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Do I Fire An Employee Who Doesn’t Deserver It? | Workplace Coach Blog
Do I fire an employee who doesn't deserve it--if protesting risks my job? --your three choices and how to handle this crisis
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Kick Cynicism to the Curb | Workplace Coach Blog
Kick cynicism to the curb: it infects 48% of employees, but is toxic for organizations and individuals; here's how to change
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
My World Fell Apart | Workplace Coach Blog
My world fell apart: what's your best recovery plan after an emotional meltdown risks your getting fired at work?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Surviving the Bully Supervisor When You’re a Nice Person | Workplace Coach Blog
Surviving the bully supervisor when you're a nice person--effective strategies you can use
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Burnt Out? 4 Keys to Taking Back Your Life | Workplace Coach Blog
Burnt Out? More than 51% of U.S. employees and managers are. Here are 4 keys to taking back your life so you can be in the lucky 49%.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Real-life writing | Workplace Coach Blog
Real-life Writing: 3 novels: a dynamic workplace sleuth who tackles workplace bullies despite her messy personal life
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Reputation Damage Blindsided Me, Torpedoed My Job Prospects | Workplace Coach Blog
Reputation damage blindsided me; torpedoed my job prospects; concrete, effective strategies that repair your reputation
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Work Spouses Make the Day Go Faster & Better | Workplace Coach Blog
Work spouses make the workday go faster and better; the many benefits; the pitfalls, and how to navigate the risks
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Where Did I Put My Spirit? | LynneCurryAuthor.com
Where did I put my spirit? A poem that remind you that you need to stand for yourself so your spirit can live.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
The Out-of-Control Employee Bully | Workplace Coach Blog
The out-of-control employee bully; what it is; how bully employees succeed, and four strategies to stop it
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Workplace Facebook Disaster | Workplace Coach Blog
Workplace Facebook disaster: What happens when you friend the wrong person and she reshares information you consider private
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Yikes! You Friended Them. | Workplace Coach Blog
Yikes! You friended them & lived to regret it. The four types you should never friend on Facebook & what could happen.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Yikes! You Friended Them. | Workplace Coach Blog
Yikes! You friended them & lived to regret it. The four types you should never friend on Facebook & what could happen.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Ghosted in the Workplace | Workplace Coach Blog
ghosted in the workplace: why people ghost; how many ghost; and importantly, what to do if it happens to you
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Ghosted in the Workplace | Workplace Coach Blog
ghosted in the workplace: why people ghost; how many ghost; and importantly, what to do if it happens to you
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Ghosted in the Workplace | Workplace Coach Blog
ghosted in the workplace: why people ghost; how many ghost; and importantly, what to do if it happens to you
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Dragon's Breath | LynneCurryAuthor.com
Dragon's breath: flash fiction reminding you what you need to do to leave grief mixed with anger behind so you can see the sun again
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Tough Interview ?s: Don’t Torpedo Your Job Chances with Your Answer to “Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?” | Workpl
Tough interview questions: Don't Torpedo Your Job Chances with a Red Flag Answer to "Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?"
