I’m Feeling Overworked and Underappreciated Work Life January 2021 How to talk to your boss, in person or remotely. Read More
I Have a Demanding, Unreasonable Client Work Life December 2020 3 ways to manage your relationship with a negative client. Read More
Our Work Team Struggles to Agree and Make a Decision Work Life November 2020 When our work team has to make business decisions, we often struggle and get stuck. Read More
I Got a Bad Performance Review Work Life October 2020 I got a bad performance review, and I disagree with my manager. How can I express that without making the situation worse? Read More
Rewarding Good Work Without Increased Pay Work Life September 2020 As a manager, how can I recognize the good work of my employees in a non-financial way? Read More
Working From Home Long-Term? Work Life July August 2020 When we started working from home during the pandemic, I thought it... Read More
How Can I Find Happiness in This Unhappy Time? Work Life June 2020 For starters, don’t let the doomsayers fill your mind. Specific suggestions on how to find happiness and “be not anxious” during these difficult times. Read More
I’m Afraid to Tell My Boss I Messed Up Work Life April 2020 I made a mistake at work that really caused a problem. Read More
Is the Customer (Guest, Client, Patient) Always Right? Work Life March 2020 3 ways to be professional when dealing with irritated clientele. Read More
Do I Have to Go to the Office Christmas Gathering? Work Life January February 2020 Holiday celebrations are in full swing and the company’s Christmas ... Read More
5 Tips for Working at Home Productively Work Life December 2019 Working at home can be productive and flexible Read More
Am I a Team Player at Work? Work Life October 2019 Of course – as long as the only ones on the team are me, myself, and I. Read More
How Do I Handle a Disagreement With a Co-Worker? Work Life September 2019 “Mom! Danny’s not playing fair!” This approach may work for arguing siblings – Read More
How Do I Gauge When and How to Escalate an Issue to My Manager? Work Life July August 2019 Let me ask my boss. Then again, my boss’ boss. Read More
What's So Bad About Office Gossip? Work Life June 2019 Gossip ruins the workplace culture and hurts co-workers. So why do people keep it up? Read More
How Do I Deal With Someone Who’s Taking Credit for My Work? Work Life May 2019 Whatever your course, there’s one person who should be well aware of your accomplishments – your boss. Read More
I Don’t Like How My Employee Does His Job Work Life April 2019 Does his talking too fast annoy you? Read More
Can You Trust Your Coworkers? Work Life March 2019 Five tips for building trust in your workplace Read More
It's Hard to See Christ in a Cranky Customer Work Life January February 2019 All the standard customer service techniques apply Read More
More Tips for How to Be Happy at Work Work Life November 2018 Find balance. Take pride. Don't sweat the small stuff. Read More
How to Be Happy at Work? DO YOUR JOB! Work Life October 2018 In the last column, I cited three means to higher happiness at work... Read More
How Can I Have a Higher Level of Happiness at Work? Work Life September 2018 Make God your best work friend, accept responsibility and stay virtuous. Read More
How Can I Keep God in My Workday? Work Life July August 2018 From prayer and patience to carrying a small cross, simple ways you can sanctify your workday. Read More
My Procrastination is Affecting My Job Performance Work Life June 2018 Look to God to help you swiftly conquer your tasks. Read More
Our New Hire Expects a Promotion Right Away Work Life May 2018 Our new hire has been with us for just a month and is already expecting to be promoted. Read More