My company would like to start a woman’s ERG - how do I start? (HR on board so no approval needed) I just never ran one. Where are the best resources?

Why ask for feedback if you can't accept it? I was recently invited to a meeting to provide feedback, but it seems that all of my feedback was met with defensive criticism. I left feeling unempowered and disrespected. Have you ever been in this situation? What did you do? Any…

Has anyone changed career paths? Especially from something requiring a higher level of education/knowledge to something technically lower in skill? Did you enjoy it/regret it/go back to the original job/etc?

I start a new job tomorrow — what's 1 thing I absolutely need to do in the next 30 days? I obviously want to start off on the right foot. What's the best thing you did in the first month of your job?

How do i politely decline to continue interviewing for a role? I conducted 5 interviews and they want me to conduct a case study however I have decided to explore other opportunities but not sure how to politely say that without burning any bridges given both sides invested a lot…

Can you decline an interview assignment? I was recently asked to complete an assignment as part of an interview process. That in and of itself is fine, but this project asked for a specific strategy and deliverables related to a real, upcoming campaign of theirs. The questions…

Am I going to regret taking this surprise job offer? I really like my current job — my responsibilities, flexibility and team — but recently someone in my network reached out with an opportunity and soon enough, I actually had an offer. It's a little more money, remote work as…

I don't want to change careers but I do want to change the scope of my work—any tips? So like many others, I am currently on the job hunt. While I am looking to stay in the industry I am currently in, I've been thinking a lot about applying to roles that expand the scope of my…

Am I better off following a resume template? I started redoing my resume from scratch but have also heard advice just to use templates. Do you use a resume template for job applications, and if so, what template do you use?

How do you conduct yourself if you have been laid off/fired from you previous job and have been looking for new one for 3 months. Meaning do you tell them you were laid off, do you have to tell them why? If they ask why did you leave your previous employer.. what do you say? I…

I want to be someone that people like to manage. Sometimes I think I could be doing a better job at being a remote direct report. If you're a manager, what's one thing someone on your team does that helps you help them? If you're not, what's something you do to help facilitate…

Something bothers me and I need some assistance in how to go about it. I work at an online retail company and I have been there for over a year now. In my time here, I have realized that promotion is not handed to you except you request it. I try to avoid office gossip mostly…

What resources do you recommend for returning to work after a long gap?

Okay, I'm seriously wondering — how do you (logistically) quit in the remote world? By Zoom? A phone call? An email or formal resignation letter? I thought I knew the answer but recently read so many different stories (from rage-quitting to an hour-long cry with your boss) that…

The other day I had to Google "How to celebrate yourself in your career." Seriously. My business coach asked me how I planned to celebrate hitting a goal and I stared blankly back at the screen with zero ideas beyond "do more work?" When you love your work, your day can feel like…

A toxic coworker joined the team. I have been working on a team for over two years now. We have had our differences but in general, things have gone fairly well. Two months ago, our boss hired a new member of the team. He is arrogant and disrespectful especially to the women on…

Today marks Black History Month (and this month marks 10 years since the "Black Lives Matter" movement began)! So I'm curious: How does your company celebrate Black History Month? And if no official celebrations are in place, how do you bring forth the importance of the holiday…

I can't tell if I'm overreacting or if my coworker is actually being rude. They've made a few off-putting comments about my work and my place at the company, including a joke that I should be fired for a mistake at work (that I fixed and my boss assured me wasn't a big deal). It…

Hi everyone! I’m early career working as a technical account manager at a tech company. I have the option of going back to my previous company, which I’m considering doing while studying to pivot to software engineering. I have been in this TAM position since last year and do not…

Hello ladies, I need help from someone in Human Resources. I have a male friend that is a high performer and works at a prestigious fast paced FinTech company in the US. He is in his late 30’s and suffers from severe social anxiety. He has thrived in the WFH setting and has even…