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I got the job. Now what? Elaine Varelas offers guidance

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Patties shares tips on creating a strong LinkedIn profile

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Should I put my preferred pronouns on my resume? Elaine Varelas explores

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Pattie consults Jeff Plakans, a payroll expert, on a complicated pandemic challenge for employers

With more employees working remotely, what does an employer need to do? April 5, 2021 | 10:36 AM

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What’s my management style? Elaine Varelas explores identifying your skills March 31, 2021 | 10:13 AM

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Pattie shares some common mistakes made by candidates

Do you want feedback? How will you respond? March 29, 2021 | 10:10 AM

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How do I answer questions about desired salary on job applications? Elaine Varelas answers March 24, 2021 | 10:31 AM

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Can your employer give you a warning because of a failure to wear a facial covering?

Should you protest a warning? Pattie provides some information. March 22, 2021 | 11:08 AM

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A series of contract roles with start dates and end dates can look like a series of short stays within organizations. Elaine Varelas explores putting this on your resume and how to be candid with how to talk about your reasons for leaving.

Should I include reasons for leaving roles on my resume? Elaine Varelas explores March 17, 2021 | 10:03 AM

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How to avoid alcohol during a video call

Patties shares some advice on how to plan for a video interview, which has been dubbed a "happy hour" March 15, 2021 | 10:16 AM

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Can I follow my manager into a new role? Elaine Varelas offers insight March 10, 2021 | 10:10 AM

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Pattie discusses guidelines for payment of referral fees

When a referral fee is paid, and when it is not March 8, 2021 | 10:11 AM

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What if someone outside of your company says something inappropriate?

Pattie offers some suggestions on how to respond March 1, 2021 | 12:29 PM

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How to move past an employer who does not respond February 22, 2021 | 10:21 AM

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Why do entry-level jobs require so much experience? Elaine Varelas advises February 17, 2021 | 10:18 AM

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Tips on vetting a company, not just the role

Pattie discusses ways of researching potential employers February 15, 2021 | 11:06 AM

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At your limit as a working mom? Elaine Varelas offers sympathy and reviews options February 10, 2021 | 10:09 AM

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How to calculate a vacation time payout when you resign during the year

Pattie discusses vacation time policies in response to a reader's question February 8, 2021 | 11:44 AM

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Is "cultural fit" another way for employers to discriminate? Elaine Varelas explains February 3, 2021 | 9:59 AM

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COVID-19 and workplace challenges

Pattie consults Attorney Peter Moser on several timely COVID-19 questions February 1, 2021 | 8:57 AM

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How are selection assessments useful? Elaine Varelas weighs the pros and cons January 27, 2021 | 3:30 PM

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An hours change because of COVID-19 - is that ok or not?

Pattie discusses what an employer can change January 25, 2021 | 12:49 PM

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How can I deal with company culture issues as a temp? Elaine Varelas recommends choosing your battles January 20, 2021 | 10:19 AM

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Pattie shares tips on virtual meetings January 18, 2021 | 11:55 AM

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Do red flags in job descriptions exist? Elaine Varelas advises January 13, 2021 | 1:24 PM

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How to being a job search when you don't have a resume

Pattie shares tips on how to launch a search January 11, 2021 | 11:11 AM

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What's the legality on biometric data at work? Elaine Varelas explores finger-scanning timeclocks during COVID-19 January 6, 2021 | 1:45 PM

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Pattie shares tips on how to change careers January 4, 2021 | 10:07 AM

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Where are the leadership roles for a college freshman? December 28, 2020 | 1:00 PM

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I want better ergonomics to work from home! Elaine Varelas advises December 24, 2020 | 5:55 AM

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Is toxic positivity affecting my office? Elaine Varelas discusses December 23, 2020 | 9:57 AM

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Pattie weighs in on 2021 and a return to the workplace December 21, 2020 | 11:52 AM

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How do I advocate for myself when my contract is ending? Elaine Varelas advises December 16, 2020 | 10:06 AM