Penelope Trunk

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Getting a promotion is so last century

March 13th, 2006
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Can we all just stop talking about promotions like they matter? A promotion has meaning when someone is moving up the corporate ladder at such a slow pace that every small step is grounds for celebration.
But there are no more ladders because no one stays long enough at a company to get up the whole …

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A job does not give life meaning

Posted to: Finding a career | Fulfillment
March 6th, 2006
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People would be a lot happier with the job they had if they were happier with themselves outside of their job. We have seen steady decline in job satisfaction, no matter if the employment rate is very high or very low, and even when most people have control over their time and their workload, they …

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