Karla L. Miller
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Work advice: Out of a work rut, into a financial one?Sep 03, 2012 9:07 am - Special to The Washington Post Editor’s note: Karla L. Miller writes an advice column on navigating the modern workplace. Each week she will answer one or two questions ...
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How to talk to inappropriately dressed co-workerAug 26, 2012 4:28 pm - Q: My office has a receptionist in her late 20s. Our dress code is business casual (but that isn’t documented anywhere, such as in an employee handbook). This poor girl ...
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Work advice: How an overweight worker can deal with a workplace bullyAug 20, 2012 7:13 am - Editor’s note: Karla L. Miller writes an advice column on navigating the modern workplace. Each week she will answer one or two questions from readers. Q: I am a big guy...
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Work advice: Is her career being mommy-tracked?Aug 12, 2012 4:02 pm - Editor’s note: Karla L. Miller writes an advice column on navigating the modern workplace. Each week she will answer one or two questions from readers. Q: I have been an...
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Work advice: Follow a spouse working a temporary job?Aug 05, 2012 3:45 pm - Editor’s note: Karla L. Miller writes an advice column on navigating the modern workplace. Each week she will answer one or two questions from readers. Q: Because of a g...
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Work advice: Curbing the curmudgeonly co-workerJul 29, 2012 7:25 am - Q: I work in a university environment and share the reception area with a woman who constantly complains, loudly, behind the walls of her cubicle about every issue under...
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Work advice: What’s like got to do with it?Jul 23, 2012 7:17 am - Editor’s note: Karla L. Miller writes an advice column on navigating the modern workplace. Each week she will answer one or two questions from readers. Q: I recently tra...
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Work advice: Handling the delicate dances of acceptance, rejectionJul 15, 2012 6:43 am - Q: I am a college junior. I was applying for internships and had only heard back from one place. They told me the position was mine if I wanted it. I said, “OK, sounds g...
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When 'you look so young!' gets oldJul 09, 2012 7:19 am - Q: I am a 37-year-old woman and a partner in a professional services firm. My problem, which is really only a problem in this context, is that I look at least 10 years y...
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Work advice: Does the friendship justify the means?Jul 01, 2012 7:45 am - Karla L. Miller writes an advice column on navigating the modern workplace. Each week she will answer one or two questions from readers. Q: I have gotten myself into a s...