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Labyrinth lipy of the Bog of eternal stench
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How to Tell Someone They Smell Bad

Reader R has a question about a smelly coworker that, I think, should spark a lively discussion: I have asked numerous other people (coworkers and friends) and so far no one has given a polite and appropriate response to my dilemma. I work with a lawyer who smells awful. At first I thought it might…

Career Transitions (aka Ch-ch-ch-changes)…
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Career Transitions (aka Ch-ch-ch-changes)…

Reader D suggested a thread about changing jobs and types of jobs — career transitions in general!… I recently transitioned from a biglaw firm job into an in-house position, and have gotten loads of questions from people wondering how I did it. In my case, it was actually quite random and serendipitious, but I thought…