“I got caught out not paying attention on a work Zoom call. What should I do?”
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How to know whether you should take a career break or quit your job for good
This week, the Honest Boss helps navigate the fear of great opportunities.
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“I’ve become my friend’s boss – do things have to change between us?”
She also went for the role and I don’t want to lose her friendship.
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“I’ve lost all my ambition and feel stuck in a rut – how do I get excited about work again?”
The Honest Boss answers one of the most relatable questions ever.
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“How do I nail a job interview when I haven’t had one in 10 years?”
Time to get back in the hot seat.
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“After two years, I still haven’t made any friends at work – how do I fix this?”
When friendship seems off the cards at work, what do you do?
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“My company wants me to return to the office full-time, but I don’t want to. Help!”
Negotiating flexible working can be tricky, here’s how.
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“My boss is a great person but a terrible manager - how do I deal with him?”
It’s the micromanaging part that’s the worst.
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“I know I’m good at my job, so why do I have zero confidence at work?”
Hello imposter syndrome, my old friend.
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“I’m being underpaid at work – how do I talk to management about it?”
How to ask for what you deserve.
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“I’m a people pleaser at work and it makes me feel overwhelmed – how can I learn to say no?”
Relatable, as ever.
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“I got really drunk at a work event in front of my new team who were sober – how do I get over it?”
Stylist’s new columnist The Honest Boss gives her straight-talking careers advice on everything from toxic colleagues to hybrid working.
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Introducing Stylist’s new careers columnist, The Honest Boss
Expect total candor.