April 8, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments manager wants to match outfits, in trouble for a text sent outside of work, and more — Ask a Manager It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Does my manager want to match outfits with me? I know this is almost ... Read More
April 7, 2024 Career Coaching 0 Comments Networking Your Way Back to Work | Job Search Radio John Sampson is an extraordinary networker who runs a group that has been in continuous operation since 1991. John spends time with Jeff discussing ... Read More
April 6, 2024 Career Coaching 0 Comments Choices Choices By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter There is a cover of “The New Yorker” called “View of the World from 9th Avenue” ... Read More
April 3, 2024 advice about your boss 0 Comments my boss keeps bringing her sick child to work — Ask a Manager A reader writes: My boss keeps bringing her sick child to work because she can’t send them to school or daycare since they won’t ... Read More
April 2, 2024 advice about your boss 0 Comments my boss says my work is bad, but all evidence says the opposite — Ask a Manager A reader writes: I qualified as an accountant about 2.5 years ago and started a new job. I moved from a mid-level firm to ... Read More
April 1, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments employee came to work dressed as Jesus — Ask a Manager employee came to work dressed as Jesus by Alison Green on April 1, 2024 A reader writes: I work at an up-and-coming, techy, mid-range ... Read More
March 26, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments I was promised a raise for doing a lot more work … and it didn’t come through — Ask a Manager A reader writes: I’m feeling bamboozled by how my compensation situation has shaken out. I am a non-exempt salaried employee and have been the ... Read More
March 25, 2024 ask the readers 0 Comments the plant saver, the altruistic horse, and other stories of kindness at work — Ask a Manager Last week we talked about kindness at work. Here are 15 of my favorites of the stories you shared. 1. The teachers I’m a ... Read More
March 22, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments coworker is taking credit for my work when she applies for jobs, scam job offer, and more — Ask a Manager It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. My coworker is taking credit for my work when she applies for jobs I ... Read More
March 21, 2024 Comstock 0 Comments Can Someone Work Two Full-Time Jobs? — Evil HR Lady We just discovered that one of our full-time employees (9 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday) has been working another full-time job. The job isn’t for a ... Read More