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Don't Get Mad at Work. Get Even. Dec. 29, 2022
2022 is dragging itself to a soggy, sorry finish. Time to come up with a list of totally upbeat, 100... Read More
How Many Shopping Days Until You're Fired? Dec. 08, 2022
Is there a law saying you have to give gifts to the people you work with? Absolutely. It's called t... Read More
Out-of-Office or Out-of-Your-Head? You Decide. Nov. 24, 2022
Oh, goody! It's holiday season. That means you'll be spending quality — and, hopefully, quanti... Read More
Someone Needs a Job. Her Name is Alexa. Nov. 17, 2022
Looking for an employee who is responsive, knowledgeable, works 24/7, never complains and never take... Read More
Take This Fake Job and Hug It Nov. 10, 2022
Thinking about getting a new job? It certainly seems like the right time to start sending off resume... Read More
You're Not Just an Employee. You're Inventory. Oct. 20, 2022
Does your boss like you? Do they smile when they see you strolling in the front door, even though y... Read More
I Finally Fired My Client Oct. 13, 2022
Q: Today I finally enjoyed one of the benefits of working independently of a formal employer. I got ... Read More
Unequal, Maybe -- But Fair Oct. 06, 2022
Q: Our close circle of friends is made up of professionals in various areas. When we started on our ... Read More
Anyone Can Fall Prey to Manipulation Sep. 01, 2022
Q: I am coaching a person who is multitalented in various unrelated areas, but at professional level... Read More
Doing Nothing? Nothing Doing! Aug. 18, 2022
You work too hard. I don't care how little you do; you still do too much. Or, put another way, you d... Read More
The Newbies Are Coming! The Newbies Are Coming! Jul. 07, 2022
Here's the thing about jobs. Work too much and you'll be fine. Work too little and you'll be fine. ... Read More
Is No One Worth Their Pay? Jun. 30, 2022
Q: I started a new job and I have slowly been getting to know people. One co-worker stands out in ru... Read More
16-Year-Old Tangles with Business Owner Jun. 16, 2022
Q: I'm an experienced small business owner who wanted to give a change to a 16-year-old in a bad sit... Read More
'Your Puppy or Your Job' Is Not the Answer May. 19, 2022
Q: I wasn't allowed a dog in my childhood, so as soon as I found a job and moved out, I got one. I d... Read More
Your Phone Is Not Your Friend. Neither Is Your Brain. May. 12, 2022
Despite what everyone thinks, you were born with a wonderful brain. Chock-full of neurons, dendrites... Read More
Starting to Plan a Vacation? Stop! Apr. 21, 2022
This is so "you." Instead of using every second of your allotted vacation time, you plan to take th... Read More
Taking a Vacation from Your Vacation Mar. 31, 2022
It's bad news, I know, but, this year, you may actually have to go on vacation. Leaving your comfy C... Read More
An Empty Brain is a Happy Brain Mar. 24, 2022
Winter is waning and spring is waxing. It's time to think about your brain. You may have been goofi... Read More
Roiling the Royals at Work Mar. 10, 2022
Think about it. You're born into an immensely rich family and given a high-paid job in the family bu... Read More
Positive News for the Negative Mar. 03, 2022
What could be worse than someone constantly criticizing you? What's worse is when that someone is yo... Read More
