A reader writes: I am a senior manager in a competitive industry. Today I sent a cool opportunity to collaborate with a partner agency to an employee of ...

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I’m off for the holiday, so here’s an older post from the archives. This was originally published in 2017. A reader writes: My question is regarding an ...

I’m off for the holiday, so here’s an older post from the archives. This was originally published in 2019. A reader writes: I’ve applied twice to a long ...

A reader writes: I recently left my company to take a similar role at a larger, more well-established organization. One of my former employees, Adam, left ...

A reader writes: I work in government on a team of extremely competent and collaborative colleagues. We do high stress, high visibility, complicated work ...

A look back at what we were talking about around this time in previous years: One year ago… my office is obsessed with Taylor Swift my religious family ...

A reader writes: I have an employee who I suspect is living in a financially abusive household. I’m writing because I’m concerned for his ...

My publisher just told me the Ask a Manager book is currently part of a special promotion where you can get the e-book version for only $1.99! The sale ...

A look back at what we were talking about around this time in previous years: One year ago… my coworker insists on celebrating my birthday even though I’ve ...

A reader asks: I work in biotech and am in the process of interviewing candidates for an opening on my team. I’ve gotten quite a few resumes from people who ...

A reader writes: I have a new remote employee who is resistant to learning our basic technology systems: Microsoft, Sharepoint, calendars, Doodle polls, ...