb 16th, 2006
Jobspeak: Keep jargon off your plate Feb 2nd, 2006
Young 'uns: They need different strokes" Jan 26th, 2006
Real thing: Dress (and be) authentic Jan 19th, 2006
CSI: Mydeski: You leave key clues at work Jan 12th, 2006
A brazen 2006: How to get ahead of the pack Jan 5th, 2006
New in 2006: End of work as we know it Dec 22nd, 2005
Learn from Liz: Have the courage to change Dec 15th, 2005
Bad answers: How interviews go astray Dec 8th, 2005
Pay freeze? Ask for other rewards Dec 1st, 2005
Bad advice: Don't let it stop you Nov 24th, 2005
Ask yourself: Do people like me? Nov 17th, 2005
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