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This post, my mother-in-law got a job at my company, my new coworker is someone I talked to on a dating app, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. My pushy mother-in-law got a job at my company. MORE
This post, trainer says I need to shadow her for a year, charged vacation days during a natural disaster, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. My trainer says I need to shadow her for a year before I can do my job. MORE
Our thoughts are magnets that attract the outcomes we are thinking about. Even if you want something desperately, if your thoughts say you will never get it, guess what? You won't. However, if you change your thoughts on achieving it, you will. MORE
Sometimes there's the thinking that stuffing a resume with a wide range of skills and experience will do the trick. But an overstuffed resume can dilute the message of how you're a perfect fit for the job you're applying for. MORE
I don’t know about you, but I am already feeling burnt out- and it’s only February. How can this be? We are a mere two months into a brand new year and already it feels like we’re all waiting to hit the reset button. How do we pull ourselves out of this? It’s simple: reward yourself. MORE
This post, my employee is level 10 drama all the time , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I’m the assistant director for a very small company that provides vocational training. MORE
The best people for certain jobs may not have perfect résumés. Oh, sure, they’ll have the skills you need, but you might spot a “their” that should be “there” or vice versa. Many hiring managers reject such people on the spot. MORE
“Happiness is like a boomerang – give it to others and it comes back to you.” ” – Jesse Das. If you can’t see the photo above, please [ Click Here ]. At work, and everywhere else, life lately has surely been a bit more difficult and daunting. MORE
This post, my boss called me “disgusting” for not cleaning up my male coworkers’ mess , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I work for a medical facility (think live-in treatment or residential care). I share a desk with the night and weekend staff, “Jim” and “Dwight.” ” I’m an administrator, and the desk and surrounding area need to be neat and tidy during the day because of the type of work I do. MORE
This post, my coworker doesn’t quarantine after flying all over the country , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: My office split 60/40 working in the office versus working remotely. MORE
This post, my ex-friend is my new boss, employer sending rides for us in the snow, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. My hostile ex-friend is my new boss. MORE
Carl Hart, a professor of neuroscience and psychology at Columbia University, thinks all drugs should be legal. That’s not a shocking viewpoint–the state of Oregon just decriminalized possession of small amounts of drugs, including heroin, methamphetamine, and LSD. MORE
This post, a drunken cowboy, gingerbread house chaos, and other office contests that went badly , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Last week, I asked you to share your stories of workplace contests gone awry. Here are 10 of my favorites. The chili cook-off winner. Not my story but my dad’s, and it makes me laugh every time. MORE
This post, start-up founder with no work experience, my boss says I killed the business, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. MORE
Request for a Copy of Work Document(s) to HR (Contains Good Reasons Both for the Request, and Why the Request Cannot be Shared with Others.). If you can’t see the photo above, please [ Click Here ]. MORE
[link]. Patrick: When I was getting my pilot’s license, my flight instructor told me that there would be few pilots in the world that would be able to achieve 20,000 hours of pilot in command time. MORE
Sponsored post. Check out our complimentary ebook “Background Screening Trends That Are Either IN or OUT for 2021”. Just like fashion, background screening changes every year. Some trends that are in one year are out the next. MORE
This post, how can I move out of working in retail? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s the Thursday “ask the readers” question. MORE
REVOLUTION. Wait, maybe not. If there's one overhyped thing about COVID, it's probably the revolution that's happening in workplaces and more importantly, the "location" of work. MORE
February marks National Time Management Month, an opportunity to review current practices and find ways to achieve a better work and life balance. Martin Boroson and Carmel Moore from One Moment Company reveal the 4 essential questions to ask yourself if you are suffering from productivity guilt. . MORE
What if your brand isn’t a single organization but a family of several brands, each with its own priorities, competitors, and target candidates? That’s the challenge LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group (RSG) faced in 2020. MORE
Do you remember your high school gym class, or did you block it out, like most of us do? Why was gym class so awful? It was the team sports, wasn’t it? You threw a group together based on their schedule and nothing else, and no one wanted to be there. Some had talent, some didn’t. MORE
This post, I got promoted, but I can’t get a fair salary , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I was hired as an entry-level, salaried employee five years ago. MORE
“There have been times when I've truly felt like giving up.”. Keen to stay busy after losing her job, Lisa Richardson gave her a friend a hand at home. Little did she know that this would be the beginnings of a new career. MORE
How can you make an effective resume after getting fired? People get fired from the job for various reasons. However, to a potential new employer, it may leave an unfavorable connotation on the candidate. MORE
What makes your campaigns instantly recognizable as belonging to your brand? When your employees talk about your brand online (and they do), do you know how and where? Your answers to these questions paint a picture of your brand consistency, a crucial element of a unified employer brand. MORE
