What are some ways I can get more passion about work if I start to get burned out from the tasks I'm doing?

I can quite focus on my work and im wanting to learn about a different field to see if my naturals talents could be used in a different role. What questions should I ask someone to learn more about their profession to see if I would be a good fit for it and vice versa?

What do you do? What would you do if you have received a job offer with less than seven days to accept? But also you have an interview for another position that you hope would be an offer?

Work anniversaries have always been announced at the quarterly staff-meetings. My 5 year anniversary was in May, and my colleague's was in June. They didn't even mention either of us. There are tons of reorganizational changes happening due to some poor choices by leadership.…

Feeling dejected. Went through 5 (1 with recruiter, 4 with company) rounds of interviews with a presentation being the last one. Only with the outcome going to the other person. Weeks and weeks of interviews. Ugh now to start over again. Applying for jobs

I think most people would recommend that I start looking for a new job but I am older and think finding a similar position would be difficult for me. A few years ago, our team got a new supervisor. Under her, team members were overloaded with work, she was implementing new…

Job searching is like dating. You spend a long time getting ready for a date and there are some frogs out there. Leaping to prepare for interviews, my last three having been more of kissing frogs than landing a prince. First situation: After three rounds, I found out I was never…

Have you ever had to de-escalate an emotionally charged situation at work? Emotional management in the workplace is not often talked about but is crucial to be up to speed on. If you've ever been in an emotionally charged situation at work, how were you able to de-escalate it?

I really need your help with communication with the manager concerning a coworker. I work for a small organization, with a director, two managers, a coworker (we report to the same manager), and myself (we’re in the process of hiring an additional person to support one of the…

Is this unkind of me? In the past, my male boss has made comments about me being too emotional, but when others on the team, including him, have times of emotionality, it seems to be fine in that nobody else seems to have this viewed as a flaw in the same way he sees it as being…

3 times a charm? I worked at an extremely toxic work environment and left 2 years ago. Someone I worked for at that place has for the 3rd time tried to connect with me on LinkedIn. I declined the other 2 invitations. I do not want any contact with her. I have close to 800…

How do I support this person? I work for an education nonprofit and recently hired a teacher who just left the classroom to work with me to expand the organization's professional development offerings and overall teacher engagement. I'm also a former teacher but transitioned out…

My current work situation is negatively impacting my health & home life. Worse yet, my husband works at the same employer and is similarly impacted. I'm job hunting, have applied to many roles, but no luck so far. I have 20 years experience in HR, but mostly on the administrative…

Applied for a position in another country and completed the first round of interviews. While job searching, I discovered a similar role in the US organization was posted today. Since it's an international company, if I applied for the US role would that hinder my chances of the…

Tricky situation. I had 2 interviews at one company and 1 interview at another company. I’m waiting for the offer from the first company (of course, not 100% guaranteed) which I know I would love to accept. It pays ~15k more than my current role and seems like the hiring manager…

I am currently working on getting into Project Management for a tech company or a tech team. I have the skills and education but am struggling to articulate that. I also don't have a large network of folks who are in that world. Would you be willing to have a quick virtual chat…

If you are out on FMLA leave (its for stress but I'm not 100% certain that the employer knows that).....is it right for HR to send you a job opening in your department for a "lesser" position as an FYI? There have been no other positions sent, just the one in your department.

I am interviewing at a company I left back in 2020 due to COVID reasons. Any advice for interview???? I loved working there. It went 100% virtual I really wanted an office to go into. They now have a hybrid role. How can I redeem myself in interview.

New job in academia & looking for advice - I just accepted a job offer in academia (university level) in HR. This will be the first time that I've ever worked in academia and I'm looking for advice for succeeding in this world. Throughout my career I have worked in the same…

I'm having bad allergies this year. For the past 3 weeks every time my boss video-calls me the first thing he does is tell me how awful I look. He told me my eyes don't look normal. I know that - they're watering and have dark bags under them. I'm doing the best I can to deal…