Articles

• Work Culture

  How to Say No at Work + 7 Specific Examples

  Playing the yes-person isn't always right. Read on for the whens, the whys, and the hows of turning people down. Here's how to say "no."

• Negotiation, Salary + Compensation

  Asking for a Raise in 2024

  Asking for a raise can seem difficult, but it doesn't have to be. These 8 tips have helped thousands of employees secure big, fat raises.

• Work Culture

  The Introvert's Guide to Workplace Politics

  From speaking up in meetings to meeting a client for the first time, we've got you covered.

• Are You An Introverted Extrovert? 10 Signs You Might Be An Ambivert

  You're more likely to be an introverted extrovert than an introvert, and that's a good thing. Here's how this personality type has a serious advantage over everyone else.

• Leadership + Management, Work Culture

  How to Recover From a Fight With Your Coworker

  In a work fight? Discover effective strategies for navigating conflicts with coworkers and even your boss. From communication techniques to conflict resolution skills, learn how to diffuse tensions and foster a positive workplace environment.

• Work Culture

  35+ Ways to Deal With Difficult Coworkers

  There are problem coworkers in every office. Here's how to deal with a problem coworker—whether she's negative, doesn't do her work, or is passive-aggressive.

• Interview Questions, Workplace Toxicity

  How to Recognize a Bad Workplace: 21 Interview Red Flags

  When interviewing for a job, there might be some red flags flying. Here's how to recognize a bad workplace.

• Work Culture

  5 Types of Office Bullies (And How to Shut Them Down)

  Got a Regina George or Buzz McCallister problem in your workplace? No matter how savvy you are at office politics, sometimes people don't play fair. We've got a few ways to deal with an office bully.

• Work Culture

  Gaslighting at Work, Explained: 9 Gaslighter Behaviors

  Gaslighting is a psychological manipulation designed to bring someone else's sanity into question. Here's what gaslighting looks like at work.

• Work Culture

  Negativity in the Office: How to Stay Positive at Work

  So, you're working in a toxic environment? If moving on to a new job is not quite an option, here's how to cultivate some positivity in a problematic workplace.