Laws and Chances – Dog Abby
Dog Abby, For ten years I worked for a good company. I was treated and compensated well, but it wasn’t in the field of my choice. I was recently offered a job in my chosen field at another company, and…
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To manage or not – Dog Abby
Dog Abby, I have been employed with the same company for over 5 years, and about a year ago I was promoted to the position of accounts manager. The company was recently bought out by a larger company. The new…
It’s just a job – Dog Abby
Dog Abby: I was just offered a great new job closer to my home. When I gave my boss notice, I was expecting her to be disappointed. What I didn’t expect was for her to get genuinely upset. She insinuated…
Clock Time vs. Friend Time – Dog Abby
Dog Abby, I have a friend who is always late. I mean literally always. She isn’t just a few minutes late all of the time, she is sometimes half an hour or more, and sometimes she will call an hour…
Tennis ball lessons – Dog Abby
Dog Abby: I recently moved to a new state for work. I left behind family and friends for the promise of a lucrative job and knew absolutely no one here. My new boss turned out to be a cheat and…
Defining moments – Dog Abby
Dog Abby, When I was in high school, I got busted for shoplifting at the Piggly Wiggly. I know it wasn’t a big deal, but I still felt really guilty about it. I promised the manager I would never do…