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It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. My boss hates that I blush a lot I have always been a chronic blusher. Whatever you're thinking when ...

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My manager wants to dumb down my writing After a long stint in academia, I took a position with a ...

One of the most popular "ask the readers" posts last year was on unusual but fun office traditions. Here's some of what got shared last year: • We had The ...

Our team of seven has been working from home since the beginning of Covid. To keep up-to-date on projects, we have two weekly calls with ...

I'm a manager of two employees, both of whom are salaried, not hourly. One of them -- who's younger, less experienced, more eager -- rarely ...

I previously have asked you a question about whether my girlfriend's CEO was overstepping (#2 at the link). You very kindly answered my ...

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Do I have to go to more company social events when last year's Christmas party went badly? Last year, ...

I am a manager at an office of 35 employees and everyone is fairly autonomous in managing their workload. We’re a pretty social and ...

I'm 25 and working in a passion career. I love it! I'm not burned out, and I don't want to work less. My manager gives us all flexibility ...

Last week we discussed territorial behavior at work and here are 12 of my favorite stories you shared. 1. The Rolodex I worked with a manager that kept ...

I recently hosted a Zoom call for my work team. At the end of the call, I was sent the transcript for the meeting’s group chat, as it ...