October 21, 2024 Career Transition 0 Comments Should You Talk About Being Laid Off in Your Next Interview – MiddleMe Have you recently experienced a layoff? The job market can be a challenging and uncertain place, especially when you’re in the process of finding ... Read More
October 13, 2024 emotional labor 0 Comments Time to Talk About Emotional Labor Estimated reading time: 4 minutes I learned a new term – emotional labor. Psychology Today defines it as “controlling one’s emotions to carry out ... Read More
August 6, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments creepy coworker is following my wife, interviewers want to talk about my feelings after rejecting me, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Can my wife report her creepy coworker to HR? My wife is in a ... Read More
August 4, 2024 AI 0 Comments Talk With Your Business Partners About Their Artificial Intelligence This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and ... Read More
May 19, 2024 Business and Customers 0 Comments How to Talk About Your Pay at Work This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and ... Read More
May 2, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments kitten talk led to an HR lecture, are sleeveless blouses OK for work, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. A conversation about kittens led to a lecture from HR Yesterday I was called ... Read More
April 16, 2024 #Shorts 0 Comments We Want You to Talk with 1 More Person There is a reason they want you to speak with one more person. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, ... Read More
April 8, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments I organize orgies — can I talk about it in my job hunt? — Ask a Manager A reader writes: I organized adult weekends (aka, orgies) for several years. The part I enjoyed the most turned out to be the project ... Read More
April 4, 2024 ask the readers 0 Comments let’s talk about workplace parking wars — Ask a Manager Back in days of yore when I was young, I was given a disability parking permit for my work car park because I have ... Read More
March 21, 2024 ask the readers 0 Comments let’s talk about kindness at work — Ask a Manager I graduated college right before the ’07/08 financial crisis. I had no practical experience/internships and didn’t find an office job; I fell into service ... Read More