I'm in a weird situation with a few coworkers, and don't know what to do. My desk mate, Beth, is roommates with a coworker, Sally. Sally ...
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My boss won’t do anything about my lazy coworker I've worked for 14 years as an individual contributor ...
I joined my employer earlier this year as the only fully remote worker. At my first on-site, the only other coworkers in my department resigned. Instead of being the junior member of a small remote ...
For about half a year now, I've had a colleague (let's call him Dave) who has a few strange quirks. He tends to look for my reaction at a ...
My daughter applied for a job at the firm where I'm currently employed, in a department supervised by three very good friends of mine.
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Can I tell my coworker to stop scrolling on her phone in meetings? I'm writing to ask how to handle a ...
We talk a lot here about times when you need to band together with coworkers to push back on something as a group -- an unfair policy, a problematic ...
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My boss told me to be less harsh but I think it was a miscommunication Yesterday, I had the rare honor ...
I've read your advice that two weeks' notice before quitting is the professional standard, because it "provides time for you to wrap up ...
I am a manager, and I've heard you speak many times about how the best gift to a manager is a personal note about how the work we've done ...
I've read the many times you've talked about how to not annoy hiring managers or badger them, but I'm wondering if I'm finding my ...
One of my coworkers was laid off two weeks ago. She was an easy choice because her work and attitude weren't great. Her office was next ...