Make a Fresh Start at Work Without Changing Jobs Work Life Jul 1, 2022 I’ve got the seven-year itch. How can I make a fresh start without leaving my job? Read More
We’re All Working in “Silos” Work Life Jun 1, 2022 In my office, there are conflicts between departments. Management never does anything to fix this. Read More
Overcoming First-Day Jitters Work Life May 1, 2022 I got the job! I’m excited about this new opportunity, but I have a case of the first-day jitters. Read More
Simple Ways to Recognize Employees’ Good Work Work Life Apr 1, 2022 Annual recognition events have their place, but workers would welcome more frequent positive feedback. Read More
What Can I Do for My Second Act? Work Life Mar 1, 2022 I recently retired, but I am not ready to leave the work world. I feel I still have something to contribute. Read More
I’m Restless in My Job Work Life Jan 1, 2022 Are you emotionally or physically stressed, or simply have the feeling that “your work here is done”? Read More
This New Job Isn’t What I Signed on for Work Life Dec 1, 2021 Unclear roles and responsibilities in your new job? Here's what to do. Read More
My Employees Don’t Seem Motivated, What Can I Do? Work Life Nov 1, 2021 I own a small company, and my workers don’t seem motivated. Read More
A Friend at Work Has Become Distant Work Life Oct 1, 2021 I’ve had a good friend at work who has become cool and distant. I wonder why and what to do? Read More
Keeping God and Balance in the Family Business Work Life Sep 1, 2021 Business and family need not be opposed. Just keep one first. Read More
I’m Frustrated by a Colleague Who Makes Offhanded Comments to Our Boss That Reflect Badly on Me Work Life Jul 1, 2021 The boss brings it up, and I feel like the bad guy. What to do? Read More
Encouraging Trust and Empathy in a Virtual Workplace Work Life Jun 1, 2021 How many managers out there have been stressed out over the past year trying to manage remote teams? Read More
Do I Have to Network? Work Life May 1, 2021 I’m always hearing I must network to advance. Can’t I just do my job? Read More
Do I Have To Respond To After-Hours Texts From My Manager? Work Life Apr 1, 2021 Ask yourself these questions to help find the the sweet spot between doing too much, and too little, at work. Read More
How Do I Handle Returning To The Office? Work Life Mar 1, 2021 Happy with home alone? You are not alone. Read More
I’m Feeling Overworked and Underappreciated Work Life Jan 1, 2021 How to talk to your boss, in person or remotely. Read More
I Have a Demanding, Unreasonable Client Work Life Dec 1, 2020 3 ways to manage your relationship with a negative client. Read More
Our Work Team Struggles to Agree and Make a Decision Work Life Nov 1, 2020 When our work team has to make business decisions, we often struggle and get stuck. Read More
I Got a Bad Performance Review Work Life Oct 1, 2020 I got a bad performance review, and I disagree with my manager. How can I express that without making the situation worse? Read More
Rewarding Good Work Without Increased Pay Work Life Sep 1, 2020 As a manager, how can I recognize the good work of my employees in a non-financial way? Read More
Working From Home Long-Term? Work Life Jul 1, 2020 When we started working from home during the pandemic, I thought it... Read More
How Can I Find Happiness in This Unhappy Time? Work Life Jun 1, 2020 For starters, don’t let the doomsayers fill your mind. Specific suggestions on how to find happiness and “be not anxious” during these difficult times. Read More
I’m Afraid to Tell My Boss I Messed Up Work Life Apr 1, 2020 I made a mistake at work that really caused a problem. Read More
Is the Customer (Guest, Client, Patient) Always Right? Work Life Mar 1, 2020 3 ways to be professional when dealing with irritated clientele. Read More
Do I Have to Go to the Office Christmas Gathering? Work Life Jan 1, 2020 Holiday celebrations are in full swing and the company’s Christmas ... Read More