Category Archives: Strategies For Your Career
Strategies For Your Career: Workplace Coach Blog By Lynne Curry
Lynne Curry’s www.
Some blog posts appear in more than one category.
Posts are listed in chronological order within each category.
The accountability category is Lynne Curry’s focus. Accountability is not in any of the course lessons.
The accountability posts I include are related to the content of my courses. All of the other categories below are from course lessons.
I add new Lynne Curry posts when they fit my course lessons and content.
Accountability
You Didn’t Tell; the Truth Before; Start
December 1, 2021
It Isn’t the Pay; It’s What You Won’t Fix
April 5, 2022
A hotbed of conflict: the breakroom sagas & a surprise ending
August 22, 2023
My Promotion Vanished
September 7, 2023
Is the problem your name, Karen, or is it you?
January 3, 2024
Backlash Bewares
The Competent Jerk: Managing a Top Performer Who Alienates His Coworkers
May 11, 2021
“Noncompete Agreements: I signed one; can I break it?
May 9, 2023
Bullies
3 Strategies for Turning the Tables On a Bully
October 29, 2021
2 Funny Stories for Turning the Tables on Bullies
November 1, 2021
5 Statements Never to Make to a Bully
May 2, 2022
The Out-of-Control Employee Bully
March 19, 2024
Bystanders
The Competent Jerk: Managing a Top Performer Who Alienates His Coworkers
May 11, 2021
I”m Smarter Than My Boss: I Threaten Her
May 23, 2023
Encouraging Good Gossip
Low Morale? Employees Lost Heart & Disengaged? Here’s How to Fix That with Team Building That Goes Beyond Rah-Rah to Real.
June 27, 2023
Discouraging Bad Gossip
Political Discussions in the Workplace: Strategies for Handling What’s Coming
May 30, 2023
Gossip Ears Networking
The Competent Jerk: Managing a Top Performer Who Alienates His Coworkers
May 11, 2021
How Not to Hire a Narcissist
May 13, 2021
Telling Your Bosses They’re the Reason Employees Quit
December 29, 2021
Social Media Searches Save Employees From Ugly Surprises
January 25, 2022
Betrayed by a Cutthroat Coworker; How Do I Make a Comeback?
July 21, 2022
Working for an Alcoholic Boss & Expecting to Be Fired Tomorrow
August 5, 2022
My Promotion Vanished
September 7, 2023
Tough Interview ?s: Don’t Torpedo Your Job Chances with Your Answer to “Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?”
February 20, 2024
Inviting Loyalty
The Ex-employee Bandit
July 4, 2023
Failing Grade in Office Politics
December 19, 2023
The Out-of-Control Employee Bully
March 19, 2024
Do Employers Need to Come to Grips with Employee’s Mental Health Struggles
April 2, 2024
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Short-Circuiting Ugly Gossip
Political Discussions in the Workplace: Strategies for Handling What’s Coming
May 30, 2023
Strategies For Your Self
The Past Hangs On: the baggage that compromises your career/life
April 29, 2021
After What He Did… Who Could Blame Me?
July 5, 2021
You Love Being Your Own Boss: Tips for Finding Higher Quality, Better Paying Freelance Work
July 16, 2021
What you can do today & every day.
July 24, 2021
Are You a Bully Magnet?
July 28, 2021
7 Strategies That Nuke Energy Vampires & Judgmental Critics
August 23, 2021
Pay Attention to Internal Warning Signals & Red Flags
March 7, 2022
Toxic Boss: 5 Proven Strategies for Surviving the Negative, Controlling, Toxic Boss
March 7, 2023
Recovering from Quiet Quitting: Don’t let your career dreams die
April 26, 2023
Work Junky? Unable to Disconnect on Vacation?
June 13, 2023
Left Behind: Everyone else is light years ahead of me
July 11, 2023
Rage Applying: An Act of Revenge Against A Problem Employer
July 18, 2023
Fired for Not Smiling—This is Not Joke
August 1, 2023
We Do the Same Job; He Gets Paid a LOT More
August 15, 2023
Should I Accept a Promotion Without a Raise? : Is My Employer Kidding By Expecting Me to Say “Yes”?
August 29, 2023
How to Turn Down a Job Offer—and should you? 6 questions to ask.
September 5, 2023
Last Man Standing
September 15, 2023
My Boss Made Me The Oddest Offer
September 23, 2023
Choosing Yourself: When it’s time to take a breather
September 26, 2023
Give Yourself A Career Christmas Gift and Start the New Year Off Right
December 26, 2023
Reputation Damage Blindsided Me, Torpedoed My Job Prospects
April 9, 2024
Testimony For Truth
Operations Manager Rules By Intimidation
April 1, 2021
The Competent Jerk: Managing a Top Performer Who Alienates His Coworkers
May 11, 2021
Absentee Manager Leaves Employees Hanging
May 17, 2021
When the Workplace Sniper Won’t Let Up
June 28, 2021
Attacked by a Workplace Cyberbully: Actions to Take ASAP
July 15, 2021
Documentation That Makes the Case The Employee Deserved to be Fired
August 3, 2021
Office Politics 201: Let Go of What You Can’t Control & Guard Your Heart
December 16, 2021
Former Employee Now Supervises Me; Rules Commander Style
December 22, 2021
Telling Your Bosses They’re the Reason Employees Quit
December 29, 2021
Are Remote Employees Second-class Citizens?
February 22, 2022
When A Toxic Leader Destroys Your Organization: You Have 1 Chance
June 21, 2022
Betrayed by a Cutthroat Coworker; How Do I Make a Comeback?
July 21, 2022
Senior Manager Came On to Me and Now I Fear Being Fired
August 22, 2022
The Signs of Potential Disaster Were Present at Walmart—Are They Present at Your Workplace?
December 6, 2022
Clues Your Manager Is Threatened By You & What To Do When This Happens
February 28, 2023
Toxic Boss: 5 Proven Strategies for Surviving the Negative, Controlling, Toxic Boss
March 7, 2023
High-horse Manager Critiques Me for Being Twice-divorced
March 14, 2023
How to Get Your Boss Fired (& Maybe Even Set Him Up)
March 21, 2023
When Leaders & Managers Don’t Believe They Need to Change Their Ways—How You Can Get Through to Them
May 2, 2023
Gaslighting in the Workplace: Danger for the Unwary
November 28, 2023
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© Paula M. Kramer, 2023
All rights reserved.
Updated April 13, 2024.
Lynne Curry’s www.workplacecoachblog.com provides in-depth strategies for handling workplace challenges we all face. Lynne also writes a second “Writing from the Cabin” from her “real life writing” site, Lynnecurryauthor.com. Some blog posts appear in more than one category. Posts are listed in chronological order within each category. The accountability category is Lynne Curry’s focus. Accountability is not in any of the course lessons. The accountability posts I include are related to the content of my courses.