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What Do You Want Your Child to Be? Oct. 01, 2019

Dennis Prager

Ask any young person — even a young child — "What do you want to be?" and just about eve... Read More

Teaching Music Is My Goal Sep. 14, 2019

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I am currently attending a local community college. I am a music education major. After... Read More

Those Valedictorians Sep. 11, 2019

Classic Zig Ziglar

An issue of Parade Magazine featured the results of a long-term study of 81 class valedictorians con... Read More

Thank You for Nothing Sep. 05, 2019

Work Daze

Listen, I know you really like this column. I'm thrilled that reading my well-chosen, artisanal word... Read More

Drunken Boss Is the Final Nail in the Relationship Coffin Aug. 29, 2019

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My boss considers me a friend. A couple years ago at a work-related dinner, he badgered ... Read More

From Kind to Insulting to Kind Again Aug. 29, 2019

At Work

Q: I have worked closely with a colleague for more than six years. Each time I thought I knew her, s... Read More

Boss Gives Top Sales Leads to Men Over Women Aug. 15, 2019

At Work

Q: I worked as a sales representative for a nationwide company for five years. About 40% of the sale... Read More

Q&A&A&A Aug. 15, 2019

Work Daze

What's the worst part of starting a new job? Your new, puny salary? Your new, miserable boss? Not ev... Read More

Courage Required: Reporting an Addicted Colleague Aug. 08, 2019

At Work

Q: When we receive assignments, we are sent in pairs to work at the client's office, sometimes for m... Read More

I'm Positive You're Negative Aug. 08, 2019

Work Daze

I don't mean to be negative, but don't you hate working with people who are negative? And negative p... Read More

Nanny Cares More Than the Mom Aug. 01, 2019

At Work

Q: I work as a nanny for an agency that finds part-time to full-time jobs for us. I'm in my 20s and ... Read More

Toxic Schmoxic Aug. 01, 2019

Work Daze

Call me cynical, but I have questions about the career advice I get from job-hunting websites. The ... Read More

All Ranks Too Scared to Communicate Jul. 25, 2019

At Work

Q: I've worked for a county department for nearly 20 years. When I interviewed, the woman who was a ... Read More

The Promotion That Got Away Jul. 25, 2019

Work Daze

Boo hoo. You didn't get promoted. You deserved the promotion. You asked for the promotion. But gues... Read More

Stepping Up Jul. 18, 2019

Work Daze

Good news! You are only 11 steps away from getting promoted. So says Libby Kane, the author of "Bos... Read More

Love Triangle at Work Clouds Rational Thoughts Jul. 18, 2019

At Work

Q: I work at a school in Los Angeles. I have been friends with a coworker there for seven years, but... Read More

Jumping From Job to Job Jul. 17, 2019

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I'm freshly moved out of my parents' house. It's a really exciting time for me! I'm gain... Read More

Give Yourself a Raise Jul. 11, 2019

Work Daze

You deserve a big fat raise! Care to argue the point? Didn't think so. But did you ever consider tha... Read More

Jealousy Rearing Its Ugly Head Jul. 09, 2019

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I will turn 65 this year and can't help but look back on my life. For the most part, unt... Read More

Out of It Jul. 04, 2019

Work Daze

Let's face it: You love your job so much that the idea of taking a vacation is totally ridiculous. W... Read More