I recently took on my first intern. I let them know from the get-go that I didn’t know if it could evolve into permanent work given the ...

As we approach to the season of office potlucks, catered parties, and other holiday meals with coworkers, let's discuss the many ways in which they can go ...

I am writing about a new coworker who has no concept of boundaries. "Hannah" is in her mid-40's and is pretty advanced in her career (in ...

How do I deal with an employee, Miles, who is dishonest but gets emotional and doubles down when confronted with technological proof? For ...

I manage a team of 15 that holds a Zoom meeting once per week. While they work independently most of the time, there are major projects ...

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Manager is always scratching his chest inside his shirt I am a recent transfer to my current office, ...

Need an amusing distraction today? I do. Last week we talked about the oddest things you've found when cleaning out a desk or workspace, and below are 15 ...

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. How can I help an awkward new employee connect better with coworkers? I am a senior team member.

Where is the line between what is and is not acceptable when talking about pettiness between coworkers? I'm dealing with two employees on ...

I have an employee who tries to save every penny of the organization's money, at the expense of significant amounts of time. I've ...

I wonder if you have any tips/tricks on how to keep focused on work when there is a major event going on? I recall trying to work for ...

I'm doing a column for Slate answering questions about holidays at the office, and I want your questions! Maybe you're wondering how to get out of buying ...