my assistant doesn’t know how to prioritize by Alison Green on December 4, 2024 A reader writes: My team recently hired a part-time assistant, Jane, to help with my work. The problem I’m running into is that Jane either doesn’t know how to prioritize or doesn’t understand that certain things need to be prioritized even … Read more
Halloween is here! The chill is in the air. The leaves are turning on the trees. Bags of candy of every description practically fall off the shelves into your basket as you wind your way through the grocery store. And everyone—especially the kids—has their Halloween costumes picked out. Halloween isn’t just for children, though. Many … Read more
Earning a comfortable salary doesn’t always mean you need an advanced degree. Many jobs offer $60,000 or more annually, and some only require specific skills or certifications. Here’s a list of 20 jobs across various industries that pay well and can help you achieve financial stability. 1. Web Developer Web developers design and build websites, … Read more
we’re supposed to buy liquor and ski passes for our bosses by Alison Green on November 25, 2024 A reader writes: Last year, soon after I’d started a new job as a mid-level manager at a 30-person firm, I was surprised to get an email before the holidays requesting a donation for a surprise group … Read more
. by Chris Durst Dec. 4, 2024 As we write, this job listing is online and applications appear to be open. But jobs can fill at any time, so apply or share quickly if you’re interested! Sorry, but we have no role in the HR processes of other companies. If you encounter difficulties in the … Read more
If you’re looking for a career with a solid paycheck, aiming for jobs that pay $80K or more annually is a smart goal. Whether you’re just starting out, changing careers, or seeking growth, there are plenty of opportunities across various industries. Here’s a list of 20 jobs, along with details about what they involve and … Read more
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Everyone knows LinkedIn recommendations look good, but few are aware of the most persuasive ways to use them to aid their job search. When you’re hunting for a job, what you’re really doing is marketing yourself to an employer, and LinkedIn recommendations are a great way to sell yourself. Employers are in the marketplace looking … Read more
Being 13 is the perfect age to start exploring the world of work! Whether you’re saving for something special or just want to earn your own money, there are plenty of fun and rewarding jobs you can do. Here’s a list of 15 age-appropriate jobs that will help you gain valuable experience while building your … Read more
All this week to get us in the holiday spirit, I’m going to be featuring holiday work stories readers have shared here in the past … and then updates season will start next week! To kick us off, here are 10 of my favorite stories you shared about potlucks and other food gatherings at work … Read more