April 2, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments the head of the nonprofit I volunteer for doesn’t know what a budget is — Ask a Manager A reader writes: I’ve been doing some remote volunteer grant writing as part of a long-term plan to break out of my current job ... Read More
March 24, 2025 being the boss 0 Comments when an employee doesn’t want to make a formal complaint, can I act anyway? — Ask a Manager when an employee doesn’t want to make a formal complaint, can I act anyway? by Alison Green on March 24, 2025 A reader writes: ... Read More
February 25, 2025 being the boss 0 Comments employee doesn’t eat, then gets hangry and irritable — Ask a Manager employee doesn’t eat, then gets hangry and irritable by Alison Green on February 25, 2025 A reader writes: I own a business and recently ... Read More
February 23, 2025 Faith 0 Comments My Wife Doesn’t Help Me “My wife is always spending time with her friends and outside family, she’s not doing what she’s supposed to. If she helped me more, ... Read More
January 14, 2025 Employee Relations 0 Comments JPMorgan Just Decided That Employee Feedback Doesn’t Matter. It’s a Spectacularly Bad Decision — Improve Your HR JPMorgan wants everyone back in the office by March. (More than half of their employees — including senior managers — have been working full time ... Read More
October 12, 2024 #Shorts 0 Comments If Your Ship Doesn’t Come In #shorts ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS job search coaching and career ... Read More
October 9, 2024 Boss 0 Comments Dealing with a Boss Who Doesn’t Understand What You Do – MiddleMe Whether you are a new employee or someone who has worked for a business or firm for a long time, you are expected to ... Read More
September 3, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments Why Wells Fargo’s Loss Doesn’t Require a New Policy — Improve Your HR Something horrible happened recently at a Wells Fargo office. A woman, Denise Prudhomme, died and nobody noticed. Headlines emphasize that no one noticed for four days, but keep ... Read More
August 8, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments husband doesn’t like my dedication to my job, which employee is lying, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Husband has issues with my dedication to my job and 1-2 work trips a ... Read More
July 29, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments boss won’t stop complaining about my maternity leave, team doesn’t read email, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My boss won’t stop complaining about my maternity leave I’m four months pregnant and ... Read More