Office Life

Ellen Pompeo, the star of Grey’s Anatomy, is the highest-paid actress on a primetime drama on TV. Here’s her secret about how she went into the salary negotiation that made it happen. Read More

Inbox zero doesn’t have to be a myth. Here’s how experts suggest tackling email overload in our inboxes. Read More

‘Where do you see yourself in five years?’ That interview question can be really hard. Before you answer, consider these including four points after gathering your thoughts. Read More

While it can be tempting to load a bunch of jargon and glowing language on your resume, there are certain terms and phrases that you should avoid. Read More

Emails, Slack messages, and other forms of business communication can go wildly wrong when someone says something that could be misconstrued. Here’s how to clear up — and avoid — misunderstandings. Read More

Blaming a person is easy when an error like what happened in Hawaii causes headlines and panic. What’s more important is making sure the problem gets fixed so that mistakes and fluke events cannot be repeated by someone else. Read More

Waiting to hear back after a job interview can be an excruciating exercise in anxiety. To be less anxious about the wait, change your outlook. Read More

How you frame a role’s requirements can alienate and deter qualified candidates from applying. Is your job description turning away female candidates before they even apply? … Read More

Without regular feedback, teams fall apart. To be an effective manager, you need to get comfortable with being uncomfortable. Here’s how to be a strong communicator, even when you need to deliver bad news. Read More