A Coworker I Work Closely With is Infuriatingly Incompetent. How Do I Report Him?
Incompetence can cause workplace conflict, and in many cases, it can escalate to a level where it starts affecting coworkers morale. Jane Harper is here to advise you on...
My Boss is Rude To Me. I Am At The wit’s End.
It’s bad enough to have to work with co-workers who don’t support you, but when your boss is rude, it can affect your morale. Jane Harper is here to advise ...
Q&A WITH JANE: I’M SECRET SANTA AT WORK AND I HATE EVERY BIT OF IT!
As Christmas draws near so does interesting office activities. One of them being Secret Santa. Now, what do you do if you get to be the Secret Santa Santa of your sworn e...
Q&A with Jane: How To Become An HR Manager?
Workplace expert Jane Harper offers various ways in which one can become an HR Manager to carve a niche in the industry. Hi Jane, After finishing my Bachelor’s in Comme...
How To Get A Talkative Coworker’s Trap Shut?
A talkative coworker can often be hamper work progress. Jane Harper advices how one can deal with such disturbance. She feels that the best thing to do is to confront the...
Q&A With Jane: Dealing with HIV At The Workplace
On this World AIDS Day, Jane Harper advises the HR as well as wants to warn others about dealing with HIV at the workplace. A good way to go about it is to keep an orien...
Q&A WITH JANE: How To Deal With A Co-Worker Who Interrupts
Workplace expert Jane Harper advices that when you have a co-worker who interrupts, it is best to let them know politely that you would like to finish first. It is also g...
Q&A with Jane: Curbing Excessive Cell Phone Usage Without Restrictions
Workplace expert Jane Harper says in order to deal with a situation when there is excessive cell phone usage at the workplace, imposing restrictions is not always the sol...
Q&A with Jane: When The HR is Unresponsive To Employees
Workplace expert Jane Harper says in order to deal with a situation when the HR is unresponsive, you must first make sure that you are heard by your team manager. In this...
Q&A With Jane: How To Deal With A Noisy Co-Worker
Hello! So I am one of those kinds of people who will devote her time to one thing, and one thing only. I do not like to be disturbed at all. Any kind of noises distract m...
Q&A with Jane: What To Do When A Colleague is A Social Media Stalker
Hi Jane, Being a millennial in this day and age, I believe in being open about my personality at all times. This means that I am not only honest with my peers, but carry ...
Q&A with Jane: When Salary Is Withheld After Resignation
Hi Jane, I have been undergoing some troubles at my workplace for a while now but I didn’t say anything as I thought I might be over thinking about it. But on reading y...
How To Fire Someone Without Feeling Guilty?
I was earlier a part of the admin department of a company that specializes in the manufacture of products. We have our own advertisement department as well, so that we ne...
Q&A with Jane: How To Deal With A Depressed Smelly Coworker
I work in an office which promotes cordial behavior among its employees. We are so used to being nice to one another that not only do we exchange pleasantries but also wa...
HELP! I Missed A Call From A Recruiter!
What do you do when have you missed a call from a recruiter? I’ve been unemployed for well over 15 days and I do not want to miss a call from a recruiter again. A few ...
Why Aren’t Interviewers Expected To Be Punctual?
Workplace expert Jane Harper provides a clear explanation about the value of punctuality from the interviewee as well as interviewer’s perspective. She also elaborates ...
