Workplace Politics
How To Take Control Of Your Career In An Overstressed World
Just moved and now experiencing job loss? It’s not unusual …
Video: Truth About Performance Improvement Plans
Career Decision: Leave a sinking ship (or enjoy more cheese?)
Q. I joined Blue Company three months ago. Since then my department has experienced a 40% turnover. I can see why. It’s disorganized and outdated. Our boss expects us to put in long hours to do meaningless work. Time to leave? A. Maybe. The key question seems to be:
Handling criticism on the job
Many years ago, when I was a college professor, we had a dean who could be more than a little temperamental. Department heads would come out of meetings swearing and upset. They rarely stood up to the dean. (If you’re not familiar with academic hierarchy, deans are like directors and department heads are more like […]