I was recently fired from my job, and I'm still very upset since I've always worked hard and thought I would retire from this organization, which I helped to build. I feel totally deflated and demoralized - certainly not what...
I am a 33-year-old Canadian who has been living in London, England for the past 5 years, working as an employment and development manager for a social enterprise. I would like to return home in September 2005 and work in...
I am secretary to an executive director of a medium-sized charity. Although I am very busy, he keeps asking me to handle his personal correspondence, completely unrelated to the charity. He knows how to use his email and the fax...
I have been actively looking for work in the social services field for the past two years but have only managed to secure three small contracts amounting to 100 hours each. I have an MSW, five years of experience in...
I've been thinking about resigning from my current position for quite a while but I'm not really sure that it's the best idea for me. Can you help me to decide one way or the other? Quitting a job is...
"I get up in the morning, and all I can think about is how exciting and challenging my day is going to be," says Joan, a director at a not-for-profit organization. "People say I'm a workaholic, but all that means...
The information in this article is current as of February 7, 2002. My previous article on telecommuting focused on setting up and managing telecommuters and virtual teams. It was written from the perspective of managers, not the telecommuters themselves. This...
