It’s day 4 at my job and I hate it. My role is the exact same as my old job except at my old job, I was considered a senior (I have 9 years of experience) and able to take the lead on a lot of projects whereas at my new job, I’m under a manager who has much less experience than…

Restructure My department is being moved in a restructure. We are moving from being a very specific sales area to a broader area that the specific areas roll up too. I was made aware that in an open meeting today an org chart with job responsibilities was shared. I have never…

Would you relocate to a new state if you REALLY hated the area for a job that you truly liked? I've been out of work for most of 2023 since a new role folded in March and the company ultimately folded in June. Since that time, interviews of been few, far between despite the…

I am feeling really stuck - I recently (about a year ago) started a consulting business that is doing well & growing. I also still work part time at my old job - originally I did this as a way to help financially take the leap. But I am in a position now where I can grow more,…

I've moved to help take care of family and the best option for me is to work from home. For those of you looking for remote only jobs, what site has been the most helpful?

I know the answer, maybe. Some people wait for the job to end, even tho all the signs are there. Layoffs, restructures, new bad bosses. I have moved in advance of these types of changes. In a few months I'll be 60 and my boss will probably change from the wonderful person I…

College degree completion programs I'm 50+ and did not complete my college degree (I left in Junior standing). I've reached out to 2 colleges, and one is the college where I finished. I'm weighing the pros and cons of both. The other is University of Phoenix which obviously has…

How much time do you typically spend preparing for a job interview if you really want the job?

How do you tell your boss that your coworker threw you under the bus? My coworker is a sorority sister of my boss and they have been friends for many years. In recent meetings, my coworker has thrown me under the boss, at one point saying that my work was so bad it would have to…

I have been in the same industry for over 20 years. I am an analyst in the Health Insurance industry and currently I work with electronic transactions (EDI). I lost both of my parents in June on this year, three days apart. I was already thinking about what my next steps would be…

I recently started discussing a job opportunity. How does one go about figuring out an hourly wage? This employer is aware that I am looking for flexibility. I am not looking for full time necessarily but am willing to put in the work (remotely) as needed. I am a registered…

I had a really great phone call with a recruiter which led to a zoom with the boss which also went really well. At the end they said like they would like to move forward and set up a panel for me to meet with some more people. This zoom call was last Thursday and now it is…

Advice needed! I feel stuck. I am 31, and have had 4 jobs in my working career. I spent 8 years with a company that I planned on retiring with (from 20 to 28 years old). I moved to a new state with this company on the promise that I could transition to a new field in order to…

What will be the best way to reenter into the workforce after a career break?

Already disconnected mentally after 5 months. Has anyone ever felt this way? I've been in my position for 5 months and I've already disconnected mentally. I'm a fast learner and picked up the responsibilities quickly. I'm not saying I know everything but I don't doubt my…

How honest should I be when I formally submit my resignation to HR and my exit interview? I notified my boss on Friday that I am resigning with 2 weeks notice. I was vague with her but I am leaving because I do not like her management style and she has caused me so much anxiety.…

Hello Everyone- Can an employer extend a probationary period? I was out sick for a good amount of time at the beginning. But, throughout my one year I was never provided a 6 month evaluation. My supervisor said it was because I missed at the beginning of my probation never…

Need Feedback. I was unemployed for 6 weeks after my contract assignment ended. Interviewed for a new position and the hiring manager told me I was overly qualified and had more experience than she or her staff. She then referred me for a management position and I had two more…

When submitting a resignation letter, what should or shouldn't I say when I'm leaving because of uncomfortable, threatening, unethical, hostile, personal reasons. I love the company, itself, but because of personal reasons, I cannot work for the owner anymore.

How do you ask your manager for a rise due to market analysis?