Remember last week’s letter-writer whose office was requiring people to attend twice-daily group therapy? Here’s the update. Hi! OP here! OMG it’s been a week. So when I wrote this, I called out the whole week because I couldn’t wrap my head around all of this, and I had luckily enough gotten a job interview […]

One of my favorite letters ever was from someone who accidentally hugged her CEO in the elevator one morning. And now there’s an update! I’m the reader who accidentally hugged her CEO. I heard your podcast episode on awkwardness and figured I’d send you an update. In short, everything turned out fine. My burning mortification […]

Remember the letter-writer who had been the target of an internet hate campaign after she spoke out about sexism in her industry? Here’s the update. Last we talked, I’d left my company and gone back to freelancing. I found a lot of support in that area and the majority of employers were sympathetic to what […]

This is the last update in “where are you now?” month, where all December I’ve been running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Here’s a happy update from a letter-writer from four years ago! I wrote in to ask an interview question back in July of 2014, and then again sent an update […]

It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Here are five updates from past letter-writers. 1. Our group member has a fragrance sensitivity – and we’re supposed to be hugged to check for any scents As I’m […]

It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer who overheard her girlfriend on a work call and was worried she was a mean boss? Here’s the update. I did end up sitting down […]

It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer who realized she wasn’t very good at her job but knew her employer really liked her and was hoping there might be a way to […]

It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer whose coworker kept hitting people up for loans, and in at least one case hadn’t repaid a $1,000 loan? She gave different stories to different […]

It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer whose coworker literally talked all day long, even when the letter-writer told her bluntly to stop? Here’s the update. I don’t know if I mentioned […]

It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer whose boss and coworkers were pressuring her to share more than she wanted to about her own health and a family member’s health situation? Here’s […]