How you talk about your career change doesn’t just affect other people’s impressions of you. The words you use impact your self belief and capacity for creative thinking. Here, Natasha shares three tiny tweaks to your sentences that can transform the way you feel about your shift MORE
This post, company gives employees 6 months to “fix” their health issues , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I’ve worked in HR for 15 years, striving to be the seemingly elusive good HR. MORE
This is Mikey. This is also Mikey. Mikey loves plants and adventure. Or rather, he thinks he loves adventure, but then he gets freaked out. We have an apartment on what Europeans call the first floor, but Americans call the second. MORE
This post, how can I convince my employee not to work until 2 AM? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I am a manager who has a great team and several high-performing employees. We are all working from home these days due to COVID. MORE
LinkedIn has a feature called People Also Viewed. What is People Also Viewed? It displays. Read More. The post LinkedIn’s Problematic “People Also Viewed” Setting appeared first on AvidCareerist. Uncategorized LinkedIn — Privacy Settings (6 Posts MORE
In Episode 27 of BEST HIRE EVER , Kris Dunn talks with the amazing Stephanie Lilak (CHRO of Dunkin' Brands) on variety of topics, including her favorite interview questions, how she works to make sure Dunkin' gets the talent it needs, what she learned in her first year as a CHRO (that nobody told her) and more. MORE
This post, explaining a drastic appearance change, employees won’t use hearing aids, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. Explaining a drastic appearance change we when return to work. MORE
This post, update: my new team is taunting me because I have a nut allergy , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Remember the letter-writer whose new team was taunting her because of her nut allergy ? MORE
Not all professionals are professional investors. However, you don’t have to be a pro to find success through investing. With a little research and few dollars, you can begin bolstering your savings in just a few short days. MORE
This post, our staff aren’t underpaid but think they are , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I work at a nonprofit with about 200 staff. Staff constantly bring up how underpaid they are and ask for bonuses, cost-of-living increases, better benefits, everything. MORE
This post, what are you wearing on work Zoom calls these days? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. This post is sponsored by thredUP. So, what are you wearing on Zoom calls for work these days? MORE
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
This is Mikey. This is also Mikey. Mikey loves plants and adventure. Or rather, he thinks he loves adventure, but then he gets freaked out. We have an apartment on what Europeans call the first floor, but Americans call the second.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
February marks National Time Management Month, an opportunity to review current practices and find ways to achieve a better work and life balance. Martin Boroson and Carmel Moore from One Moment Company reveal the 4 essential questions to ask yourself if you are suffering from productivity guilt. .
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Sklover Working Wisdom
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Request for a Copy of Work Document(s) to HR (Contains Good Reasons Both for the Request, and Why the Request Cannot be Shared with Others.). If you can’t see the photo above, please [ Click Here ].
The HR Capitalist
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
In Episode 27 of BEST HIRE EVER , Kris Dunn talks with the amazing Stephanie Lilak (CHRO of Dunkin' Brands) on variety of topics, including her favorite interview questions, how she works to make sure Dunkin' gets the talent it needs, what she learned in her first year as a CHRO (that nobody told her) and more.
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
The best people for certain jobs may not have perfect résumés. Oh, sure, they’ll have the skills you need, but you might spot a “their” that should be “there” or vice versa. Many hiring managers reject such people on the spot.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
I don’t know about you, but I am already feeling burnt out- and it’s only February. How can this be? We are a mere two months into a brand new year and already it feels like we’re all waiting to hit the reset button. How do we pull ourselves out of this? It’s simple: reward yourself.
Sklover Working Wisdom
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
“Happiness is like a boomerang – give it to others and it comes back to you.” ” – Jesse Das. If you can’t see the photo above, please [ Click Here ]. At work, and everywhere else, life lately has surely been a bit more difficult and daunting.
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Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Carl Hart, a professor of neuroscience and psychology at Columbia University, thinks all drugs should be legal. That’s not a shocking viewpoint–the state of Oregon just decriminalized possession of small amounts of drugs, including heroin, methamphetamine, and LSD.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Not all professionals are professional investors. However, you don’t have to be a pro to find success through investing. With a little research and few dollars, you can begin bolstering your savings in just a few short days.
Career Shifters
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
How you talk about your career change doesn’t just affect other people’s impressions of you. The words you use impact your self belief and capacity for creative thinking. Here, Natasha shares three tiny tweaks to your sentences that can transform the way you feel about your shift
The Undercover Recruiter
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
What makes your campaigns instantly recognizable as belonging to your brand? When your employees talk about your brand online (and they do), do you know how and where? Your answers to these questions paint a picture of your brand consistency, a crucial element of a unified employer brand.
