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3 signs you might be bad at your job, according to the former VP of HR at Microsoft

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 05:07

Businesswoman with hijab working on computer in office — A woman takes a breather at her desk.
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Careers, work-tips, career-advice, self-improvement, bad, Worker, the-struggle

My boss tried to trick me into staying at a job I hated. I interviewed behind her back and landed my dream role.

Fri, 07/12/2024 - 06:07

a woman shaking hands with two people at a job interview — The author, not pictured, interviewed behind her boss's back.
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Careers, Essay, psychology-freelance, life-success, Careers, Work, Boss

My boss once told me I was 'too direct.' I found a way to turn that critique into my strength in the workplace.

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 09:07

woman holding up her hand while typing on the computer — The author, not pictured, was told she was too assertive by her boss.
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Careers, Essay, psychology-freelance, life-success, Careers, Boss, Workplace

Microsoft's new AI chief explains what's at the top of his to-do list

Wed, 06/26/2024 - 07:49

Mustafa Suleyman wearing a black blazer and polo neck sweater — Mustafa Suleyman joined Microsoft in March.
Leon Neal

AI, Tech, Microsoft, AI, Boss, mustafa-suleyman, copilot

6 signs you're good at your job, according to an HR exec with over 35 years of experience

Fri, 06/07/2024 - 06:31

Michael Doolin — Michael Doolin has been in the HR industry for 36 years, working for multinational companies.
Clover HR

Careers, as-told-to, contributor-2024, HR, Feedback, Manager, performances

6 things you do at work that annoy your boss

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 06:27

A cartoon of a boss shaking his fist over a sleeping employee — You might be making your boss as miserable as they make you.
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Careers, Work, employee, Boss, Manager

5 things you should never say to your boss

Sun, 05/26/2024 - 06:18

An illustration of employees — Workplace experts shared five phrases to avoid when speaking to your boss.
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Careers, Boss, employee, Career

A former Facebook director says managers need to kill the weekly 1:1 meeting. Here's why.

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 12:39

micromanager boss using magnifying glass keep looking at employee working. — Aditya Agarwal wrote on X that "1:1s descend into nitpicking sessions."
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Careers, Careers, Meetings, Boss, employee-feedback

These executives say psychedelics like LSD and MDMA made them better managers — and transformed how they think about fulfilling work

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 10:46

Sarah Rose Siskind in a black turtle neck holding a purple-tipped psychedelic mushroom. — When Sarah Rose Siskind needed inspiration after buying her cofounder out of Hello SciCom, she turned to a psychedelic sound bath.
Mike Bryk

health, Strategy, Psychedelics, Boss, Executives, wellness-retreats, Businesses

The boss is going to look very different in the age of AI

Sun, 02/04/2024 - 06:03

boss and employee arguing — If the future of work is going to be skills-powered, the job of a leader starts to look very different.
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Tech, Careers, Tech, Careers, AI, Boss, Davos

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