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Why SOBs succeed and nice guys finish last | Workplace Coach Blog
Why SOBs succeed & nice guys finish last; how to keep your sanity & not turn into a jerk yourself if you work for an SOB
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Is the problem your name, Karen, or is it you? | Workplace Coach Blog
Is the problem your name, Karen, or is it you?: Is the name Karen ruined forever? And how do you find out what your references say?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Give Yourself A Career Christmas Gift and Start the New Year Off Right | Workplace Coach Blog
Give yourself a career Christmas gift and start the new year off right by dreaming, deciding and dedicating
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Failing Grade in Office Politics | Workplace Coach Blog
Failing grade in office politics? Don't let the workplace queen take you out. Face reality and play your A game.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Failing Grade in Office Politics | Workplace Coach Blog
Failing grade in office politics? Don't let the workplace queen take you out. Face reality and play your A game.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Outsmarting Manipulators | Workplace Coach Blog
Outsmarting manipulators: 4 strategies that stop manipulators in their tracks plus for fun statements that shut the door on manipulators
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Gaslighting in the Workplace: Danger for the Unwary | Workplace Coach Blog
Gaslighting in the workplace: danger for the unwary: 6 signs of gaslighting and 4 steps to take before it's too late.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Gaslighting in the Workplace: Danger for the Unwary | Workplace Coach Blog
Gaslighting in the workplace: danger for the unwary: 6 signs of gaslighting and 4 steps to take before it's too late.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Gaslighting in the Workplace: Danger for the Unwary | Workplace Coach Blog
Gaslighting in the workplace: danger for the unwary: 6 signs of gaslighting and 4 steps to take before it's too late.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Outsmarting Manipulators | Workplace Coach Blog
Outsmarting manipulators: 4 strategies that stop manipulators in their tracks plus for fun statements that shut the door on manipulators
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Outsmarting Manipulators | Workplace Coach Blog
Outsmarting manipulators: 4 strategies that stop manipulators in their tracks plus for fun statements that shut the door on manipulators
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Short Story in Poem Form For Fun & Inspiration:) | LynneCurryAuthor.com
Lonely: short story in poem form for fun & inspiration: an editor's challenge & published in Writing from the Cabin
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
My Boss is an Alcoholic | Workplace Coach Blog
my boss is a functional, high-performing alcoholic, what are my options if I fear raising the topic and possibly losing my job?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Finally! It’s Launching. | Workplace Coach Blog
Finally, it's launching, a debut novel full of romance, Alaskan scenery, and suspense--a woman's journey with a surprise ending.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Can Your Posts about the Israel/Hamas War Get You Fired? | Workplace Coach Blog
Fired for social media posts about the Israel/Hamas war; how many employees have been fired; what you need to decide before you post
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Can Your Posts about the Israel/Hamas War Get You Fired? | Workplace Coach Blog
Fired for social media posts about the Israel/Hamas war; how many employees have been fired; what you need to decide before you post
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Can Your Posts about the Israel/Hamas War Get You Fired? | Workplace Coach Blog
Fired for social media posts about the Israel/Hamas war; how many employees have been fired; what you need to decide before you post
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Antisemitism? My Coworkers’ Cheers for Hamas Shocked Me | Workplace Coach Blog
Antisemitism? My Coworkers' Cheers for Hamas Shocked Me. The stunning instances of antisemitism in workplace and else today.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Antisemitism? My Coworkers’ Cheers for Hamas Shocked Me | Workplace Coach Blog
Antisemitism? My Coworkers' Cheers for Hamas Shocked Me. The stunning instances of antisemitism in workplace and else today.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Touchy Situation: Our GM has Memory Issues…Maybe Alzheimer’s? | Workplace Coach Blog
Alzheimer's: our CEO has memory issues, maybe Alzheimer's?: what might you notice; what action steps can you take
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Touchy Situation: Our GM has Memory Issues…Maybe Alzheimer’s? | Workplace Coach Blog
Alzheimer's: our CEO has memory issues, maybe Alzheimer's?: what might you notice; what action steps can you take
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Blind, deaf, broken, BRAVE | Sheepdog Deuce | LynneCurryAuthor.com
An uplifting blog post about a terrible accident, fear, bravery, a dog named Deuce, and seeing with your heart.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Blind, deaf, broken, BRAVE | Sheepdog Deuce | LynneCurryAuthor.com
An uplifting blog post about a terrible accident, fear, bravery, a dog named Deuce, and seeing with your heart.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Blind, deaf, broken, BRAVE | Sheepdog Deuce | LynneCurryAuthor.com
