About Penelope Trunk
Penelope Trunk (born Adrienne Roston, December 10, 1966; legal name Adrienne Greenheart) is an American writer and entrepreneur. Trunk published literary works including electronic literature in the 1990s and early 2000s under the pen name Adrienne Eisen and later under the name Penelope Trunk, a name she adopted in her public life. Trunk founded several startup companies and provides career advice through her blog penelopetrunk.com. She has written columns about the workplace and the job market for several publications, including the syndicated column, "Brazen Careerist", featured on Yahoo! Finance, and "The Climb," which ran in The Boston Globe. She has also appeared on news programs such as 20/20 and in segments for CNN and NPR. Inc. magazine referred to her as "arguably the world's most influential guidance counselor" in 2011. She was included on TechCrunch's list of "30 Women Who Have Revolutionized A Male-Dominated Industry" in 2015.
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