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Brazen Careerist
http://blog.penelopetrunk.com
Advice at the intersection of work and life, from Penelope Trunk, columnist at the Boston Globe and Yahoo! Finance
Recent Posts
How to bounce back
This is what I thought yesterday: I thought, today is the day I’m going to start going to the gym again. I am certain that no one recovers from sadness until they go back to the gym: Endorphins, routine, self-control, these are all the pieces of ge...
My birthday post
It's my birthday. I'm going to give a gift to myself today. I'm going to post five posts that make me happy. I hope you will like reading them. I hope you haven't read all of them already. Also, maybe in the comments section, yo...
How to put blog comments to good use
I don’t usually write about my life in real time, because the difference between a blog post than reads like a diary entry and a blog post that someone would want to read is usually just time passing. So time passing means that even though I get a ...
Welcome, San Francisco Chronicle Readers
It looks like a lot of people are coming here from the article in the San Francisco Chronicle: Big City Blues, Could a more affordable life, away from the Bay Area, actually be better, by Rob Baedeker. Here are some of my most popular posts about fi...
There\'s no magic pill for being lost.
When I was in the mental ward, it was mostly girls in their teens with messed up track records and eating disorders. But my roommate was from Kellogg, a top-ten business school. I thought it was insane that she was there. She was so smart. She was go...
Asperger\'s at work: Why I need a sick day to register my car
The guy who sold me my car cancelled the plates the very next week. Luckily, I didn’t know that because there was a November expiration sticker on the plate. So the fact that I was driving the car illegally for three months did not bother me. Until...
