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Job Offer Jitters?

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Sometimes, getting a job offer can be stressful. In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine discuss “job offer jitters.” They start with a question from someone who’s been applying for jobs and is now the final candidate for two different positions. Both are appealing, but one company has made an offer, and […]

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Does Your Coworker’s Poor Work Make You Look Bad?

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In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine address a very frustrating situation: what do you do when a coworker’s poor work habits make YOU look bad? They start with a question from someone who relies on the data from a coworker to do her job. The data she receives is always late, […]

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Does Your Boss Protect the Wrong People?

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It can be infuriating if your boss protects someone who you don’t like working with. In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine ask a question that many of you may say, “yes” to: Does your boss protect the wrong people? They start with a question from someone who likes their job but […]

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Are You Working with an Angry Person?

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It can be hard to work with someone who always seems angry. Kathi and Katherine talk about how to manage this kind of workplace relationship without taking their behavior personally

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Is Your Job Your Identity?

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In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine ask an important question – Is your job your identity? If so, does changing your job threaten your identity? They start with a question from someone who recently left a job at a large, recognizable brand for a better position at a smaller, less well […]

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Managing a Toxic Employee Who You’re Afraid to Fire?

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Having a toxic employee who you're afraid to fire is a lot like being held Hostage at work. You may need to let them go before they do too much damage.

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Boss Not Letting You Make Decisions?

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Sometimes a boss may be nervous about letting you make decisions, but not making decisions means no professional growth. Here's how to help your boss empower you.

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Is Your Boss Too Busy to Meet with You?

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In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine discuss a common problem that many people grapple with at work: Is your boss too busy to meet with you? They start with a question from someone who’s recently started an exciting new position at a growing company but can’t get the boss to meet […]

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