Not sure if I should follow my gut or bother negotiating I've been out of work over a year at this point after being laid off from a director/senior level position. I have over 12 years experience in my field with over 20 total in general. I've been able to get some freelance…

I did not get a job where I was a finalist for the role. However the recruiter reached out to me via a phone call to let me know how even though I didn’t get this role, they see me being a really good fit in this organization. I let the recruiter know that while I was waiting to…

Reflecting on my last two roles and while there were some scenarios that were out of my control, I'm contemplating my part in the equation. In the first instance I received promotions and accolades from senior leaders. The other, I recognize that it wasn't the right fit from the…

Has anyone ever hired a lawyer to sue their employer for wrongful termination? I have a manager that falsely wrote me up and accused me of doing things I never did. I am in the process of fighting the write up with HR. I have copies of my employment records to prove my manager is…

End of interview - How to Ask When Hiring Decision Will be Made What is the best way to ask when a hiring decision will be made?

I feel like I will never be able to get out of nonprofit and the niche I made for myself. I have a Master's in Social Work but never did clinical practice- I only thought I wanted to do program and policy work in a specific area. I left my last job in that space after working…

Am I clinging to false hope? I had a first screening interview with a nonprofit HR rep January 19th that seemed to go very well. I emailed her last to week to ask if she could share any details on the progress of my application. Crickets. Also had a second interview with another…

What legal options do I have if I feel I’m being set up to fail? My team integrated a year ago, at which time my old manager was canned and I came under the supervision of my new manager (who had an extremely negative relationship with my old manager and was well known for not…

Hello Everyone! I am wondering if anyone has experienced a similar situation and could offer some advice. I have spent the last 18 years working in Global Enterprise account management at a telecom giant that has struggled to keep up with the fast pace of technology. That,…

I recently took what I thought was my dream job, but it's turning into a nightmare. After I took the position, I found out the company burned through people; the longest anyone lasted in my poaition was 8 months, and that person went to lunch and never returned. Part of the…

Happening Now! Building a Purpose-Driven Career. Hear from 3 women with very different career paths in Cargill that have found a way to build careers with purpose that are truly making a profound impact on how our world is nourished in a sustainable, safe, and innovative way. You…

I made it to a second-round interview and was told one week ago that the process was anticipated to move quickly. I still haven't heard anything one week later; I felt the interview was a great fit! Should I just stay patient or reach out to this company?

Hello! I’ve been with my current job for 7 years. I was hired remote and really loved the flexibility. Since covid there’s been a big push for in office so I now go into an office 3x a week (no one I work with is in my office). I worry about my stability there since I’m not in a…

Am I being confrontational? Im only getting paid for 40 hours and confused at this schedule. I just started my job yesterday and realized I will be at work from 730am until 4:30pm-9 hours. I was told I get two 10 minute breaks and a 45 minute lunch. We don’t clock out for lunch…

I received a written warning today. Many of the allegations in the warning are not true. I stated that the allegations are not correct when I met with my manager. I wrote on the written warning that I do not agree with the information in this letter. I plan to send a email to HR…

I have been at my job for a few years and have realized that I cannot grow with this company. I feel like there is a lot of nepotism here and have been overlooked for 2 promotions that I am highly qualified for. I get raving reviews from all of our executive leadership on how…

I work for two wonderful people and they are generous beyond belief. They really give back to the community and help others when they need it. There is one person though who tries to take advantage of the generosity. This person lives way beyond their means and always calls me to…

Too risky? I have been at my miserable job for a little over a year now. I haven't been able to leave because money is tight. I recently stumbled upon a part-time job that pays me pretty well. The reason I haven't left the full-time position is because I need the money to pay…

How to deal with a boss who competes with me? I’m in a highly technical position and over the last year and a half have had a boatload of work sent my way since my team has the expertise. There is a huge deadline coming up (unrealistic, in my opinion, but there’s nothing I can do…

What does it mean when company culture suddenly turns sour? Since RTO last year, management's attitudes has essentially changed to that of strict disengaged parents. There has also been seemingly ubrupt shifts within upper management. I've been with this company for 10+ years and…