A letter writer has been offered an amazing opportunity, but it means working with the girls who were mean to her in high school. Take a chance, says our elder….
My boss won’t pay me…
And the trouble is, she’s also my friend! Our elder advises a letter writer to forget about the friendship element and take some action. Dear EWC Hello, I’m having trouble…
Why am I not invited?
A letter writer is hurt not to be asked for a coworkers’ leaving party. There’s no harm in having a quiet word with the hosts, says our elder. Dear EWC…
How do I ask for a pay rise?
A letter writer’s salary is barely above the minimum wage but she doesn’t want her boss to think she’s shallow. Luckily, our elder has a three-step plan that’s been proven…
This isn’t what I wanted!
What happens when you get your dream job, only to find that you just don’t want it anymore? Our elder has a systematic approach that just might help. Dear EWC…
Low rent comes with a catch
My boss wants me to move into the hotel where I work — but I’d have to cover for colleagues who don’t show. Is this a good idea? Our elder…
Let me entertain you
An accountant is not feeling the day job, and dreams of a career in comedy instead. Our elder is all in favor of pursuing your passions… Dear EWC I’m 23…
You said what at work?!
A letter writer made a dumb joke at work and she just can’t get over the embarrassment. Don’t worry, says our elder — it will all feel better in time….
Should I join the Navy?
A letter writer is torn between the Navy and a music career. Perhaps, says our elder, there’s a way to combine both… Dear EWC I’m currently a 17 year old…
Follow my passion? No thanks
I’m happy in my job — why can’t everyone leave me alone? Quite right, says our elder. Dear EWC A couple years ago I kicked myself off SSDI to be…