Am I going to get fired? I just feel like something weird is going on. I haven’t been getting assigned any new projects at work. I learned that some of my workload has been outsourced to a 3rd party contractor instead of just being assigned to me. My supervisor is new to…

I was given a formal written warning about my "conduct" but they refuse to specify what I did wrong exactly. I'm looking for some advice on a weird situation at my job. I have worked there for a year and a half. I am known as a top performer. I even received a raise last month…

Hello fellow professionals. I have a dilemma... This issue is not specific to my workplace, but rather, where I volunteer (which I approach as a second job). This recent trend of people specifying their pronouns (She/her, He/him, They/them) is understandable and I totally embrace…

The role of the COO Iam uncertain about the role of a COO. I am the manager of my department. We have a new COO and his style is to tell the department managers what to do with their direct reports. I thought COO's should trust their managers to manage their own direct reports…

I took a new job a year ago. It's very challenging, chaotic, and frustrating. Some days, I feel like quitting, but....I have a work husband who is fantastic. I feel like I can handle anything as long as he's working there with me. He's of a very similar background but not in my…

Hello! I need some advice and opinions on whether I am making a rash decision. This is long so sorry in advance! My first job out of college was great, everything you could want - amazing manager, challenging work, great coworkers, etc. I left because it had been made clear that…

Hi l i work remote in a different state from my job. I took the position as there was no expectations of travel that I could see. Now my team is meeting in a different state altogether. I said I was unable to travel the manager said fine. I’ve now had two different instances…

Does anyone know about any companies in the healthcare industry or marketing industry that is hiring. I am looking at admin, consultant, digital marketing positions. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you

Looking for work while fresh out of school Hey everyone, I just finished my master's degree in songwriting and I need a gig that will help support me while I network and build up my business. I'd like it to be remote so that I can make the move from Texas to LA and still have a…

Not included in emails....until they need help to resolve. On our staff calls, the owner of the company will refer to emails that need to be addressed or assistance is required. Coworker states "Oh I forgot to include you in the email" (meaning ME) which has happened multiple…

I applied for and didn’t get a job in December. I followed up with the recruiter asking for feedback from the interview as soon as I found out. She promised feedback. I followed up the end of January to which she replied “we are in the middle of having carpeting replaced at the…

Appropriate follow up time frame? I'm always at a loss as to when I should follow up regarding my application and candidacy to a job posting. For reference, I had a final interview on April 27 with an organization. They mentioned that they will be making final decisions within…

Slowly being pushed out I have been a top performer in my role for three years– gradually expanding my role, going from an individual contributor to managing a team, taking on increasingly visible projects, and "working my way up" to reporting directly to a very senior leader…

I have been working in a new position for the past year and the job itself is fine, so are my coworkers but unfortunately we are dealing with one of the most toxic bosses you have ever seen. She obviously has no social outlet other than work and her interpersonal skills are…

Fractional Director I’m thinking about moving out of my demanding job and trying fractional or consulting work. For those of you have done this could you share the positives and negatives of doing this? Are there companies that manage fractional workers or do you go out in your…

Seeking Career / Family Planning Advice Current situation: large tech company, amazing family leave (26wks), decent pay, I have remote status but others have been told to go back to office, not a ton of travel but also not a lot of room for growth. Been told on "short list" for…

No interview I've been applying to jobs with international organisations, NGOs and the social sector broadly since Dec 2022. At this point, I must have sent over 50 - 70 applications easily. But i've just received rejection after rejection, if I even hear back. I know that the…

Frustrated beyond belief I have been employed for local county government for over 12 years now and lately it seems that the Administration is always screwing me over. I am assigned to an internal department as their Administrative Assistant, now they want me (since February…

I was recently terminated from my position and one of the reasons listed was because of panic attacks during audits. I relocated for this position and was told that the company was in the process of expansion and that there would always be work from this location (true). The…

I am serving two month notice at the current employer. I resigned due to toxic environment and no longer feel connected to the work I did and the need to support ongoing projects. Is it okay if I let the team taking over from me lead the projects? How do I refuse to take new work…