Bobby sat at his desk, rewriting the same email to his manager over and over. His boss had just announced a major reorganization without acknowledging how it would impact several critical projects ...
Navigating conversations with your boss can feel like walking a tightrope. The way you speak up at work can shape your reputation and even your future opportunities. It’s easy to slip up and say ...
Some people like to have a rigid schedule. They like to know where to go and what to do at every minute of the day. They like to have their tasks laid out for them and to have clear processes to ...
Today begins a new Indy Style segment series with Lindsay Boccardo, generational consultant and millennial career coach. It’s called, “Building Career Confidence,” and today Boccardo shares how to ...
Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Disclosing a colorectal cancer diagnosis at work can ...
When problems arise at work, people often want to head straight for the boss’ office to get them straightened out. Co-worker squabbles, project mishaps, unfair policies, stupid decisions by upper ...
We've all had those moments—when a casual chat with your boss starts with the weather and somehow ends with you oversharing a little too much. Maybe you’re bonding over a recent trip, or letting them ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Workdays can be hectic. You may have back-to-back meetings or constant email notifications. And between ...
All of us want to know what our bosses think of us behind closed doors. Not all of them do a great job of making it known. Here are six things to ask yourself if you want to know where you stand. Your ...
It seems counterintuitive, but when you’re thinking about quitting your job, your boss might be the best person to talk to — yes, your boss. After all, your boss knows your strengths, weaknesses, and ...