Work

How to Give Feedback to Your Boss Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Job)

You’re a decision-maker—just not about anything that helps us.

Mar 22, 2025

How to Ask Your Boss/Client for More Money

Please, sir, may I have some more?

Aug 27, 2024

How to Give a Recommendation

I wouldn't trade him for 10 just like him.

Aug 4, 2024

How to Announce a New Job

Let's gooooooo!

Aug 1, 2024

Sorry for your loss!

Jul 31, 2024

How to Announce You're Leaving a Job

Who's coming with me?!

Jul 31, 2024

How to Turn Down a Job Offer

It sure is nice to have options!

Jul 31, 2024

How to Recommend Someone You Don't Know

I must refer you to himself for his character.

Jul 12, 2024

How to Turn Down a Request for a Recommendation

I'd love to, but I just ran out of words.

Jul 12, 2024

How to Praise an Employee for Excellent Work

Because they deserve it.

Jul 8, 2024

A Big Freaking List of Performance Reviews

Feedback is a gift.

Jul 6, 2024

How to Turn Down a Request to Do Free Work

No, Aunt Carlotta, I don't want to write your book for you.

Mar 9, 2024

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