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Workplace Culture & Life

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.

Kirsten Chorpenning

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice Writer

Updated: May 29, 2026

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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.

Kirsten Chorpenning

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice Writer

Updated: Jun 18, 2026

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16 min read

Man sits at desk massaging temples as he feels taken advantage of at work.

Workplace Culture & Life

15 Signs You’re Being Taken Advantage of at Work & What to Do About It

Signs you're being taken advantage of at work include after-hours contact and being underpaid. Learn more red flags, how to spot them, and how to respond.

Kirsten Chorpenning

By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice Writer

Updated: Jun 29, 2026

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18 min read


What Are Small Company Benefits and How Can They Impact Your Career?
Workplace Culture & Life

What Are Small Company Benefits and How Can They Impact Your Career?

Elizabeth Muenzen
By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Nov 5, 201916 min read
Conflict Resolution in The Workplace: Everything You Need to Master it
Workplace Culture & Life

Conflict Resolution in The Workplace: Everything You Need to Master it

Elizabeth Muenzen
By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jun 18, 201911 min read
Adopt These Good Work Habits to Impress Your Boss
Workplace Culture & Life

Adopt These Good Work Habits to Impress Your Boss

Elizabeth Muenzen
By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jan 29, 201914 min read
The best way to ask for time off at a new job
Workplace Culture & Life

The best way to ask for time off at a new job

Toni Frana
By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Jan 14, 20197 min read
9 things you’re doing that your boss hates
Workplace Culture & Life

9 things you’re doing that your boss hates

Toni Frana
By Toni Frana, Career Advice ExpertUpdated: Oct 1, 20187 min read
The 5 new boss moves that will make you office poison
Workplace Culture & Life

The 5 new boss moves that will make you office poison

Emily March
By Emily March, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Aug 7, 20187 min read
If you’re in one of these careers, you’re more likely to have an affair, new study shows
Workplace Culture & Life

If you’re in one of these careers, you’re more likely to have an affair, new study shows

Elizabeth Muenzen
By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jun 11, 20185 min read
How men and women can work together to achieve equality in the workplace
Workplace Culture & Life

How men and women can work together to achieve equality in the workplace

Elizabeth Muenzen
By Elizabeth Muenzen, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Mar 20, 20188 min read
Eight Ways Not to Be the Office Doormat
Workplace Culture & Life

Eight Ways Not to Be the Office Doormat

Kirsten Chorpenning
By Kirsten Chorpenning, Career Advice WriterUpdated: Jan 3, 20184 min read

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