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Work Advice

Competing for a Job Against a Friend: Ask Noah

Noah Kass | Posted 04.26.2013 | Business
Noah Kass

I would encourage you to work together on this. Look at the hiring process objectively. Only one person is going to get the job. In the end, if your friend is selected over you, be thankful it is someone you love and respect.

How To Handle FOMO At The Office

Posted 03.22.2013 | Women

Lynze Wardle Lenio | The Daily Muse FOMO. Even if you haven’t heard of it, you’ve definitely experienced it. That sinking feeling in your stoma...

What Your Boss Secretly Wants To Tell You

Posted 04.16.2013 | OWN

By Amy Shearn The head honcho in the corner office has a secret (and it's not where the mini Snickers are stored). Here, the information you migh...

Wall Street's 'Eat What You Kill' Motto Is the Only Way to Live

James Altucher | Posted 04.03.2013 | Small Business
James Altucher

Life only tastes good when you eat what you kill. When you hustle for what you earn and someone pays you money in proportion to the service you've offered, the idea you've created, your ability to execute on it, and their ability to consume it in a way that benefits them.

8 Things I Know About Work Now That I'm In My 60s

Ann Brenoff | Posted 03.14.2013 | Women
Ann Brenoff

I took my first job at age 14, working part-time at the cosmetics counter at Rubin Bros. Drugstore in Newark, N.J. Forty years and a share of a Pulitzer Prize later, here are some lessons I picked up along the way.

12 Things I Know About Work Now That I'm In My 50s

Lisa Belkin | Posted 03.13.2013 | Women
Lisa Belkin

I've spent decades trying to live the balanced message that I want my children to hear. I'm not quite there yet, but over the years I have gotten closer, and learned more than a little -- not just about the meaning of life, but also of work.

10 Things I Know About Work Now That I'm In My 40s

Tessa Blake | Posted 03.12.2013 | Women
Tessa Blake

When people refer to women as having "big personalities," they mean she's either fat, funny or decisive.

11 Things I Know About Work Now That I'm In My 30s

Dara Pettinelli | Posted 03.11.2013 | Women
Dara Pettinelli

"Your definition of success will change" and 10 more lessons I've learned.

What I Know About Work In My 20s

Megan Baldwin | Posted 03.09.2013 | Women
Megan Baldwin

For starters, it is never easy to get to the why of "what do you want to do when you grow up," and unfortunately I learned no job will ever look quite as good as Ryan Gosling.

How You're Sabotaging Yourself At Work

Posted 10.31.2012 | OWN

By J.I. Baker Like all of us, he's been stymied, thwarted and undermined. Yet, not only has he lived to tell the tale -- he's also found smart stra...

Obama, A-Rod, Dr. Hank and Criticism

Dr. Hendrie Weisinger | Posted 12.18.2012 | Healthy Living
Dr. Hendrie Weisinger

Many times, we give criticism to others because they are not giving us what we want, and what we want is a function of totally unrealistic expectations.

8 Reasons To Tell Your Boss To Go F*** Themselves

Michelle McQuaid | Posted 12.03.2012 | Books
Michelle McQuaid

Have you ever wanted to say this to a boss? With three out of every four people reporting their boss is the most stressful part of their job - turns out there's plenty of reasons to think about saying it!

WATCH: Fearless Leadership Styles

Posted 05.03.2013 | Healthy Living

In this exclusive AOL video, 1984 Paralympic medalist Bonnie St. John and her daughter, Darcy Deane, reveal how they got the idea to write the book th...

Permission to Dream About Your Job

Laurie Gerber | Posted 11.26.2012 | Healthy Living
Laurie Gerber

The average American lifetime includes 90,000+ hours of work time. If you are not using those hours to live out a dream, you might be feeling a little disappointed, numb or fearful right now. I understand.

Why Less Confidence Could Make You Better at Work

LearnVest | Posted 11.14.2012 | Women
LearnVest

And nowhere is the allure of confidence more pervasive than in the workplace. Whether asking for a raise, giving a presentation or just rounding up co-workers for happy hour, we're repeatedly told that being confident will make our career successful. Until now.

4 Women Reveal How They Got Raises

LearnVest | Posted 10.14.2012 | Women
LearnVest

We're told over and over again that women are too reticent, too lacking in confidence, too timid to ask for a raise. But we are asking. And we have proof.

Ask Judy: 'When Jokes Go Too Far'

Judy A. Smith | Posted 08.04.2012 | Black Voices
Judy A. Smith

There are some men at work who make really gross, inappropriate sexual jokes. Should I speak up? I don't want to appear as if I'm being prude or being overly sensitive.

What To Do When Someone Else Takes Credit For Your Work

Posted 04.29.2012 | Women

Jennifer Winter | The Daily Muse Managers love to extol the virtues of a team mentality. I can't count how many schlocky motivational posters I've ...

What Your Boss Doesn't Want To Hear

SavvySugar | Posted 02.17.2012 | Women

We've talked about qualities that will impress your boss, but sometimes the ones that don't impress her are just as important. The fate of your career...

How To Divorce Your Work Husband

The Grindstone | Posted 01.20.2012 | Women

Oh the "Work Husband." It's a dubious title that I've never been quite comfortable with. After all, I've worked very closely with men at my office. My...

A Realistic Look At How To Handle Criticism

The Grindstone | Posted 12.19.2011 | Women

The annual performance review process isn't really a beloved business tradition. In general, employees hate them. And I think that feeling stems from ...

How To Tell When 'Good' Advice Is Bad For You

ForbesWoman | Posted 12.19.2011 | Women

A significant number of my coaching and consulting colleagues across the country have shared with me this past year that they've hired outside help (m...

10 Holiday Office Party Sins You Don't Want To Commit

thegrindstone.com | Posted 12.06.2011 | Fifty

Holiday office parties can be a great time for networking and really getting to know the people you work with as well as those in higher positions in ...

Don't Take This Personally, But You Take Things Too Personally

Forbes Women | Posted 12.13.2011 | Women

Some years ago, I helped one of my best friends get a job at the company where I worked so she could move back to town and be closer to her boyfriend....

Summer Wellness: Sean Avery

Eric Villency | Posted 10.05.2011 | Sports
Eric Villency

I sat down with some of the most accomplished professional athletes and fitness gurus to learn about their approach to wellness.