update: I poured all my time into helping an employee … and I’m so discouraged by how it ended by Alison Green on December 21, 2023 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. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day. Remember the letter-writer who had poured all their time into helping an […] Read the full article →
update: 2 temps accused me of bullying by Alison Green on December 21, 2023 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. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day. Remember the letter-writer who was accused of bullying by two temps (#2 […] Read the full article →
updates: coworker said I can’t eat at my desk, enneagrams in hiring, and more by Alison Green on December 20, 2023 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 four updates from past letter-writers. 1. My lying coworker claimed someone said I couldn’t eat at my desk I’m the letter writer with the low-stakes question […] Read the full article →
updates: employee is lying and falsifying records, the out-of-tune guitar, and more by Alison Green on December 20, 2023 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 four updates from past letter-writers. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day. 1. HR doesn’t want me […] Read the full article →
update: can I use sick time for psychedelic treatment? by Alison Green on December 20, 2023 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 wondering if they could use sick time for psychedelic treatment (#2 at the link)? Here’s the update. I traveled to Oregon for my psilocybin experience […] Read the full article →
updates: telling an interviewer the job expectations aren’t realistic, and more by Alison Green on December 20, 2023 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 four updates from past letter-writers. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day. 1. Telling an interviewer that […] Read the full article →
update: my coworker has a crush on our boss and is mad that I asked her to stop talking about him by Alison Green on December 20, 2023 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. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day. Remember the letter-writer whose coworker had a crush on their boss and […] Read the full article →
updates: the headphones, the snoring coworker, and more by Alison Green on December 19, 2023 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 four updates from past letter-writers. 1. Can I make my spouse wear noise-canceling headphones at home? (#3 at the link) We do have a resolution, and […] Read the full article →
update: my employee tears down other people’s work to make themselves look better by Alison Green on December 19, 2023 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. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day. Remember the letter-writer whose employee tore down other people’s work to make […] Read the full article →
update: I work at Twitter … what do I do? by Alison Green on December 19, 2023 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. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day. Remember the letter-writer who worked at Twitter while it was imploding? The […] Read the full article →