[ad_1] Each week, Dr Kirstin Ferguson tackles questions on the workplace, career and leadership in her advice column “Got a Minute?” This week: a confronting bag-check policy, a competitive manager and a life put on hold while waiting for a job offer. It’s an employee’s right not to sign any changes to their contract.Credit: Dionne […]
[ad_1] Like any true-crime sleuth, I began my own online investigation into what had happened to my father and whether he was still alive. But being a man with big secrets, he’d left no footprint behind, not even a White Pages entry. My half-brother, though, was a different story. So, using an alias and an […]
[ad_1] There’s the passing of time, of course. Christmas feels about five minutes ago, and now it’s nearly winter. An invitation arrived for my 40-year school reunion this month. I’m so not prepared for it to be four decades since sunbaking lunchtimes with Brigitte and Sally and Nicki, uniforms hiked up, baby oil on legs, […]