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Coffee Break: 3-Pack Hair Tie & Clip Set

Coffee Break: 3-Pack Hair Tie & Clip Set

Here’s a question I don’t think we’ve talked about in a while: what KIND of hair accessories do you use the most? Are you a fan of the simple elastic-on-the-wrist (bonus points if it matches your hair, but I must admit I always just have black elastics against my brown hair) to use for a…

How to Delegate to Subordinates

How to Delegate to Subordinates

What are your best tips for a new mid-level manager for how to delegate to subordinates, readers? We’ve had a lot of conversations about how to be a boss, whether you should aim to be liked or respected as a boss, how to delegate work to your assistant, and we’ve also rounded up general reading…

Weekend Open Thread

Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here. I’m still ho-hum about crossbody bags for work, but most of my other objections (mostly arising from my dislike of crossbody straps as a busty woman) are wearing down because a lightweight crossbody bag is SO great for running errands on the weekend. This slate gray Tumi…