An uplifting blog post about a terrible accident, fear, bravery, a dog named Deuce, and seeing with your heart.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
It Happened Late Valentine's Day Night | LynneCurryAuthor.com
poem: it happened late Valentine's Day NIght: a bit of poem, a bit of whimsey, a bit of inspiration
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
It Happened Late Valentine's Day Night | LynneCurryAuthor.com
poem: it happened late Valentine's Day NIght: a bit of poem, a bit of whimsey, a bit of inspiration
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Real-life Writing | Workplace Coach Blog
Real-life writing: a new site promising inspiration and stories not found elsewhere; I hope you'll join the journey
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Stress Junkies Rock | LynneCurryAuthor.com
humor: stress junkies rock: a fun look
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Choosing Yourself: When it’s time to take a breather | Workplace Coach Blog
Choosing yourself: when it's time to take a breather--the benefits to taking a temporary career breather & how to do it gracefully
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
My Boss Made Me the Oddest Offer | Workplace Coach Blog
My boss made me the oddest offer--to become a franchisee. Is there a catch? What might go wrong & why should I take this offer?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Last Man Standing | Workplace Coach Blog
Last man standing: job purgatory after an involuntary job reassignment: questions to ask and steps to take
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Blind, deaf, broken, BRAVE | Sheepdog Deuce | LynneCurryAuthor.com
An uplifting blog post about a terrible accident, fear, bravery, a dog named Deuce, and seeing with your heart.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
My Promotion Vanished | Workplace Coach Blog
My promotion vanished: how to interpret a boss's promises and what to do when the boss welches on a promise
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
How to Turn Down a Job Offer—and should you? 6 questions to ask. | Workplace Coach Blog
How to turn down a job offer--and should you? 6 questions to ask, and exactly how to decline the offer without burning a bridge
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
How to Turn Down a Job Offer—and should you? 6 questions to ask. | Workplace Coach Blog
How to turn down a job offer--and should you? 6 questions to ask, and exactly how to decline the offer without burning a bridge
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Should I Accept a Promotion Without a Raise? : Is My Employer Kidding By Expecting Me to Say “Yes”? | Workplace Coac
Should I accept a promotion if there's no raise attached? The many reasons to say "yes," and the three reasons to say "no"
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Should I Accept a Promotion Without a Raise? : Is My Employer Kidding By Expecting Me to Say “Yes”? | Workplace Coac
Should I accept a promotion if there's no raise attached? The many reasons to say "yes," and the three reasons to say "no"
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
A hotbed of conflict: the breakroom sagas & a surprise ending | Workplace Coach Blog
A hotbed of conflict: the breakroom sagas & a surprise ending: how 4 workplaces straightened out their culprits by outing them
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
A hotbed of conflict: the breakroom sagas & a surprise ending | Workplace Coach Blog
A hotbed of conflict: the breakroom sagas & a surprise ending: how 4 workplaces straightened out their culprits by outing them
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
We Do the Same Job; He Gets Paid a LOT More | Workplace Coach Blog
We do the same job; he gets paid a lot more. How to negotiate a higher salary and why your pay may be lower than your coworker's.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Still Fighting With My Employer—Can You Help? | Workplace Coach Blog
Still Fighting with My Employer for reimbursing me for work from home expenses--isn't there a law that can help me?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Fired for Not Smiling–This is Not a Joke | Workplace Coach Blog
Fired for not smiling--who does that? And what do I do now? Do I have to say "I was fired"? Can I say, "it was a mutual decision"?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Fired for Not Smiling–This is Not a Joke | Workplace Coach Blog
Fired for not smiling--who does that? And what do I do now? Do I have to say "I was fired"? Can I say, "it was a mutual decision"?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Still Fighting With My Employer—Can You Help? | Workplace Coach Blog
Still Fighting with My Employer for reimbursing me for work from home expenses--isn't there a law that can help me?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Still Fighting With My Employer—Can You Help? | Workplace Coach Blog
Still Fighting with My Employer for reimbursing me for work from home expenses--isn't there a law that can help me?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Still Fighting With My Employer—Can You Help? | Workplace Coach Blog
Still Fighting with My Employer for reimbursing me for work from home expenses--isn't there a law that can help me?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Still Fighting With My Employer—Can You Help? | Workplace Coach Blog
