Articles

• Work Culture, Workplace Toxicity

  I Hate My Boss! How to Handle the 15 Worst Bosses

  Hate is a strong word, but maybe you do feel like you hate your boss. Here's what to do if you are struggling to communicate or be heard by your bad boss.

• Cultivating Confidence, Leadership + Management

  What to Do When Your Boss Calls You Incompetent

  Your boss should not make you feel incompetent, irrelevant, or useless. Here's what to do when your mean boss mistreats you.

• Work Culture

  Is a Jumpsuit Business Casual? What Business Casual Means for Women

  What does it mean to dress in business casual attire for a woman at work? Here are our best tips and key items to dress business casual.

• Cultivating Confidence, Diversity, Belonging + Inclusion, Goal-Setting, Work Culture

  What is the Platinum Rule and Why it Matters More Than Ever

  Maybe you rolled your eyes at your parents when they constantly told you to treat others as you would like to be treated. But it's true. Here's how to make sure you're communicating how you want to be treated.

• Cultivating Confidence, Leadership + Management, Quitting Your Job, Routines + Productivity, Work Culture

  How to Handle Difficult Conversations at Work—Our 7-Step Process

  Difficult conversations are just that—really difficult. Here's how to navigate difficult conversations at work—whether it's confronting a problematic coworker or finally asking for that raise.

• Career Transitions, Goal-Setting, Leadership + Management, Negotiation, Salary + Compensation

  How to Ask Your Boss for Anything

  We're taking the mystery out of asking your boss for what you need.

• Work Culture

  The Introvert's Guide to Workplace Politics

  From speaking up in meetings to meeting a client for the first time, we've got you covered.

• Leadership + Management, Work Culture

  How to Recover From a Fight With Your Coworker

  In a work fight? Discover effective strategies for navigating conflicts with coworkers and even your boss. From communication techniques to conflict resolution skills, learn how to diffuse tensions and foster a positive workplace environment.

• Career Transitions

  How to Resign From a Job with a Great Reference in Hand

  The problem isn't always finding a job—it's quitting a job with integrity. Here's how to quit your job while ensuring a good reference.

• Career Transitions, Quitting Your Job

  The 5-Step Method for Giving Two Weeks' Notice (+ a Free Two Weeks' Notice Template)

  The time has come for you to move on from your current job. Should you give two weeks' notice? In most cases, yes. Here's how to quit your job without losing potential future references.