Articles filed under Miller, Karla L.
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Office holiday parties are transformed this year
Dec 20, 2020 6:16 AM - To put it mildly, no one feels much like celebrating 2020. Between public health, economic and unemployment crises, office holiday parties -- which face mixed reactions in the best of times -- are less of a priority than ever during the coronavirus pandemic.
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When a business owner dies without a succession plan, everyone is thrown into turmoil
Dec 6, 2020 6:15 AM - If starting a business is about making a name for yourself, succession planning is often about whom you trust to carry on that name. But more than that, succession planning is "a continuing responsibility that you owe to employees and customers."
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You deserve a work-life balance, even if you're child-free in a pandemic
Nov 15, 2020 6:10 AM - As readers following this saga over the past few weeks have already observed, this is less about parent-versus-nonparent conflict and more about a lack of clear guidance on priorities at your workplace.
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Worker resents having to pick up slack for working moms and dads
Nov 1, 2020 6:00 AM - Child-free workers can't serve indefinitely as backup levees for our nation's fragile support systems. Stretching the same salary over more hours isn't technically a pay cut, but it certainly feels like one.
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I'm a first-responder and now, it seems, a COVID-19 'long-hauler'
Oct 25, 2020 9:52 AM - If I was exposed to the coronavirus at work and it is the cause of my debilitating illness, are there other routes I should explore, such as workers' compensation?
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I think my old boss is sabotaging my job search
Oct 12, 2020 6:55 AM - If you think your job search is being sabotaged by your former boss, the best defense is a strong slate of references who can say positive things on your behalf.
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Our co-workers had coronavirus, but our boss never told us
Oct 5, 2020 6:36 AM - Two people in our five-person office have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Our boss found out over the weekend, but didn't tell us until we found out from one of the infected workers and confronted the boss.
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My co-workers won't wear face masks and it's stressing me out
Sep 27, 2020 6:18 AM - So essentially, your bosses are abdicating their responsibility to maintain a safe work environment, opting instead to nominate a junior staffer to be their shoulder cricket. Fortunately, where common sense and self-awareness fall short, etiquette and social conventions can step in.
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Young, scrappy and hungry ... for promotion
Sep 13, 2020 6:18 AM - Hiring the best and brightest means getting great results -- but remember, they didn't become the best and brightest by staying content with whatever they're offered.
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I'm a leader in retail, but I can't sell hiring managers on my skills
Sep 7, 2020 11:21 AM - Ask yourself this: How do you sell customers items they don't need? Now apply these tactics to selling yourself.
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