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I've got a job in sales but I'm faking it — how do I do this properly?

I just landed a job in sales but honestly, I haven’t got a clue what to do and how to go about this. I’m totally faking 🀅it at this🐼 point,...

I've wasted time and don't know what job to do — how do I start now?

I had fun for far too long and now I have nothing for the long term. Where do I start so I can find♚ myself a future?

I aced a work event but my boss wasn't there. Can I tell him about it?

A reader wants to know how to approach telling a manager about a successful work event — 🙈without it seeming like bragging.

 Should ♊I reap♍ply for a job I was turned down for?

ไ A few months ago, a company invited me for an interview. They said they liked me, but felt it wasn’t a good fit. Since then, I’ve actually done more work...

Can I use my friend's address to get a job out of state?

I’ve landed a job out of state. I used a friend’s address on the rés꧃umé since I knew they wouldn’t consider me even thꦫough I did not expect relocation assistance....

I've been offered a great job but the pay is lousy — do I pass?

 ဣ I was offered a job with amazing benefits — health, dental, flexible schedule, the works — but the pay is terrible. It’s about half the industry standar💙d. Do I try...

I'm nervous about a Zoom interview — is it OK to reference my notes?

I have a Zoom interview scheduled with three managers. I haven’t interviewed for a very long time and never by Zo𒅌om. Is ജit OK to reference notes? I’m really nervous...

My co-worke﷽r seems to hate me — what can I do? 🅰

Greg Giangrandဣe advises an employee whose coworker is giving them the c🐭old shoulder, as well as someone looking in to sex discrimination based on unequal pay. 

Can I ⛦back out of my offer to take on work over the holida💞y weekend?

I work in customer service as a cha൩t agent, meaning I take text chats and emails. This Labor Day my boss was looking for volunteers and I was open and...

I was doing well a♐t work but a new boss fired me -- can they do that? 

 I worked 🌃for my organization for two ye🌺ars and twice received a favorable review, and a raise.

My boss is often a no-show and it's causing me stress — what can I do?

Go to Greg breaks down what to do when a boss is a no-s♕how at meetings.

 My boss screams at me constantly — is this ꦕnorma𓄧l?

I work for a business 🐬where the owner routinely scre💜ams at the employees, including me. I’ve tried to address it with my manager, but now I either get screamed at...

Did I blow my chance ♏in a job interview by asking the wrong question?

Go to Greg breaks down if asking the 'wrong' question at the end of an interview will🍃 blow your chan♒ce at scoring a job. 

I'm in my 40s and never worked — how do I start?

Go to Greg advises a first-time employee at 40 and a former intern who regrets turning𒅌 down a job opportunity. 🌠

 ꩵI got a bad annual review -- should I just go ahe🐠ad and quit? 

I got a b☂ad write up on the annual appraisal this year. Is it even worth staying on or should I give up and leave? What’s your definition of a...

I got laid off and told my boss what I thou꧒ght -- should I apologize?

I got laid off and told ♕my horrible boss exactly what I thought of him on the way out. Will this come back to haunt me? Should I write, or...

🐼 𒆙 Can I move back from a promotion? I hate the new job 

I got a promotion bu🅰t have discovered I hate the new role. I much preferred my previous 🦹job within the company and regret moving up. Can I go back? Would...

Should I say something about my ni🌟ce but sexist💟 boss?

One empl🍬oyee is contemplating on reporting her boss after he made sexist comments.

My phone was confiscated at work -- can they do that? 🎃

your manager cannot take your phone away and give it back to you at the end of your shift 🌃

I hate my new job -- can I q🍃uit?

I joined a well known tech firm and was thrilled, buཧt the job is way more than I can cope with. Everyone works flat out, and I’m not getting any... ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