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Is anyone else completely averse to brown-nosing? Do you think it is a big barrier to advance your career in corporate world?
How do you handle conflicts or disagreements with colleagues in a professional manner? The honeymoon phase as a team is slowly ending but I don’t want it to ever get bad. Would love advice.
How much do you get to save monthly in average?
My oldest kid is turning 5 this September so I’m trying to enroll him in kindergarten, but the school won’t take him unless he gets a loong list of vaccines.. Is there any way around the vaccinations ...
read moreI'm thinking of looking for new opportunities within the company, but I keep getting new projects or obligations I want to finish before switching over. At what point should I just draw the line and m...
read moreHave you ever switched careers? What led up to that decision / your did you know it was the right time?
What's one "conspiracy theory" that you truly believe is not a conspiracy?
At my happy place - the Library. 📚📚📚 What's your happy place?
Do you ever get volun-told to help your colleagues? How do you politely decline?
What's your go to technique for de-escalating tense team situations? Recently, during a heated debate over project deadlines, things got intense, and I struggled to keep the peace. How would you handl...
read moreDoes your company do a good job of helping you plan your career or do they leave you to your own devices? Do you have your next year (or 5 years) planned out or are you the type to wing it?
I would like some feedback from you all about a phrase used in professional environments by a supervisor I know. Would you think using "off the hook" in Teams chats to tell someone you are not needed ...
read moreIs your workplace doing anything to celebrate/recognize Pride Month? Mine put a pride month slide in the deck that cycles throughout the day above the water cooler, but nothing beyond that. I wish we ...
read moreSo... I currently hate my job. Like absolutely hate it. The work environment is toxic, I'm treated very badly, and I need a new job ASAP... the thing is, I've applied to over 40 jobs within the last f...
read moreRemote work has become the norm for me and obviously a lot of people. What tools and practices have you found most effective for staying productive and connected with your team? Would love advice.
The true chaos of the week has just started! (FDA audit) anyone else have a big event this week?
I was looking into a holiday trip this summer (I really need a break from work!), but it’s so expensive everywhere for a family of 4. I feel bad for not taking my kids anywhere, but inflation has been...
read moreWhat's the most money you have ever lent to a friend/coworker? Did they end up paying you back?