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Give Yourself a Raise Jul. 11, 2019
You deserve a big fat raise! Care to argue the point? Didn't think so. But did you ever consider tha... Read More
Jealousy Rearing Its Ugly Head Jul. 09, 2019
Dear Annie: I will turn 65 this year and can't help but look back on my life. For the most part, unt... Read More
Mars Gets Problematic Jul. 01, 2019
Believe it or not, a problem-free life is the worst sort of life to have. Problems grow us, make us ... Read More
Misfits, Unite! Jun. 27, 2019
Ever get the feeling that you don't belong? You come to work and do your job, but you can't escape t... Read More
Can a Dream Job Turn Into a Nightmare? Jun. 20, 2019
Q: I began a new job several months ago. I want the type of company to remain confidential, but I ha... Read More
Fifty Ways to Leave Your Loser Jun. 13, 2019
Paul Simon came up with "50 ways to leave your lover." I wish I could say the same when it comes to ... Read More
Choose Majors Wisely: Some Jobs Require Graduate Degrees Jun. 13, 2019
Q: I've just finished my bachelor's degree, and the only thing on my mind is getting a job. My best ... Read More
Will Artificial Intelligence Replace All Employees? Jun. 06, 2019
Q: Articles on artificial intelligence make me wonder if all positions can be replaced. I believe me... Read More
Closing Down the Open Office Jun. 06, 2019
Who needs privacy? Who needs peace and quiet? You do, that's who. But I wouldn't count on getting th... Read More
Millennials Are the Best, Treat Them as Such May. 30, 2019
Employers of all sizes seem a bit lost as to how to hire, manage and keep millennials (born 1980-199... Read More
Unhappy Hour May. 30, 2019
The famous business consultant Alexander, Lord Tennyson said it best: "In the spring a young manager... Read More
Calling All Airheads May. 23, 2019
Be honest, now: What's so bad about meetings? There must be something, right? Whether the meeting is... Read More
Undermanagement Causes Financial Chaos May. 23, 2019
Q: I have a bachelor's degree in business administration, but I accepted a financial job that didn't... Read More
Ousting Bad Teacher Helps Students May. 16, 2019
Q: I'm an English literature teacher who also independently tutors students from the other small, lo... Read More
Don't Just Sit There. Quit Something. May. 16, 2019
You don't get to be the editor of the "Smarter Living" section of The New York Times without a great... Read More
Brother Works Brother into Poverty May. 09, 2019
Q: My brother convinced me to visit him in the U.S., so I applied for a temporary visa and came. I l... Read More
Nothing Doing May. 09, 2019
I don't like to brag, but I am very busy. I am busy doing nothing, but it still counts. In fact, bei... Read More
Wrecking a Home and a Career Opportunity May. 06, 2019
Dear Annie: Recently, I met "Todd" through a friend of a friend. I went back to school to study grap... Read More
