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Column archives from my new home at The Billfold

sometimes your bed is your desk

Dear Businesslady: Fighting the Work-From-Home Isolation Stress

November 22, 2017

Staying calm and connected when you’re a remote employee … More Dear Businesslady: Fighting the Work-From-Home Isolation Stress

Dear Businesslady: Fighting the Work-From-Home Isolation Stress

Dear Businesslady: Can I Reform My Incompetent Managers?

October 17, 2017

In a word: no. But here are some suggestions for damage control. … More Dear Businesslady: Can I Reform My Incompetent Managers?

Dear Businesslady: Can I Reform My Incompetent Managers?

Dear Businesslady: What Am I Even Doing with My Life?

September 26, 2017

Advice on job applications and figuring out your next move. … More Dear Businesslady: What Am I Even Doing with My Life?

Dear Businesslady: What Am I Even Doing with My Life?

Dear Businesslady: How Do I Switch Careers?

August 11, 2017

Advice on making the most of your experience while job-searching in a new field … More Dear Businesslady: How Do I Switch Careers?

Dear Businesslady: How Do I Switch Careers?

Dear Businesslady: How Do I Respect My Coworker’s Gender (and My Own)?

July 12, 2017

Advice for the trans/nonbinary and their maybe-not-quite-woke-yet colleagues … More Dear Businesslady: How Do I Respect My Coworker’s Gender (and My Own)?

Dear Businesslady: How Do I Respect My Coworker’s Gender (and My Own)?
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Dear Businesslady: “Does This Get Easier?”

May 8, 2017

Advice for the beleaguered and be-babied
… More Dear Businesslady: “Does This Get Easier?”

Dear Businesslady: “Does This Get Easier?”

Dear Businesslady: How Do I Sequester My Stresses?

March 27, 2017

Advice for the anxious (and aren’t we all the anxious?) … More Dear Businesslady: How Do I Sequester My Stresses?

Dear Businesslady: How Do I Sequester My Stresses?

Dear Businesslady: How Do I Avoid Getting Burned?

February 23, 2017

Advice for the overworked and underpaid … More Dear Businesslady: How Do I Avoid Getting Burned?

Dear Businesslady: How Do I Avoid Getting Burned?

Talking With Dear Businesslady About How Books Are Made

January 30, 2017

Self-publishing, traditional publishing, and who pays for what. (Spoiler alert: not who you think.) … More Talking With Dear Businesslady About How Books Are Made

Talking With Dear Businesslady About How Books Are Made

Dear Businesslady: How Do I Reach Across the (Classroom) Aisle?

January 16, 2017

Advice on Defending Your Beliefs and Protecting Your Physical Form … More Dear Businesslady: How Do I Reach Across the (Classroom) Aisle?

Dear Businesslady: How Do I Reach Across the (Classroom) Aisle?

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