Have you ever made a big mistake? A career ending one? Don’t be so sure. Others have resurrected their careers and you can too. Here are 5 things to think about. 5 Ways to Resurrect Your Career
I work from home, so my dress code is whatever I darn well want it to be. You, however, may need a dress code or you’ll get people showing up to work in Daisy Duke Shorts. (Ask me how I know this. Okay,I’m exaggerating. I’ve never had someone
Dear Evil HR Lady, If problems keep occurring among team members, (whether it is personalities, ages, nationalities, communication or work styles), who is best able to identify, address, and formulate solutions? Should conflict resolution be addressed by the manager or by members of the work team? What behaviors
Dear Evil HR Lady, I am 48 years old with an MBA in business management from a non-traditional university. In my younger years, I would skip around from job to job as boredom would quickly overtake the excitement of a new career path. Today, I find myself unemployed
Usually a raise is a sign that you’re valued. But when everyone gets the same raise–not so much. Google’s 10% Raise: We Don’t Care About Our Employees
You really want change at work, but you’re not a Senior VP with people to do your every whim. Is it really possible to make big changes?5 Steps to Get a Work Policy Changed
John Hyman has an interesting post on Bereavement Leave and FMLA. Even though FMLA doesn’t require time off for Bereavement, it turns out that if a manager says so, the company has to follow through. Hyman writes: That is, it is not required by the FMLA unless you
You really do need to know where you stand in a salary range to make wise career choices. So, why won’t your HR department reveal this “secret” information? Why are Salary Ranges Secret?
The reason you’re not getting the job just may be that you’re a jerk. Here’s a checklist that will help you determine if you’re not as nice as you should be. (Plus a little chewing out of a rude e-mailer.) Why Aren’t You Getting the Job? Because You’re
It’s not a person that is reviewing your resume, it’s a computer. Learn how to figure out what the computer wants to hear. Your Resume Will Not Find You a Job