Today’s reader mail deals with the inevitable problem: buying the same clothes as your coworkers. Is it a problem if your coworker has the same suit as you? I have just started my career and I am building up my wardrobe essentials one button down at a time so i am kinda slow because i…
Should you “friend” your boss on Facebook? We just got this request in from a reader, and we thought we’d post it for the group to weigh in: new problem: an 8th year i.e. someone very much the boss of me (isn’t everyone?) just found me on facebook and wants to be added. i took…
We live in scary times. Every day there are thousands of people laid off, from law firms and banks and every company imaginable. The Wall Street Journal tells us that young women are more vulnerable to layoffs. If you’re slightly lucky, your company is ‘fessing up to the fact that the layoffs are economy based,…
Are you sending holiday cards to clients and coworkers? Here’s what to know about the business etiquette of it all.
One of our readers wrote in with this intriguing question: My boyfriend and I were recently invited to Sunday Brunch at a senior partner’s house, and I’m really unsure what to wear. I’m worried about being over/underdressed. We’re in the Northeast, so it will be chilly, and the crowd is not strictly work people. If…
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