The Chatty Boss
How do you get any work done with you have a chatty boss?
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What’s the Best Day to Email?
When is the best day to email someone? Reader M wonders about this when she’s had a job interview and needs to send her follow-up email… Imagine that I’m corresponding with someone about a job — potential boss, hiring manager, whomever. The ball’s been in their court for a week. It’s now Friday afternoon. Am…
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Business Etiquette | Interviewing | Job Hunting | Just Starting Out | School | Success | Transitions
When Friends Compete for Jobs…
When friends compete for jobs, can you maintain the friendship? Reader L wonders how to stay friendly with people who compete for the same jobs she is… I am about to graduate from graduate school in a professional field. My friends and I are all searching for similar jobs. How can we deal with the…
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Meeting the Client… While “Heavily Drugged” with Cold Medicine
Should you network while sick? Reader M wonders, particularly when it comes to clients she already has… I haven’t seen this covered in your advice column and have just bumbled my way through a client meeting while heavily drugged with Sudafed and wanted your take on what a better approach would be. I work in…
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Medications and Your Job: Business Etiquette Tips for Going Off Your Meds
A reader (going off her ADHD meds while trying to conceive) wondered how to handle it if her job performance was affected.
