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A Crash Course in Feminine Careerism

Mastered the art of multitasking? Check. Read the rules of office politics? Check. Figured out how to tame your boss? Check. Conquered your biological clock? Huh… ? Yes, ladies, in your quest to climb the corporate ladder, this is one skill you'd better acquire...

Tags: Gender and diversity, Lindsay Blakely, women, egg, Penelope Trunk

Blog posts 2008-03-05

Book Review: Brazen Careerist by Penelope Trunk

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...

Tags: Professional development, Blogging, Sales force management, Penelope Trunk, Brazen Careerist

Blog posts 2007-05-30

Additional Resources

FIVE BEST Plays

The Chalk Garden (DONMAr WAREHOUSE, LONDON) Michael Grandage's revival of Enid Bagnold's play has meaty female roles for three generations: Penelope Wilton, Margaret Tyzack and Felicity Jones. (08700 606 624) to 2 Aug Rosmersholm (Almeida...

Articles 2008-06-26

Five best London shows

Harper Regan NT: Cottesloe Lesley Sharp gives a superb performance as a working mum who risks her livelihood to visit her dying father in Simon Stephens's drama. To 9 Aug The Chalk Garden Donmar Warehouse Michael Grandage's revival of Enid Bagnold's...

Articles 2008-06-21

Five best London shows ...and around the country

Harper Regan NT: Cottesloe Lesley Sharp gives a superb performance as a working mum who risks her livelihood to visit her dying father in Simon Stephens's drama. To 9 Aug The Chalk Garden Donmar Warehouse Michael Grandage's revival of Enid Bagnold's...

Articles 2008-06-21

World's newest airline faces stormy forecasts

BA's OpenSkies subsidiary is taking off in troubled times, hoping to avoid the fate of rivals Undeterred by a raft of airline bankruptcies caused by the record fuel price, British Airways brought the world's newest airline into being yesterday. The timing of the launch...

Articles 2008-06-20

Airlines flying into far worse turbulence than predicted, analysts

The airline industry will be hit by a downturn far worse than even the most tumultuous periods in recent memory - the post- 9/11 years and the early Nineties recession - new research predicts. Morgan Stanley slashed its earnings forecasts yesterday for several major European carriers, including...

Articles 2008-06-19

FIVE BEST Plays

Major Barbara (NT: Olivier, London) Nicholas Hytner's incisive revival revels in the argumentative energy of Shaw's satirical drama. Simon Russell Beale is cast against type as the indomitable arms tycoon. (020-7452 3000) to 3 Jul The Chalk Garden...

Articles 2008-06-19

FIVE BEST Plays

The Chalk Garden (DONMARWAREHOUSE, LONDON) Michael Grandage's revival of Enid Bagnold's play has meaty female roles for three generations of actor: Penelope Wilton, Margaret Tyzack and Felicity Jones. (08700 606 624) to 2 Aug The English Game ...

Articles 2008-06-18

'Sombre' Lanzarote is Almodovar's dream destination

Spain's Oscar-winning film-maker Pedro Almodvar, whose film, Volver, brought the harsh beauty of his native La Mancha to the silver screen is now putting the volcanic island of Lanzarote on the cinematic map. Almodvar has started filming scenes on the island this week for his new movie,...

Articles 2008-05-30

2008 Ad

LOS ANGELES, May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Angelina Jolie, star of Clint Eastwood's latest feature film "Changeling" wore BOCHIC to the film's premiere. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080521/CLW038 ) Angelina Jolie chose a pair of rose cut diamond earrings and a rose cut diamond bracelet by BOCHIC for...

Articles 2008-05-21

'I'm not posh - I lived in Glasgow'

The 5-minute Interview Gavin Esler Journalist and television presenter Gavin Esler, 55, has been on the front line of the BBC's current affairs broadcasting since 1997. He joined the 'Newsnight' team in 2003. His latest book, 'A Scandalous Man',...

Articles 2008-05-20

Film version to be released of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A film version is to be produced of Paul Coelho's novel The Alchemist. Coelho's novel has been published in 67 languages and sold in excess of 30 million copies around the world. The role of the alchemist is...

Articles 2008-05-19

Cruz in control

PENELOPE Cruz put her best foot forward at the photocall for new movie Vicky Cristina In Barcelona. Penny, who kisses co-star Scarlett Johansson in the film, looked fab in blue dress and six- inch high stilettos at the Palais Des Festivals...

Articles 2008-05-18

Woody Allen banks on three beauties to woo critics at Cannes

Director's latest film features his trademark wit - and a kiss between Scarlett Johansson and Penelope Cruz Woody Allen's recently tarnished reputation as a film-maker regained some of its sparkle in Cannes this weekend. After three indifferently received films shot in Britain, Allen's much- publicised new film,...

Articles 2008-05-18

Woody Allen, Cruz say threesomes only work in the movies

CANNES, France AFP — Threesomes are too "complicated" to work in real life, Woody Allen and Penelope Cruz said Saturday as they unveiled "Vicky Cristina Barcelona", a sex romp featuring a hilarious menage a trois. The movie, which is screening out of competition at the Cannes film festival,...

Articles 2008-05-17

'Urinetown': Why you gotta go

By Bill Blankenship THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL You shouldn't flush away the chance to see "Urinetown" at Topeka Civic Theatre & Academy just because of the show's name. "It's got a great deal of charm to it despite its title," said Doug Goheen,...

Articles 2008-05-08

Pinter's women

the collection Five more he couldn't keep his pause off Vivien Merchant Pinter's first wife, and an Oscar nominee for Alfie in 1967, Merchant, who died in 1982, starred as Pinter's most controversial female lead: Ruth in The Homecoming ...

Articles 2008-05-04

The Feral Beast

As the champagne flows, Valentine is breaking hearts EMOTIONS ARE RIDING high at the 'Evening Standard' following Boris Johnson's victory see left. But the excitement has been tinged with sadness. For I hear its much-respected reporter Valentine Low has handed in his notice after more than two...

Articles 2008-05-04

SHEILA HANCOCK ACTRESS

CULTURAL LIFE Books I am starring in Pinter's The Birthday Party at the Lyric Hammersmith. What with learning lines, it doesn't give me much time to read. Mind you, I'm supposed to have read Doris Lessing's The Grass Is Singing by Sunday because I...

Articles 2008-05-02