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I Don’t Want to Return to Our Corporate Offices; Will My Decision Cost Me Future Promotions?
Career, Professional growth, Remote work/Virtual

I Don’t Want to Return to Our Corporate Offices; Will My Decision Cost Me Future Promotions?

Question: I love working from home but fear it’s a bad career move.   At the start of pandemic when … Continue reading I Don’t Want to Return to Our Corporate Offices; Will My Decision Cost Me Future Promotions?

Making the Case for Teleworking
Business, Management/supervision, Remote work/Virtual

Making the Case for Teleworking

The email arrived this morning. Your employer expects all employees to return onsite by July 1. You hate what this … Continue reading Making the Case for Teleworking

Attacked by a Workplace Cyberbully: Actions to Take ASAP
Bullying, Coaching, HR/Human Resources & Operations, Legal aspects of management, Office politics, Personal growth, Professional growth, Remote work/Virtual

Attacked by a Workplace Cyberbully: Actions to Take ASAP

When the first vicious text came, “Janet” deleted it. When a second and third followed, she texted back, “You’ve got … Continue reading Attacked by a Workplace Cyberbully: Actions to Take ASAP

My Employer Drew a Line in the Sand Against Remote Work
Career, Coaching, Professional growth, Remote work/Virtual

My Employer Drew a Line in the Sand Against Remote Work

Question: My coworkers and I love working from home. None of us can understand why our employer has drawn a … Continue reading My Employer Drew a Line in the Sand Against Remote Work

Can My Manager Make Me Keep My Webcam On?
COVID-19, Legal aspects of management, Remote work/Virtual

Can My Manager Make Me Keep My Webcam On?

Question My manager sent out a note last night stating everyone needs to keep their “video on throughout the next … Continue reading Can My Manager Make Me Keep My Webcam On?

Absentee Manager Leaves Employees Hanging
Accountability, Career, Coaching, Office politics, Professional growth, Remote work/Virtual

Absentee Manager Leaves Employees Hanging

Question: I work for an organization that provides a wide variety of counseling services to people in need in rural … Continue reading Absentee Manager Leaves Employees Hanging

Interviewing in COVID Times
Career, Professional growth, Remote work/Virtual

Interviewing in COVID Times

Pre-COVID, you rarely interviewed for jobs. You found a job, excelled, and moved up in your organization. That organization’s customers … Continue reading Interviewing in COVID Times

Trouble Unleashed: How to Resolve Conflicts in a Virtual, Remote Work Environment
Conflict & communications, Management/supervision, Remote work/Virtual, Team

Trouble Unleashed: How to Resolve Conflicts in a Virtual, Remote Work Environment

“We had a situation blow up this morning,” the CEO said when he called. “It came out of nowhere. One … Continue reading Trouble Unleashed: How to Resolve Conflicts in a Virtual, Remote Work Environment

5 Action Steps for Regaining Trust
Accountability, Business, COVID-19, Leadership, Remote work/Virtual

5 Action Steps for Regaining Trust

When employees or coworkers no longer trust you, they don’t tell you. Why would they? They don’t trust how you … Continue reading 5 Action Steps for Regaining Trust

Worn out. Skeptical. Disengaged.
Accountability, COVID-19, HR/Human Resources & Operations, Leadership, Management/supervision, National events & politics, Remote work/Virtual

Worn out. Skeptical. Disengaged.

Worn out. Skeptical. Disengaged. If those words fit you, your co-workers, or employees, you’re not alone. As fully outlined in … Continue reading Worn out. Skeptical. Disengaged.

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