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By Dr. Daneen Skube
Tribune Media Services
Q: I’ve been in a long-term conflict with a co-worker. We’ve both been promoted to the management team of my company. At every meeting, this guy starts a fight, insulting me or undermining my authority. How do I get him to stop?
By Dr. Daneen Skube By Dr. Daneen Skube
By Dr. Daneen Skube
Miscarriage-Urban Legends
1. If I have a miscarriage it must mean that I can’t ever have children. This is not true. The odds are overwhelmingly in your favor to have a successful pregnancy after having a miscarriage. Studies show that 70% of women successfully conceive after miscarrying.
By Dr. Daneen Skube
By Dr. Daneen Skube
Tribune Media Services
Q. I am a manager and I feel like more of a mommy. I am constantly nagging employees to do their job, and I’m exhausted. Is there a better way to motivate employees to do what I ask?
By Dr. Daneen Skube
Tribune Media Services
Q. I’ve gone through a tough year, and I’ve been seeking ways to make sense of all this chaos. I’m looking at joining a church and researching different spiritual traditions. Is there any research that says what the impact is of spirituality on success at work?
By Dr. Daneen Skube
Tribune Media Services
Q. I recently attended an unemployment workshop, and the teacher told us that if we had any gray in our hair we should run out and color it. Doesn’t this advice amount to supporting age discrimination in the workplace?
By Mark Miller
Tribune Media Services
Most investment advisors measure their success by a yardstick called assets under management-the amount clients have entrusted them to invest. Mitch Tuchman is more interested in the dollars he’s been able to bring “out of management.”