Still Fighting with My Employer for reimbursing me for work from home expenses--isn't there a law that can help me?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Rage Applying: An Act of Revenge Against A Problem Employer | Workplace Coach Blog
Rage-applying: an act of revenge against a problem employer--the results when employees use it and other, better options.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Left Behind: Everyone else is light years ahead of me | Workplace Coach Blog
Left behind: everyone else is light years ahead of me: do self-employed workers have it better? Is it too late to strike out on your own?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Left Behind: Everyone else is light years ahead of me | Workplace Coach Blog
Left behind: everyone else is light years ahead of me: do self-employed workers have it better? Is it too late to strike out on your own?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Are Employers Not Hiring Anymore & Does Being Unemployed Hurt Your Chances of Finding a Job? | Workplace Coach Blog
Employers aren't hiring & being unemployed hurts your job search: here's what you need to know before you quit your job
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Work Junky? Unable to Disconnect on Vacation? | Workplace Coach Blog
Work junky? Unable to disconnect while on vacation? But do you want to disconnect? Does anyone anymore? If you do, here's how.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Political Discussions in the Workplace: Strategies for Handling What’s Coming | Workplace Coach Blog
Political discussions in the workplace: strategies for handling what's coming: the facts and what employers and employees need to do
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Smarter Than My Boss: I Threaten Her | Workplace Coach Blog
My boss is threatened by me; I'm smarter than her and now I'm paying the price. Since you can't change her insecurity, here's what to do
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
The Dreaded Workplace Birthday “Celebration” | Workplace Coach Blog
The dreaded workplace birthday celebrations; if you hate them, suggest a major revamp that creates value
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Recovering from Quiet Quitting: Don’t let your career dreams die | Workplace Coach Blog
Recover from quiet quitting: don't let your career dreams die: how to move past when you're stuck working under a problem manager
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
When Leaders & Managers Don’t Believe They Need to Change Their Ways—How You Can Get Through to Them | Workplace
When leaders & managers don't believe they need to change their ways, you can get through to them using exit interviews & employee surveys
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Confidentiality Agreements No More: It’s now safe to tell the truth about my ex-employer’s lies | Workplace Coach Bl
Confidentiality agreements no more: It's now safe to tell the truth about my ex-employer's lies: what's changed
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Confidentiality Agreements No More: It’s now safe to tell the truth about my ex-employer’s lies | Workplace Coach Bl
Confidentiality agreements no more: It's now safe to tell the truth about my ex-employer's lies: what's changed
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Have Your Weekends Disappeared? | Workplace Coach Blog
Have you lost your weekends? Do you want them back? Try these 5 strategies and enjoy your weekends again.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Would You Wish Your Job on Your Worst Enemy? | Workplace Coach Blog
Would you wish your job on your worst enemy? 38% said "no." 53% wished they'd chosen a completely different profession.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
How to Get Your Boss Fired (& Maybe Even Set Him Up) | Workplace Coach Blog
how to get your boss fired: concrete steps to take that can produce results
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
High-horse Manager Critiques Me for Being Twice-divorced | Workplace Coach Blog
High-horse manager critiques me for being twice-divorced; four options that work when you "can't take it anymore"
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Toxic Boss: 5 Proven Strategies for Surviving the Negative, Controlling, Toxic Boss | Workplace Coach Blog
Toxic Boss: 5 proven strategies for surviving the negative, controlling, toxic boss
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Clues Your Manager Is Threatened By You & What To Do When This Happens | Workplace Coach Blog
clues your manager is threatened by you and what to do when this happens
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
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Navigating Workplace & Life Challenges; Coaching & Inspiration
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Freedom to Be | Workplace Coach Blog
Freedom to be who you want to be, to live the life you want to live, your birthday each gives you a chance to declare what you'll do
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Must Love Dogs, Cats, Ferrets, Hamsters… | Workplace Coach Blog
Must love dogs, cats, ferrets, hamsters: dogs in the office, the benefits, the challenges, the real-life decisions
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
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Navigating Workplace & Life Challenges; Coaching & Inspiration
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Remote Jobs Are Vanishing | Workplace Coach Blog
Remote jobs are vanishing. Here is the reality, and here are your three options.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Laid Off By Email | Workplace Coach Blog
