Career | Interviewing | Money
Negotiating a Salary (and Other Benefits)
Readers share their best tips on negotiating a salary – and other benefits.
Comfort | Fashion | Fashion Gaffes | Top Post
Clothes to Wear to Work After Abdominal Surgery
Reader L is having abdominal surgery and is at a loss for how to dress for court with a sensitive middle…
City Guides for Business Travel: Weather, Makeup, and More
When you’re preparing for work travel to a different part of the country, how do you decide just what to pack? Reader B has a question about business trips: I find myself traveling to various cities for work and when I get there finding that I’ve not packed well for the weather or not brought…
The Best Sheets
We’ve talked about a lot of lifestyle things over the years on this blog — but we’ve never really talked about the home component! So first up: let’s discuss sheets. Which are your favorite sheets? Do you splurge on 1000-thread count luxury linens like Frette, or do you prefer highly-rated, well-reviewed sheets like L.L. Bean’s?…
After-Work Activities | Aging Gracefully | Being a Boss | Business Development | Business Etiquette | Career | CoWorker Problems | Just Starting Out | Mid-30s | Networking | Professionalism
Feeling Jealous of a Younger Colleague
What should you do if you’re feeling envious of a colleague who’s younger than you, seemingly unappreciative of the opportunity you’re giving her, and also — in your opinion — inappropriately flirty at networking events? Reader J wonders: I’m a 40 yr old business development manager at an engineering firm. I’ve formed a group of female colleagues that helps…
