Inc.com columnist Alison Green answers questions about workplace and management issues–everything from how to deal with a micromanaging boss to how to talk to someone on your team about body odor.

I'm not a big LinkedIn user, and perhaps I need to remedy that. I'm not looking for a job today, but one never knows what could happen two or three years from now. (For the record I like my job and ...

Dear Sam: I understand that LinkedIn plays a crucial role in job searches today. While I have built my network over the past few years, I haven’t invested much time adding value to my LinkedIn profile ...

I’m in my mid 40s and all of this news about layoffs is making me feel insecure. I haven’t looked for a job, written a résumé or updated my LinkedIn profile in 20 years. Do you recommend keeping both ...

Last week I woke up to find a litany of emails from LinkedIn alerting me to shenanigans. There were password reset emails, pin codes, and even a message that 2FA had been turned on. What? I already ...

This is the face I make at work. It’s the face of a team player who wants the ball and knows that “the ball” is a metaphor for a business thing. My expression is conveying that I can handle anything ...

I just started a new job. The day I started working, I started getting LinkedIn invitations from my co-workers. Last night my boss also sent me a connection invitation. I'm not sure I want to connect ...

I deleted Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, Spotify, YouTube, Google Maps, WhatsApp, and even email. I cleared my phone so I ...