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Blame the Parent, Not the Child Dec. 01, 2018
Dear Annie: I am in my 60s and have been married for 10 years to a wonderful man. It's a second marr... Read More
Don't Undersell Yourself: Claim Your Hard-Earned Commission Nov. 29, 2018
Q: I've been a top sales representative in every job I've had, and I have worked in fields were the ... Read More
Either Be a Model Employee or Get a New Job Nov. 27, 2018
Dear Annie: My supervisor rarely states his desires clearly. But if I take the initiative or ask him... Read More
Boss Takes Credit for Subordinate's Work Nov. 22, 2018
Q: I've been in the same job for five years, and I have a good work record. I've done extra assignme... Read More
Free Advice -- Cheap! Nov. 22, 2018
What do successful business people know that you don't know? They know that no matter how much succe... Read More
Teaming With a Narcissist Nov. 15, 2018
Q: One of the members of our team of six is openly rude and sarcastic to me but nice to the others. ... Read More
Major Trouble Nov. 15, 2018
Whoops! Looks like you made a big boo-boo, way back in college, when you chose your major. At the ... Read More
Quitting May Mean Surviving Nov. 08, 2018
As she walked out of his office, a stapler flew by her, missing her shoulder but smashing into the f... Read More
The Case of the Stress-Filled Shrinking Brain Nov. 02, 2018
I told myself I needed to move on. I'd covered the issue of stress numerous times in the past, most ... Read More
No Rehires? An Uncommon Policy Nov. 01, 2018
Q: Why would a company not want to rehire good workers? Five-plus years ago, I worked for a company ... Read More
Yes, the Press Has Much to Answer For Oct. 27, 2018
Our states are anything but united. Our politics are indeed polarized — with too many of us Am... Read More
Clearly Unprofessional: Refusing to Talk to a Co-Worker Oct. 25, 2018
Q: I am a woman who has worked in the same job at the same company for 10 years. A male co-worker st... Read More
Expand Your Abilities to Increase Your Value Oct. 18, 2018
Q: I live in the Southwest and have encountered the same problems in jobs at two different companies... Read More
Wise Companies Won't Say You Were Fired Oct. 11, 2018
Q: I worked as an administrative assistant to my boss at a small, privately held company that had no... Read More
The Question Question Oct. 11, 2018
Everybody knows the best question to ask in a job interview. "Do you validate?" Even if you carried ... Read More
Hold Steady: No Way Out For Now Sep. 27, 2018
Q: I think I am caught between a rock and a hard place, but I need confirmation. I work in an indust... Read More
Coffee Grind Sep. 15, 2018
We ran out of coffee. How could we have let this happen? We knew we were coming to the end. Written ... Read More
America Becoming a No-Vacation Nation Sep. 07, 2018
Another glorious three-day Labor Day weekend has passed, and I hope you enjoyed some time off. Did y... Read More
Separate Work from Personal Life Sep. 06, 2018
Q: Sometimes I receive mail at work that is personally addressed to me, not to the company. The offi... Read More
