Dear Annie: My wife and I had planned to visit Europe this summer with our daughter and two grandchildren. When we checked in with the airline and gave them our passports, at JFK Airport in New York, ...

The first year and a half at this job was great. The last year has been challenging. My boss is a con man. He tells people what they want to hear. He's not a bad guy but he doesn't go to bat for his ...

Q: When I was interviewing two years ago, my manager said he would retire in a few years and that I could then take over his job. Since I was hired, however, he has again never mentioned retirement, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. You don’t need to beg your boss for a promotion. I know, ...

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Reader: I was recently promoted to a new role at my firm. As a result of the promotion, I now report directly to the same supervisor as my former boss. My former boss remains senior to me but is no ...

Q: My boss keeps making promises about new roles, promotions, etc., and then she doesn't come through. I feel like I'm just being strung along, and what's worse is I've passed on other opportunities ...

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