Laid off by email: it happens a lot. Seniority doesn't matter to many employers. Protect yourself by performance and possessing needed skills.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Workplace Quicksand: The Drama Triangle: a quick 6-minute video that explains how to escape this quicksand | Workplace C
Drama triangle: workplace quicksand: a quick 6-minute video that explains the drama triangle; how it pull you in & how to antidote it
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Workplace Quicksand: The Drama Triangle: a quick 6-minute video that explains how to escape this quicksand | Workplace C
Drama triangle: workplace quicksand: a quick 6-minute video that explains the drama triangle; how it pull you in & how to antidote it
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Don’t Want to Return to the Office: Negotiate: | Workplace Coach Blog
Don't want to return to the office? Negotiate. Decide what you want, your fallback positions, and your bottom line. Make your request in terms that benefit your employer.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Free Conflict Skills Webinar | Workplace Coach Blog
Conflict skills webinar: free 46 minute webinar, offering you multiple chances to practice skills in multiple areas
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Teflon Yourself to Criticism: you can learn this powerful, valuable tactic in less than 2 minutes | Workplace Coach Blog
conflict resolution skills: teflon yourself to criticism: you can learn this powerful, valuable tactic in less than 2 minutes
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
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Navigating Workplace & Life Challenges; Coaching & Inspiration
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Managing the Micromanager: 7 steps for reforming a micro-managing boss | Workplace Coach Blog
Micromanager: managing the micro-manager: 7 steps that work to reform a micro-managing boss so you regain autonomy
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Blind, deaf, broken, BRAVE | Workplace Coach Blog
Blind, deaf, broken, BRAVE. How a blind, deaf dog with a broken back taught me more than I've yet learned.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Jokes and Social Media Posts That Get You Fired | Workplace Coach Blog
Jokes and social media posts that get you fired; the chances you'll be fired; what thype of posts are getting others fired; your defenses and risks;
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Ending a passive-aggressive sniper’s game | Workplace Coach Blog
Passive-aggressive snipers: here's how to end their games by confronting each game, one at a time.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
The Password Hack: Passwords Are Like Underwear—Don’t Share & Change Often | Workplace Coach Blog
The password hack: passwords are like underwear, don't share and change often: 6 action steps that protect you
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Coming Out at Work: the gay, bisexual, lesbian, transgender and questioning challenge | Workplace Coach Blog
Coming out at work: the gay, bisexual, lesbian, transgender and queer challenge: the risks, the rewards, one true story
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Opening Your Mouth & Letting Words Fly | Workplace Coach Blog
Conflict; opening your mouth and letting words fly; here are the action steps you can take instead if you want a positive outcome
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Disinvited: the only one not invited to the party | Workplace Coach Blog
Conflict & office politics: when you're the only one not invited to the office party
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Valiant | Workplace Coach Blog
Valiant, smart, protector dogs who handle moose and other situations with grace and courage, teaching their writer mom a great deal.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Are Employees Who Need the Money Being Taken Advantages of by Their Employers | Workplace Coach Blog
Are employees who need the money being taken advantage of by their employers? It's a real possibility. It's happened before.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Unfairly Fired: My Supervisor Set Me Up; Are You Sure About That? | Workplace Coach Blog
Question: My employer unfairly fired me. My supervisor set me up. Here’s the situation. My supervisor texted me. He did …
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
How do you deal with an IDIOT, er, “toxic person” in the workplace? | Workplace Coach Blog
Conflict skills training in a book -- five 5-star reviews from readers who've tested the book that might prove valuable to you as well.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
A New Employee Who Walks Into a Sexual Hornet’s Nest | Workplace Coach Blog
Sexual harassment, a new employee walks into a sexual hornet's next; her 3 options & the possible outcomes
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Aborted Break In Heroes | Workplace Coach Blog
Aborted break in heroes, smart, brave, determined, loyal rough-coated collies
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
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Navigating Workplace & Life Challenges; Coaching & Inspiration
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Speaking Truth to Power | Workplace Coach Blog
Speaking Truth to Power: Do you imagine marshaling your courage and telling your boss or someone important that he’s made the wrong judgment call? Do you fear retaliation or making a problem situation worse?
