Workplace Culture & Work-Life Balance Tips

Navigating relationships, balance, and wellbeing at work.

An angry boss gestures wildly with a document at a meeting while a stressed employee slumps forward in despair.

Workplace Culture & Life

How to Deal With a Toxic Boss: 10 Signs & Solutions

You can handle a toxic boss by setting boundaries, documenting issues, seeking support, and planning next steps. Learn how to cope before deciding to quit.

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice Writer

Updated: May 29, 2026

17 min read

A sick woman in bed holds a phone to her ear with a thermometer under her arm, calling off work on short notice.

Workplace Culture & Life

20 Good Excuses to Miss Work on Short Notice

Good excuses to miss work on short notice include illness, emergencies, and other unexpected situations. Learn how to call off professionally.

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice Writer

Updated: Jun 18, 2026

16 min read

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Workplace Culture & Life

5 Signs You’re Being Taken Advantage of at Work

Feeling underappreciated is never fun. If you’re constantly staying late at work or juggling too many responsibilities, find out how to take action.

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice Writer

Updated: Sep 21, 2021

9 min read

Workplace Culture & Life

20 Good Excuses to Miss Work on Short Notice

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jun 18, 202616 min read

Workplace Culture & Life

Why You Keep Dreaming About Work (& How to Stop It From Happening)

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jun 16, 202614 min read

Workplace Culture & Life

Highest Divorce Rate by Profession: Which Careers Rank Highest (or Lowest)?

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jun 12, 202611 min read

Workplace Culture & Life

How to Deal With a Toxic Boss: 10 Signs & Solutions

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: May 29, 202617 min read

Workplace Culture & Life

What Happens When You Don’t Take a Break at Work?

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Feb 13, 202311 min read

Workplace Culture & Life

A Definitive Guide to Hybrid Work In and Out of the Office

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Oct 11, 20228 min read

Workplace Culture & Life

What to Do When All You’d Like to Say Is “That Is Not My Job”

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Oct 6, 20228 min read

Workplace Culture & Life

How to Have a Great First Day at Work

By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Sep 23, 202213 min read

Workplace Culture & Life

Working a Full-Time and Part-Time Job

By Megan Dawkins, Career Industry EditorUpdated: Sep 15, 20225 min read

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