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Ask A Boss
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12/11/2018
35 Gifts for Every Type of Employee When you’re the boss giving gifts to your team, you can find thoughtful things for each person without playing favorites.
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12/6/2018
Rules for Celebrating the Holidays at Work What should you do if a co-worker hits on you at the office party? Do you have to give your boss a gift?
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12/4/2018
How to Survive the Office Holiday Party First of all, do you really have to go?
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11/27/2018
How to Write a Perfect Resignation Letter To leave on good terms, you should have a face-to-face conversation first.
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11/20/2018
‘My Co-worker Is Always Out Sick!’ You don’t necessarily have all the facts.
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11/13/2018
How to Write a Cover Letter That Will Get You a Job I’ve read thousands of cover letters in my career. Here are all the elements of an actually good one.
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11/6/2018
10 Impressive Questions to Ask in a Job Interview To show employers you’re exceptional, and find out if it’s the right job for you.
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10/30/2018
‘My Best Friend at Work Is Bad at Her Job!’ It’s actually better for her if you don’t help her so much.
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10/23/2018
Are Informational Interview Questions Even Useful? Do not ask, “Will you hire me?” And it depends entirely on your approach.
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10/9/2018
‘My Co-workers Are Hanging Out Without Me!’ Not everyone clicks with everyone else at work, but you can do a few things to feel more comfortable.
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10/2/2018
How to Gracefully Decline a Job Offer It’s completely okay for you to reject an employer.
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9/18/2018
How to Ask for More Vacation Time This is (a) something people do, and (b) a request that’s often granted.
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9/11/2018
How to Prepare for an Interview: The Ultimate Guide Spend twice as much time preparing than you think you need to.
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8/28/2018
‘My Boss Is Passive-Aggressive!’ Whenever your boss sulks or behaves like a child, that’s not your problem to solve.
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7/24/2018
‘How Do I Explain Reasons for Leaving a Previous Job?’ Here’s what to say if you were laid off, fired, or if you hated your boss.
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7/17/2018
‘Should I Use a Job Offer to Get a Raise at My Current Job?’ It’s not a good sign if the only way to get paid what you’re worth is to threaten to leave.
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7/10/2018
How to Quit Your Job — 10 Ways to Do It Gracefully When do you tell your boss? Should you be honest in the exit interview?
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7/3/2018
‘I Hate My Boss, But I Love My Job!’ Is working for a hostile boss doing you any professional favors?
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6/12/2018
How to Make a Résumé Interviewers Actually Want to Read Hiring managers spend about 20 seconds scanning a résumé. Here’s how to get their attention.
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6/5/2018
‘My Co-worker’s Kid Disrupts the Office Every Day!’ The way you should speak up depends on how long you’ve worked at the company.
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6/1/2018
6 Ways to Not Hate Your Job Simple ways to reframe your negative thoughts about work.
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5/22/2018
7 Ways Job Interviewers Learn What You’re Really Like Beyond interview questions, here’s what they’re looking for.
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5/15/2018
‘My Boss Got Fired and Won’t Leave Me Alone!’ When you no longer work for your boss, the relationship has to change.
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5/8/2018
Everything You Need to Know About Maternity Leave in the U.S. How it works, what your employer is required to offer, and more.
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5/1/2018
Job Interview Tips: How to Survive 10 Awkward Situations What should you say when you don’t know the answer to a question? How do you explain you were fired?
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4/24/2018
‘My Co-Worker Constantly Complains!’ Ask her: “What are you going to do about it?”
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4/17/2018
‘Am I Guilty of Age Discrimination at Work?’ There’s a difference between ageism and real performance issues.
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4/10/2018
How to Ask for a Raise When to ask, what to say, and how to know what your work is worth.
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3/27/2018
‘I’m Afraid to Show Any Weakness at Work’ The worst thing you can do when you’re unsure is hide it.
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2/27/2018
Ask a Boss: ‘My Manager Is a Jerk’ Authority is not a permission slip to be cruel.
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2/16/2018
15 Women Share Their Stress at Work I’m burnt out! Do I deserve this promotion? My personal life is going to hell!
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2/14/2018
How to Deal With Sexual Harassment in the Workplace If you’ve encountered any of these scenarios, here’s what to do.
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2/12/2018
All Your Questions About Dating a Co-worker, Answered What do you do if you think your boss is having an affair with a co-worker? Can you ask an old date for a referral?
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2/9/2018
9 Bad Bosses, and How to Work for Them Including: the poor delegator, micromanager, and the slacker.
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