Caught Job Hunting During the Workday
Question: This morning my boss discovered I was job hunting during the workday. I have no idea how he figured … Continue reading Caught Job Hunting During the Workday
Category: Personal growth
Drama Queens & Kings: Office Politics on Steroids
I work with two drama queens. “Arielle” is always sure I or others are out to get her and make … Continue reading Drama Queens & Kings: Office Politics on Steroids
Written for You
I was interviewed this morning by Jerry Jenkins of Left Behind fame for a podcast to his 2000 students. He … Continue reading Written for You
Taking Suicide Down From 44% Times National Average to Zero
The year was 1971. The suicide rate in Nome, Alaska was forty-four times national average. The most at risk were … Continue reading Taking Suicide Down From 44% Times National Average to Zero
Outsmarting Bullies–here’s what to do & true stories of others who’ve done it
He’s smug, arrogant and has bullied you for months. Before you he bullied a string of good people, each who … Continue reading Outsmarting Bullies–here’s what to do & true stories of others who’ve done it
The Dratted Typo: Does It Crash My Chance for a Job?
Question: About an hour after I sent out a resume I sweated over for days, I noticed a typo. I … Continue reading The Dratted Typo: Does It Crash My Chance for a Job?
Your Supervisor Wants to Squash You?: What Part of The Problem Do You Own?
Question: Normally, my new employer’s office manager hires and supervises administrative assistants, but she was on a cruise in March … Continue reading Your Supervisor Wants to Squash You?: What Part of The Problem Do You Own?
A Flashing Red Warning Light or My Fear?
Question: I quit my former job in December, fearing that that if I didn’t leave, I’d be placed on a … Continue reading A Flashing Red Warning Light or My Fear?
Freezing When Speaking In Public
Question: I like to think things through before I speak, and I’m shy in public. This makes department meetings hard … Continue reading Freezing When Speaking In Public
The Big NO–I Slept with My Boss
Question: I did the big NO. I slept with my boss. At first it was exciting, and then it got … Continue reading The Big NO–I Slept with My Boss