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
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Navigating Workplace & Life Challenges; Coaching & Inspiration
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Navigating Workplace & Life Challenges; Coaching & Inspiration
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What to Do When Your Career Blows Up, And Maybe Your Life | Workplace Coach Blog
dealing with career setbacks & personal life disasters: What to do when your career blows up after your life has and y
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Navigating Workplace & Life Challenges; Coaching & Inspiration
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Navigating Workplace & Life Challenges; Coaching & Inspiration
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Writing & Don’t Swap Your Backbone for a Wishbone | Workplace Coach Blog
writing and courage, taking a risk, traveling outside your comfort zone
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
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Navigating Workplace & Life Challenges; Coaching & Inspiration
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Your Work Honeymoon is Over; What Now? | Workplace Coach Blog
When your job honeymoon is over; here's why it happens and here's what you and your employer can do
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
In What Universe Is This Fair?: The College Debt Forgiveness Question Gets Personal | Workplace Coach Blog
The College Debt Forgiveness Question Gets Personal: In What Universe is This Fair?: one true-life story
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Navigating Workplace & Life Challenges; Coaching & Inspiration
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Complicit & Helping Someone Find Her Courage | Workplace Coach Blog
#complicit: #metoo & helping someone find her courage; when you're the one that someone in trouble reaches out to
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Senior Manager Came onto Me and Now I Fear Being Fired | Workplace Coach Blog
Sexual harassment: senior manager came onto me and now I fear being fired. -- you have options--HR, senior manager, the law
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
My Great Job Offer Evaporated…Now What? Is This the New Thing? | Workplace Coach Blog
Your great job offer evaporated...what options you have now--you may have a legal claim
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Gig Work: Right for You? | Workplace Coach Blog
Gig work: right for you? 4 key benefits.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Fizzled Romance Leaves an Afterburn | Workplace Coach Blog
Fizzled romance leaves an afterburn, here's a new way to look at it.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Recession Fears Loom; Here’s How to Avoid Being Laid Off & What To Do If You Are | Workplace Coach Blog
Recession fears loom; here's how to avoid being laid off and what to do if you are
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Working for an Alcoholic Boss & Expecting to Be Fired Tomorrow | Workplace Coach Blog
Working for an alcoholic boss? Expecting to be fired? Here's what you need to realize about alcoholic bosses. And you may want to quit.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
The Con Artist’s Gift: You Lose Your Fear Baggage | Workplace Coach Blog
When a con artist takes advantage of you & you stand up for yourself, you can lose your fear baggage and this is a true gift to yourself
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Betrayed by a Cut-throat Coworker; How Do I Make a Comeback? | Workplace Coach Blog
Betrayed by a cut-throat coworker; how do I make a comeback? Clear steps & strategies for regaining control of your career.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
If An Expected Question Throws You, How You Can Recover and Get Back In the Game | Workplace Coach Blog
If an unexpected job interview question throws you, here's how you can recover and get back in the game
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Handling An Attack By A Resentful Coworker Who Expected the Promotion I Got | Workplace Coach Blog
How to handle a public attack by someone who expected the criticism I got
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Boomerang Employee: Deciding Whether or Not to Return to a Former Employer | Workplace Coach Blog
boomerang employee: deciding whether you want to a former employer: key questions to ask yourself
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Quitter’s Remorse: I need to admit the truth | Workplace Coach Blog
Quitter's remorse: I quit a good, imperfect job for a horrid one; what to do now?
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Zoom Hiders: What Does It Cost Them? | Workplace Coach Blog
Zoom Hiders: Camera Shy or Disengaged? What it costs hiders & how managers can get the video cams on.
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My Supervisor Doesn’t Have a Life | Workplace Coach Blog
Supervisor doesn't have a life, if you can't change him, here are 2 easy fixes
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5 Statements Never to Make to a Bully | Workplace Coach Blog
5 statements never to make to a bully & why
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Negotiating a Raise with a Manager You Don’t Trust | Workplace Coach Blog
Negotiating a raise with a manager you don't trust -- what works, what doesn't
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Easter and Ukraine | Workplace Coach Blog
Easter and Ukraine. If you believe in stopping evil, act today.
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Confess, please | Workplace Coach Blog
Confess, please, was it you who sent this surprise gift from the Easter Bunny?
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Procrastination Blues: 5 Strategies for Saying Goodbye Forever to the Procrastination Blues | Workplace Coach Blog
Say goodbye to the procrastination blues: 5 strategies that work
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The Ukraine Invasion: Actions You Can Take Today to Help Those Suffering | Workplace Coach Blog
The Ukraine Invasion: actions you can take today as employers, coworkers and individuals to help those suffering
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Are We Brave or Quiet? | Workplace Coach Blog
Ukraine: Are we brave or quiet? What do each of us, including me, need to do and say to help?
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Restoring Trust in the Workplace: | Workplace Coach Blog
Restoring, building, maintaining trust: 4 concrete steps to take today
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Treasure Trove of the Valuable, Interesting & Fun | Workplace Coach Blog
Those of you know the blog well know that I normally post 3 to 4 interesting articles weekly. That was …
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Love your job but hate your boss? | Workplace Coach Blog
7 action steps when you love your job but hate your boss
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Ready to Quit? Which of These 5 Reasons Fits? | Workplace Coach Blog
Ready to quit your job? Which of these 5 reasons fits? Each suggests a different path.
