A reader wondered what to wear to a law firm event with cocktails and dinner… so what is the correct semi-formal attire for business events?
Career Advice
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Do You Feel Like Your University Prepared You for Workplace Sexism?
Did your college or university address sexism in the workplace as something that women should be prepared for? What has surprised you about the sexism you’ve faced in your career?
How Are You Staying in Touch With Your Mentors?
How are you staying in touch with your mentors and mentees right now, readers? Let’s discuss…
Delegating Tips: What Tasks Are You Delegating Right Now?
Readers, what are your best delegating tips — what tasks are you delegating right now, and what tools (and services) are you using?
How Have You Kept Work-Life Boundaries When You Work From Home?
How has your attitude towards working “off hours” changed in the past year or so? What work-life boundaries are you putting up to keep work from becoming 24/7?
“Invisible Furniture”: What Are the Unwritten Rules In Your Office?
What are the unwritten rules / “invisible furniture” in YOUR workplace — and in what ways do you see people bump into those rules when they’re new?
How to Work from Your Bed
Do you work from your bed? These tips can improve your setup and your productivity, too.
How to Shift Your Work Wardrobe to Business Casual
How should you follow a business casual dress code (and avoid looking overdressed) when your personal style tends toward classic, understated, and conservative — without buying an entirely new wardrobe?
Holiday Business Etiquette… in 2020
How are your office holiday traditions changing this year — and what do you consider good holiday business etiquette in 2020?
How Has Working From Home Changed The Dynamics Of Your Job?
How has working from home changed the dynamics of your job and career?
Time vs. Money: How to Find Jobs with Low Hours and High Pay
Readers had a fabulous threadjack a while ago, so let’s discuss further: what are your best tips for how to find jobs with low(er) hours and high(ish) pay?
When to Update Your Professional Headshots
How old is your work photo — and when do you think you “need” to update your professional headshots?