Comments on: How to cope with diversity http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2010/06/21/how-to-cope-with-diversity/ Advice at the intersection of work and life Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:42:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Why Diversity Is Bad For Startups | Startup Help http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2010/06/21/how-to-cope-with-diversity/comment-page-1/#comment-263045 Why Diversity Is Bad For Startups | Startup Help Tue, 25 Oct 2011 01:55:30 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/?p=5208#comment-263045 [...] learn from each other constantly, because we approach problems so differently. We constantly have to rethink why we do everything, because our partner asks us constantly: [...] [...] learn from each other constantly, because we approach problems so differently. We constantly have to rethink why we do everything, because our partner asks us constantly: [...]

]]> By: Why Diversity Is Bad For Startups | My Blog http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2010/06/21/how-to-cope-with-diversity/comment-page-1/#comment-262983 Why Diversity Is Bad For Startups | My Blog Mon, 24 Oct 2011 07:22:30 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/?p=5208#comment-262983 [...] learn from each other constantly, because we approach problems so differently. We constantly have to rethink why we do everything, because our partner asks us constantly: [...] [...] learn from each other constantly, because we approach problems so differently. We constantly have to rethink why we do everything, because our partner asks us constantly: [...]

]]> By: What to do if you think you’re getting fired | InternetRSSFeeds http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2010/06/21/how-to-cope-with-diversity/comment-page-1/#comment-253403 What to do if you think you’re getting fired | InternetRSSFeeds Wed, 22 Jun 2011 02:47:08 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/?p=5208#comment-253403 [...] from the people who owned the house before the farmer. The rhubarb is huge and all last year, while the farmer and I were fighting about that I could not get the bathroom tile installed so we were bathing by running up and down the Slip 'n' Slide Double Wave Rider, all last [...] [...] from the people who owned the house before the farmer. The rhubarb is huge and all last year, while the farmer and I were fighting about that I could not get the bathroom tile installed so we were bathing by running up and down the Slip 'n' Slide Double Wave Rider, all last [...]

]]> By: What to do if you think you’re getting fired http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2010/06/21/how-to-cope-with-diversity/comment-page-1/#comment-252013 What to do if you think you’re getting fired Thu, 26 May 2011 05:31:32 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/?p=5208#comment-252013 [...] from the people who owned the house before the farmer. The rhubarb is huge and all last year, while the farmer and I were fighting about that I could not get the bathroom tile installed so we were bathing by running up and down the Slip 'n' Slide Double Wave Rider, all last [...] [...] from the people who owned the house before the farmer. The rhubarb is huge and all last year, while the farmer and I were fighting about that I could not get the bathroom tile installed so we were bathing by running up and down the Slip 'n' Slide Double Wave Rider, all last [...]

]]> By: Mark W. http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2010/06/21/how-to-cope-with-diversity/comment-page-1/#comment-242984 Mark W. Mon, 07 Feb 2011 16:25:08 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/?p=5208#comment-242984 Seize the opportunity to reply in a constructive manner. Here's my attempt regarding gardening. This morning I came across a gal whose 'about page' at her web site is located at http://www.desperategardens.net/Who_is_Garden_Diva.html . I found her at the gardening blog on the Farmer's Almanac web site - http://www.almanac.com/gardening/blog (free registration may be required). She has good credentials and has other articles at different sites which can be found by doing a web search on her name. Seize the opportunity to reply in a constructive manner.
Here's my attempt regarding gardening.
This morning I came across a gal whose 'about page' at her web site is located at http://www.desperategardens.net/Who_is_Garden_Diva.html . I found her at the gardening blog on the Farmer's Almanac web site – http://www.almanac.com/gardening/blog (free registration may be required). She has good credentials and has other articles at different sites which can be found by doing a web search on her name.

]]> By: How to take intelligent risks | Penelope Trunk’s Brazen Careerist « everything happens FOR a reason http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2010/06/21/how-to-cope-with-diversity/comment-page-1/#comment-232615 How to take intelligent risks | Penelope Trunk’s Brazen Careerist « everything happens FOR a reason Wed, 29 Sep 2010 19:41:01 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/?p=5208#comment-232615 [...] So many of the questions we grapple with in our life are about this very type of risk taking. We know what we want to try, and we’re not sure if we should try it. Moving across country. Writing a novel.  Starting a business. Painting a room. [...] [...] So many of the questions we grapple with in our life are about this very type of risk taking. We know what we want to try, and we’re not sure if we should try it. Moving across country. Writing a novel.  Starting a business. Painting a room. [...]

]]> By: Carrie http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2010/06/21/how-to-cope-with-diversity/comment-page-1/#comment-231881 Carrie Tue, 14 Sep 2010 19:51:41 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/?p=5208#comment-231881 "Don’t try to change others. See the world differently yourself." This is excellent advice! Thanks for such an insightful post! "Don’t try to change others. See the world differently yourself."

This is excellent advice! Thanks for such an insightful post!

]]> By: Esther http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2010/06/21/how-to-cope-with-diversity/comment-page-1/#comment-229809 Esther Tue, 20 Jul 2010 06:01:44 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/?p=5208#comment-229809 I am not one to read blogs, but I certainly enjoyed this one. I learned a new concept; diversity by perception. The fact that you explained with example your thoughts really helped. Tahnk you. I am not one to read blogs, but I certainly enjoyed this one. I learned a new concept; diversity by perception. The fact that you explained with example your thoughts really helped. Tahnk you.

]]> By: Esther http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2010/06/21/how-to-cope-with-diversity/comment-page-1/#comment-229808 Esther Tue, 20 Jul 2010 05:51:58 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/?p=5208#comment-229808 Well said Susie! Knowing what is important to ones boss not only keeps them happy, but it could lead to power. By power I don't mean a higher position, but the ablity to achieve organizational group, and individual goals. Power can be good if presented correctly. Well said Susie! Knowing what is important to ones boss not only keeps them happy, but it could lead to power. By power I don't mean a higher position, but the ablity to achieve organizational group, and individual goals. Power can be good if presented correctly.

]]> By: Clara http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2010/06/21/how-to-cope-with-diversity/comment-page-1/#comment-229586 Clara Mon, 12 Jul 2010 19:58:02 +0000 http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/?p=5208#comment-229586 Great commentary! and those throw-away books? Forward them to me (waay too old to worry about what my being holed up in "book world" implies:) Clara. Great commentary! and those throw-away books? Forward them to me (waay too old to worry about what my being holed up in "book world" implies:)

Clara.

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