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Sponsored post. Check out our complimentary ebook “Background Screening Trends That Are Either IN or OUT for 2021”. Just like fashion, background screening changes every year. Some trends that are in one year are out the next.
Avid Careerist
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
LinkedIn has a feature called People Also Viewed. What is People Also Viewed? It displays. Read More. The post LinkedIn’s Problematic “People Also Viewed” Setting appeared first on AvidCareerist. Uncategorized LinkedIn — Privacy Settings (6 Posts
Career Shifters
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
“There have been times when I've truly felt like giving up.”. Keen to stay busy after losing her job, Lisa Richardson gave her a friend a hand at home. Little did she know that this would be the beginnings of a new career.
The Undercover Recruiter
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
What if your brand isn’t a single organization but a family of several brands, each with its own priorities, competitors, and target candidates? That’s the challenge LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group (RSG) faced in 2020.
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
The post The Real HR Show: The Heroin Snorting Professor appeared first on Evil HR Lady
Career Realism
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Sometimes there's the thinking that stuffing a resume with a wide range of skills and experience will do the trick. But an overstuffed resume can dilute the message of how you're a perfect fit for the job you're applying for.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
This post, a drunken cowboy, gingerbread house chaos, and other office contests that went badly , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Last week, I asked you to share your stories of workplace contests gone awry. Here are 10 of my favorites. The chili cook-off winner. Not my story but my dad’s, and it makes me laugh every time.
David Zinger
FEBRUARY 21, 2021
[link]. Patrick: When I was getting my pilot’s license, my flight instructor told me that there would be few pilots in the world that would be able to achieve 20,000 hours of pilot in command time.
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Do you remember your high school gym class, or did you block it out, like most of us do? Why was gym class so awful? It was the team sports, wasn’t it? You threw a group together based on their schedule and nothing else, and no one wanted to be there. Some had talent, some didn’t.
Career Realism
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Our thoughts are magnets that attract the outcomes we are thinking about. Even if you want something desperately, if your thoughts say you will never get it, guess what? You won't. However, if you change your thoughts on achieving it, you will.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
This post, update: my new team is taunting me because I have a nut allergy , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Remember the letter-writer whose new team was taunting her because of her nut allergy ?
Career Realism
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
How can you make an effective resume after getting fired? People get fired from the job for various reasons. However, to a potential new employer, it may leave an unfavorable connotation on the candidate.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
This post, my mother-in-law got a job at my company, my new coworker is someone I talked to on a dating app, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. My pushy mother-in-law got a job at my company.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
This post, company gives employees 6 months to “fix” their health issues , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I’ve worked in HR for 15 years, striving to be the seemingly elusive good HR.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
This post, how can I convince my employee not to work until 2 AM? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I am a manager who has a great team and several high-performing employees. We are all working from home these days due to COVID.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
This post, I got promoted, but I can’t get a fair salary , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I was hired as an entry-level, salaried employee five years ago.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 21, 2021
This post, my ex-friend is my new boss, employer sending rides for us in the snow, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. My hostile ex-friend is my new boss.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
This post, my coworker doesn’t quarantine after flying all over the country , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: My office split 60/40 working in the office versus working remotely.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
This post, my employee is level 10 drama all the time , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I’m the assistant director for a very small company that provides vocational training.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
This post, start-up founder with no work experience, my boss says I killed the business, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go….
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
This post, how can I move out of working in retail? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s the Thursday “ask the readers” question.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
This post, trainer says I need to shadow her for a year, charged vacation days during a natural disaster, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. My trainer says I need to shadow her for a year before I can do my job.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
This post, our staff aren’t underpaid but think they are , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I work at a nonprofit with about 200 staff. Staff constantly bring up how underpaid they are and ask for bonuses, cost-of-living increases, better benefits, everything.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
This post, what are you wearing on work Zoom calls these days? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. This post is sponsored by thredUP. So, what are you wearing on Zoom calls for work these days?
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
This post, explaining a drastic appearance change, employees won’t use hearing aids, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. Explaining a drastic appearance change we when return to work.
Ask a Manager
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
This post, my boss called me “disgusting” for not cleaning up my male coworkers’ mess , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I work for a medical facility (think live-in treatment or residential care). I share a desk with the night and weekend staff, “Jim” and “Dwight.” ” I’m an administrator, and the desk and surrounding area need to be neat and tidy during the day because of the type of work I do.
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