Comments on: Social skills matter more than ever, so here's how to get them http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/ Advice at the intersection of work and life Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:29:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Gonzo http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/comment-page-1/#comment-270747 Gonzo Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:01:35 +0000 http://lolindrath.dyndns.org/lolindrath/wordpress/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/#comment-270747 I outproduced everyone in my section, had better attendance and more accumulated leave than anyone else, yet the EEO-absorbed-I-have-a-uterus-and-you-don't-so-I-can-do-whatever-I-want women got handled with kid gloves by Management that didn't want EEO issues. Whenever I hear former lady congressmand Pat Shroeder go off about how she has a uterus and it works I want to break the TV. I outproduced everyone in my section, had better attendance and more accumulated leave than anyone else, yet the EEO-absorbed-I-have-a-uterus-and-you-don't-so-I-can-do-whatever-I-want women got handled with kid gloves by Management that didn't want EEO issues.

Whenever I hear former lady congressmand Pat Shroeder go off about how she has a uterus and it works I want to break the TV.

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]]> By: C A http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/comment-page-1/#comment-269586 C A Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:18:51 +0000 http://lolindrath.dyndns.org/lolindrath/wordpress/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/#comment-269586 lol... this is all nonsense. Workplace performance/success is based on good performance, little else. anything else is secondary. lol… this is all nonsense.

Workplace performance/success is based on good performance, little else. anything else is secondary.

]]> By: The Steve Jobs Anti-Eulogy | stevejobsvision.info http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/comment-page-1/#comment-268107 The Steve Jobs Anti-Eulogy | stevejobsvision.info Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:42:42 +0000 http://lolindrath.dyndns.org/lolindrath/wordpress/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/#comment-268107 [...] For the most part, individuals do their best if they fit in — which means, a marriage, a stable home, a job that is engaging. These are the trappings of a fulfilling life. [...] [...] For the most part, individuals do their best if they fit in — which means, a marriage, a stable home, a job that is engaging. These are the trappings of a fulfilling life. [...]

]]> By: james http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/comment-page-1/#comment-266953 james Wed, 28 Dec 2011 05:26:34 +0000 http://lolindrath.dyndns.org/lolindrath/wordpress/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/#comment-266953 Yes, ofcourse. Social skills may haven't taught in school but it is a very useful tool being a professional. This is really needed for a certain individual to succeed. Even your very smart person if you dont know hot to socialize then it will be useless. Yes, ofcourse. Social skills may haven't taught in school but it is a very useful tool being a professional. This is really needed for a certain individual to succeed. Even your very smart person if you dont know hot to socialize then it will be useless.

]]> By: 22 Game-Changing Job-Search Tips from a Recruiter – The Business Insider – How To Job Hunt http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/comment-page-1/#comment-266640 22 Game-Changing Job-Search Tips from a Recruiter – The Business Insider – How To Job Hunt Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:37:35 +0000 http://lolindrath.dyndns.org/lolindrath/wordpress/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/#comment-266640 [...] All candidates benefit from showcasing soft skills: curiosity, empathy, positivity, honesty, energy, listening, follow-through, gratitude, vision and [...] [...] All candidates benefit from showcasing soft skills: curiosity, empathy, positivity, honesty, energy, listening, follow-through, gratitude, vision and [...]

]]> By: 22 Game-Changing Job-Search Tips from a Recruiter – The Business Insider – How Do I Find Work? http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/comment-page-1/#comment-266612 22 Game-Changing Job-Search Tips from a Recruiter – The Business Insider – How Do I Find Work? Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:40:53 +0000 http://lolindrath.dyndns.org/lolindrath/wordpress/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/#comment-266612 [...] All candidates benefit from showcasing soft skills: curiosity, empathy, positivity, honesty, energy, listening, follow-through, gratitude, vision and [...] [...] All candidates benefit from showcasing soft skills: curiosity, empathy, positivity, honesty, energy, listening, follow-through, gratitude, vision and [...]

]]> By: Harold Major http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/comment-page-1/#comment-265331 Harold Major Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:01:07 +0000 http://lolindrath.dyndns.org/lolindrath/wordpress/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/#comment-265331 After being in sales for the past 35 years. I have witnessed many times first hand,the old saying "The puppy that makes the loudest noise gets' the milk". Grows up to be big a nd strong. The ones that remain silent or makes low wimppers do not make it so well in the world. After being in sales for the past 35 years. I have witnessed many times first hand,the old saying "The puppy that makes the loudest noise gets' the milk". Grows up to be big a nd strong.
The ones that remain silent or makes low wimppers do not make it so well in the world.

]]> By: Emma Brownell http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/comment-page-1/#comment-265330 Emma Brownell Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:09:36 +0000 http://lolindrath.dyndns.org/lolindrath/wordpress/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/#comment-265330 I'm mesmerized by the relationship between likability and professional success. It's a complicated one, it seems. I worked for years to be a better collaborator - something that school doesn't foster. And then recently, a study emerged indicating that "disagreeable" people actually earn more than "agreeable" people. I'm still trying to reconcile the two concepts (that likability is key to success, but an impediment to earning). More here -http://whenatwork.tumblr.com/post/9125028377/when-at-work-dont-roll-over I'm mesmerized by the relationship between likability and professional success. It's a complicated one, it seems. I worked for years to be a better collaborator – something that school doesn't foster. And then recently, a study emerged indicating that "disagreeable" people actually earn more than "agreeable" people. I'm still trying to reconcile the two concepts (that likability is key to success, but an impediment to earning).

More here -http://whenatwork.tumblr.com/post/9125028377/when-at-work-dont-roll-over

]]> By: esther tsinyo http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/comment-page-1/#comment-264446 esther tsinyo Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:57:00 +0000 http://lolindrath.dyndns.org/lolindrath/wordpress/2006/07/18/social-skills-matter-more-than-ever-so-heres-how-to-get-them/#comment-264446 i want the related social skills. i want the related social skills.

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