Involuntary transfer is not working out. I work for a company I love. Six weeks ago, I was asked to transfer to a new department (the previous person was fired, and they were desperate for help). I thought things were going wonderfully. I just had a one-on-one. Things are not…

I as scheduled for a telephone interview, where the hiring manager asked me to call her. When I called, I had to leave a voicemail. About 15 minutes later, I received a text message with an apology for the delay and that she would call me shortly. She did not call me. She ghosted…

Interviewed with a company after concluding my role last year and while selected for the next round, decided the position wasn't the right fit. I left the interview process on good terms and we'd both shared that we'd stay in touch regarding future opportunities. This afternoon,…

I was recently demoted without a paycut. Now a colleague is leaving and we suspect I will be asked to take on her responsibilities. How do I turn this into an opportunity to regain my title and a salary bump?

is it ok to negotiate promotion pay? Promotions are given at the same time as merit increases and I know they try to couple them together…my manager has changed twice since I’ve been hired (in a year) and my workload has doubled if not tripled. I’m up for promotion and want to be…

Does work email cause anyone anxiety?

Provide my own laptop? I'm interviewing with an established company for a Sr Director role and as a general rule they ask that you use your personal computer to do work. I was like, what??? No way I'm going to agree to that. I've always kept my work and personal phones and…

Hello everyone, I am hoping to find some guidance and support in my job search. I hold a master’s degree and have two years of experience as an embedded engineer in Japan. Due to personal reasons, I had to return to India, and since then, finding a job has been incredibly…

I wish hiring managers would contact references or read cover letters and reference letters. The hiring manager would better understand how your skills translate to the role requirements. Unfortunately, HR is lazy and unable to connect the experience on a resume to the role they…

Are marketing teams always this tense? I left my marketing job a year in. I'd been praised for my initiative and being so thoughtful and proactive (for example, because our data wasn't accurate I pulled the raw data and analyzed it for reports.). Last week, I got blindsided by my…

On LinkedIn, I've viewed posts about being out of work and then using their network and they found a job. They said that apply for roles is fruitless and we should instead be posting on LinkedIn what we offer and are looking for regularly. While I'm happy for this individuals…

My Job is Cutting My Salary—What Can I Do? I accepted a job offer six months ago that was supposed to be full-time with benefits, but they initially hired me as a contractor. They offered $79K for the contract period, with the understanding that I’d transition to full-time at the…

Last September, I started a side hustle job as a B2B Credit Card purchasing agent. I live in a major metropolitan area, and this role requires I go B2B offering low-interest credit card processing fees. I have not been able to secure any accounts, and I am disappointed and would…

Should I Stay or Take a New Opportunity? Seeking Advice! Hi everyone, I’m at a career crossroads and could really use some guidance. I’m currently at a startup where I’m learning new skills and working with a great team. The CEO is very hands-on, which has its pros and cons, but…

Is my manager trying to sabotage me? This didn't dawn on me until today but my friend said she thinks my boss is trying to sabotage me based on current actions and ladies, I need back-up and if there is even anything I can do besides start circulating my resume and leave? My boss…

I'm a mother, a wife, and also the bread winner. I feel so overwhelmed by the many hats I wear not only in my personal life, but at work. My cup is full... and when I finally decided to make a career change to help my situation, I've gotten rejection letter after rejection letter…

Direct Deposit Concerns I have concerns about my company having my bank account information. With the amount of cybersecurity breaches going on, I'm pausing and taking a deeper look into how this is going to impact me. I'm a gov contractor and I don't want anyone having access to…

Paying less for 100% Remote? I've received several calls for jobs that are willing to pay me less for working remotely. And how kind of them, but it costs me more to work from home. Is anyone else experiencing this?

How are you dealing with the desire to get a better job for yourself (growth, money, toxic current environment and/or any other reason) while so many people are unemployed and struggling to get ANY job, while others just keep saying how awful the job market is and/or saying to…

I’m four months into a new role which is remote working and my manager isn’t the original manager who I interviewed for and thought I’d be working with. My manager started a month after myself so is also new to the company, he’s vile in 121’s, unreasonable with the workload and…