I have a third interview with an organization as a Data Analyst. I was asked to create a presentation with made up data over a large geographical area, creating slides of demographics, information targeted to programming, membership and fundraising and last to create a heat map…
I am interviewing for a position this week, but was told the CEO has trust issues. I received a wonderful recommendation to interview for a position where I tick every box they are looking for. And I really, really want to find a new job. That said, the person who referred me…
Im feeling so down. I have been in my current field with 4 years experience but no college degree. Im almost 40 and don’t see myself going to school. I cant seem to get hired at a corporate job, im just not polished in the STAR questions. I just want like an actual test of skill.…
Seeking an advice regarding relocating and interviewing for a position in another area. Since being laid off, I've concentrated on finding a job in my current location and for all different levels. It's not working so I expanded my search to other locations that have more jobs…
I was accepted into a 14 week pre accelerator for my side hustle - Should I inform my job? I have been building an e-commerce business on the side of my job for the last three years. I applied to a pre accelerator and got accepted. The accelerator is 14 weeks but intense and will…
How do I evaluate this equity offered by a company? Hi everyone, I would like some insight on how to evaluate an equity grant I have received at a company - they've offered a certain number of stock options at a certain strike price, and have also mentioned the price in the…
How to prepare for employee to leave I have an employee that has threatened to leave. She was disciplined for her behavior and is very angry. She’s looking to either transfer or leave. I think it’s best for everyone. I just don’t know how long it’ll take. How do I prepare for…
Hi all, I am looking for some advice on my work situation... I love my job function and have been there for 5 years but I don't really have a team and my manager is a few levels up so she is too busy to help me with career development. I was promoted once under this manager when…
Are you fearful that you may lose your job in light of all of the layoffs from major corporations lately? If so, do you think that you will get a job quickly given this is the tightest candidate market in 30 years?
Hello all, I'm in my mid-50s, with a solid writing portfolio, and I recently applied for a staff writer position with my county government. They've just received a bigger budget to expand, and this would be a very stable job, with a good salary, and benefits. I sat and went…
Hi! Does anyone work in the communications/marketing field? I've been seeking a promotion and could use advice on what the now title should be based on what I provide. I work for a very small (less than 15 people) non-profit and have had the same title for nearly 8 years but I've…
Why am I not even getting interviews? I was terminated from my last full-time position on Aug 2022. I have been applying to jobs that I am qualified for, but I’m not even getting interview requests. The last interview I had was in January, and I’m pretty sure it was only because…
I want to pivot careers. I was a writer and a stay-at-home Mom but I'm looking for something different. What would you suggest other than making a list of what I'm good at?
I have been in my current role for 7 months, I supervise 2.5 employees. I have been bullied by my team, screamed at, have been called a liar, these employees have gone to managers and the managers have no trust in me. I have communicated this to my manager for 7 months and they…
How do you feel about different salary range based on location? I work for a global corporation that employs remote workers. I work in a team with people from different nationalities, but although performing the same job, I am paid much less than my peers since, in accordance…
How to handle an issue with a fellow new staff member whom I don’t supervise who routinely refers to everyone and anyone ( customers, fellow staff etc) as honey, hon, dear, sweetheart, doll face, handsome etc. she is probably mid to late 30’s so I can’t say it’s a generational…
How do you keep from giving up? I’ve been interviewing for the past 2+ years, trying to advance my career. I’ve worked in healthcare for over a decade in the clinical side. I got my masters in healthcare administration about 18 months ago. I work closely with my manager to get…
Can't find the right fit I love the industry that I'm currently in and I want to continue to work in this industry. However, I can't seem to find a company that's the right fit for me. In the past I've stayed in companies for years because I have bills and I expected things to…
Unsafe workplace/OSHA complaint I work in a prestige creative industry that is known for being cavalier when it comes to health and safety. Coming from a creative/administrative background, I was brought into the studio to elevate the creator's brand and install some…