Pride at Work Is Priceless, but It’s Nice to Be Paid Posted by By Roxane Gay June 18, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare In June, when rainbow flags are everywhere, including corporate logos, it’s meaningful to see a company support queer employees and allies with compensation.
Smile! We’ll Remember This Forced Fun Forever Posted by By Roxane Gay May 30, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare There is a graceful way to get out of a group picture. But it’s also worth asking why you are so opposed to posing.
For Freeman Vines, Guitar Making Is a Way of Life Posted by By Joshua Needelman and Sasha Arutyunova May 29, 2023Posted inArt, Careers and Professions, Content Type: Personal Profile, Guitars, Handicrafts, Music, North Carolina, Vines, Freeman, Wood and Wood Products “To somebody else, it’s just some wood glued together,” Freeman Vines, 80, said. “To me, it’s something else.”
You Can Ignore the Bridezilla in the Breakroom Posted by By Roxane Gay May 14, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare A colleague’s wedding — even if she won’t stop talking about it — doesn’t mean you need to spend money you don’t want to spend.
Must Love Dogs Was Not in the Job Description Posted by By Roxane Gay April 30, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Dogs, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare Even an objectively perfect animal needs some workplace guidelines.
The Thrill of the Office Crush Posted by By Roxane Gay April 17, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare When everything is still possible, take a moment to enjoy a work crush. Just don’t do anything unwise, or illegal.
Shoot Your (Carefully Aimed) Shot Posted by By Roxane Gay April 16, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare When everything is still possible, take a moment to enjoy a work crush. Just don’t do anything unwise, or illegal.
For the Producers Raphael Saadiq and Steve Lacy, Collaboration Is Key Posted by By Jeremy Gordon April 4, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Lacy, Steve (1998- ), Music, Rhythm and Blues (Music), Saadiq, Raphael Though from different generations, the two share a belief in musicianship and the power of a band.
It’s Work, Not Junior High Posted by By Roxane Gay April 2, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare Sometimes it’s necessary to remind yourself that earning a living shouldn’t be a popularity contest.