Ghosted in the Workplace
Question: At first, I believed my coworker’s bullshit. “Jenna” and I have been good friends for years, and I helped … Continue reading Ghosted in the Workplace
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Why SOBs succeed and nice guys finish last
You’ve met him. Despised him. Cursed him. Exploded about him to your spouse or friend. And now he’s no longer … Continue reading Why SOBs succeed and nice guys finish last
Give Yourself A Career Christmas Gift and Start the New Year Off Right
This Christmas, give yourself a gift that no one else can and start the New Year off right by committing … Continue reading Give Yourself A Career Christmas Gift and Start the New Year Off Right
Gaslighting in the Workplace: Danger for the Unwary
When you discover your coworker led a pivotal meeting you didn’t attend—one to which he invited several key managers but … Continue reading Gaslighting in the Workplace: Danger for the Unwary
Choosing Yourself: When it’s time to take a breather
Question: I started working when I was twelve. I swept the floors and wiped down the shelves for a gas … Continue reading Choosing Yourself: When it’s time to take a breather
How to Turn Down a Job Offer—and should you? 6 questions to ask.
Question: I had high hopes when I started my job search in February. Despite what I’d heard about the job … Continue reading How to Turn Down a Job Offer—and should you? 6 questions to ask.
Should I Accept a Promotion Without a Raise? : Is My Employer Kidding By Expecting Me to Say “Yes”?
Question: An email with the subject line “good news” arrived in my inbox from my supervisor this morning. The good … Continue reading Should I Accept a Promotion Without a Raise? : Is My Employer Kidding By Expecting Me to Say “Yes”?
Rage Applying: An Act of Revenge Against A Problem Employer
You’ve had the worst day—worst week—worst month—at work. You’re overloaded, micro-managed by a boss you can’t stand and underpaid. … Continue reading Rage Applying: An Act of Revenge Against A Problem Employer
High-horse Manager Critiques Me for Being Twice-divorced
Question: I loved my job until seven months ago. That’s when our former chief executive officer retired, and our board … Continue reading High-horse Manager Critiques Me for Being Twice-divorced
Toxic Boss: 5 Proven Strategies for Surviving the Negative, Controlling, Toxic Boss
Question: My boss is negative, controlling, and judgmental. He criticizes everything I do, which makes working for him feel like … Continue reading Toxic Boss: 5 Proven Strategies for Surviving the Negative, Controlling, Toxic Boss