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Job Hunting Has Changed: You Have Leverage | Workplace Coach Blog
job hunting has changed; you have leverage; how to find the job you want
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Love your job but hate your boss? | Workplace Coach Blog
7 action steps when you love your job but hate your boss
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Looking for Mr. Goodboss | Workplace Coach Blog
Looking for Mr. Goodboss, tough love coaching if the problem is you
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Torn Between Two Jobs: How do you decide? | Workplace Coach Blog
choosing two jobs, what factors do you need to consider
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Win a Promotion, Lose a Friend | Workplace Coach Blog
win a promotion; lose a friend; new supervisor problems with former coworkers
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
New Year, Old Job, New You | Workplace Coach Blog
When you don't get the promotion you want and deserve, ask these questions, take these actions and find your next chapter
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New Year: Your Voice is Needed | Workplace Coach Blog
Writing: your voice is needed. What can you uniquely say and what it's so very important.
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Fired for Not Getting Vaccinated: My Employer’s Happy New Year’s Present | Workplace Coach Blog
Fired for not getting vaccination; what to tell prospective employers? And should you reconsider?
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Former Employee Now Supervises Me; Rules Commander Style | Workplace Coach Blog
Question: Several months ago, one of my former employees returned to our company as my immediate supervisor. It’s been hell …
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Are We Walking Yet?: Catch the Eyes | Workplace Coach Blog
Personal trainer collie Zeke patiently waiting — except for the eye-lock he has on the leash he deftly laid on …
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Office Politics 201: Let Go of What You Can’t Control & Guard Your Heart | Workplace Coach Blog
Question: I knew I might regret telling my manager the truth. I just didn’t know how much. The problem is …
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Dodge a Bullet: 29 ?s to Ask Your New Employer and Yourself Before You Say “Yes” to a Job Offer | Workplace Coach Blog
The best career advice: questions to ask a prospective employer before you say "yes" to a job offer
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Long Haul COVID Cost Me My Job: Is There Any Hope? | Workplace Coach Blog
Long-term COVID cost me my job; is there any hope? Yes.
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Want to Improve Your Conflict Skills? Here’s Free Coaching… | Workplace Coach Blog
Want to improve your conflict skills? Here's free coaching, dig into your stories.
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Just for Fun | Workplace Coach Blog
Just for fun, a poem with humor; when do you figure it out?
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You Didn’t Tell the Truth Before; Start | Workplace Coach Blog
Tell the truth, you didn't tell the truth before, start now
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Whoops, You Stepped In It: Messy Situations & Answers: New Rules for Workplace Behavior | Workplace Coach Blog #
Whoops, You Stepped In It: Messy Situations & Answers: New Rules for Workplace Behavior
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Forget That Resume Advice (a humor piece) | Workplace Coach Blog
humor piece: funny resume stories
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Start a Conflict Discussion The Right Way - Workplace Coach Blog
Start a conflict discussion the right way: the words to use (& not use) & the tone to set
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
The Wounded Rhino and the Scorched Earth Arsonist: the 2 fiercest bullies - Workplace Coach Blog
7 bully types, more about the 2 toughest, the wounded rhino and the scorched earth arsonist and what they're like
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
Personality Conflicts Decoded: Explaining People Who Drive You Crazy & the Ones You Drive Crazy - Workplace Coach Blog
Decoding personality conflicts: a useful framework for the styles & types that most clash, that helps you understand what's going on.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
2579.34 miles in 602 days for 4.2846 miles per day - Workplace Coach Blog
Walk 4 miles a day...grab a partner
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What will you do with that extra hour today? - Workplace Coach Blog
That’s right, it’s a gift. Of life. If you’re like me, living in Anchorage, at first you mourned the fact …
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Meet My Personal Trainers - Workplace Coach Blog
From my blog to you--here's what's happening.
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3 Strategies for Turning the Tables On a Bully - Workplace Coach Blog
3 strategies for outsmarting & turning the tables on a workplace bully
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2 Funny Stories for Turning the Tables on Bullies - Workplace Coach Blog
Outsmarting workplace bullies, real-life strategies that work to outsmart the bullies in your life or workplace