Penelope Trunk (born 1966) is a successful American businesswoman, author (she wrote Brazen Careerist: The New Rules for Success, The New American Dream: A Blueprint for a New Path to Success, and The Power of Mentors: The Guide to Finding and Learning from Your Ideal Mentor) and blogger whose work focuses on the intersection of work and life. She also spent ten years as a marketing executive in the software industry. Read more about this remarkable lady on her Wikipedia page.