I have a question about working lunches. I manage a small team, and I recently held a brainstorming session for some professional ...
I have always thought of my job as a place where people didn't get fired unless they were obviously and consistently bad at their jobs. I ...
I'm having an issue with a coworker who I find deeply irritating and, frankly, am embarrassed to be professionally associated with. I ...
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Can I opt out of AI assistants in meetings? In large Zoom meetings, I've noticed a coworker using an ...
I’m in a position where I do some industry event hosting and public interviewing. I don’t arrange any of the events, I’m just a ...
Pity your beleaguered colleagues in HR this week, because Halloween in offices can be frightening in all the wrong ways. You’d think workplace Halloween ...
I recently wet myself at work. I was actually in the bathroom at the time and it was right at the end of lunch. I was in a state such ...
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Do I have to give notice when my boss is an abusive jerk? I have worked at my current job over three ...
This is a low-stakes question, but I'm curious if anyone else is bothered by open-office floor plans (or otherwise very visible work ...
Remember the letter-writer whose new employee ran a background check on them and asked them about what he found? Here’s the update. Imagine my surprise ...
It's the Thursday "ask the readers" question. A reader writes: I have ADHD and learning disabilities. I suspect I have autism too. I just got into a new ...
I started a part-time voluntary position a couple of months ago. There are reporting lines, annual appraisals, etc. just the same as a ...