Penelope Trunk's book Brazen Careerist: The New Rules for Success is an excellent guidebook for under 30 year-olds who are trying to make sense of what they can and should do with their careers.She presents quick hitter after quick hitter, every few pages introducing a new pithy "rule" such as...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] You could literally hear the groans of exasperated recognition from the audience. Nevertheless, this group of mostly 50-something, white males, many of them bank CEOs, presidents, or senior officers, sat in rapt attention as a tall, precocious, ex-volleyball...
Ninth House, Inc., the leadershipsolutions company, and nationally syndicated career columnist and Yahoo!Finance career expert, Penelope Trunk, have teamed up to offer the industryadvice about employee recruitment and retention as it relates to anup-and-coming Generation Y. In the recently released "The Brazen Careerist: The New Rules for Success,"Ninth House CEO,...
Circuit City Stores' decision to lay off 3,400 employees in order to hire lower-paid replacements is raising questions about the impact of severe cost-cutting on employee morale. The consumer electronics retailer announced Wednesday that it was immediately firing store associates "who were paid well above the market-based salary...
My Brilliant Career Directed by Gillian Armstrong; screenplay by Eleanor Witcombe, based on the novel by Miles Franklin; cinematography by Don McAIpine; starring Judy Davis, Sam Neill, Wendy Hughes and Robert Grubb. DVD, color, 100 mins., 1979. Distributed by Blue Underground, www.blue-undergrou nd.com....
New Site Expands Yahoo! Finance From Wall Street to Main Street -- Giving Consumers the Tools They Need to Manage Their Personal Finances SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) today launched a new personal finance website, which brings together the Internet's most useful tools and...
Paul Wolfowitz seems a bundle of contradictions, all of them roiling inside him. Calm yet driven, a champion of bold action who speaks in a soft, somewhat quavery voice, Wolfowitz today finds himself pacing the world stage like a nervous father. He is a father in a sense--to...
In the heat of Al Gore's aggressive campaigning, Bill Bradley has been as toasted as Welsh rarebit. And in one efficient exchange during the last New Hampshire debate, both Bradley and Gore demonstrated why neither should be president. Gore told falsehoods with Clintonian audacity, and Bradley, as soft...
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