June 23, 2010
Globe & Mail Barbara Moses, Ph.D, is an international speaker, work/life expert, and best-selling author of Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth About Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life. For the past month, my husband and I have debated the status of a tree in our garden. My husband insists it’s dead. I recognize […]
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May 26, 2010
Globe & Mail Barbara Moses, Ph.D, is an international speaker, work/life expert, and best-selling author of Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth About Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life. When the new head of human resources at a large organization was recently hired, she decided to introduce herself to her staff spread across North […]
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April 28, 2010
Globe & Mail Barbara Moses, Ph.D, is an international speaker, work/life expert, and best-selling author of Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth About Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life. A client was selected as one of the top performers in her organization. Her reward: a one-week Caribbean cruise – with company executives. It hardly […]
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March 17, 2010
Globe & Mail Barbara Moses, Ph.D, is an international speaker, work/life expert, and best-selling author of Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth About Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life. A human-resources consultant friend recently received a highly unusual request: The chief executive officer of a technology-services firm asked him to design a program that […]
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February 17, 2010
Globe & Mail Barbara Moses, Ph.D, is an international speaker, work/life expert, and best-selling author of Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth About Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life. A 34-year-old client recently said that she was going to sell her home because she was tired of being house-poor. I told her that I […]
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January 13, 2010
Globe & Mail Barbara Moses, Ph.D, is an international speaker, work/life expert, and best-selling author of Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth About Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life. A client recently moved into a new senior human-resources job. She loves it, she says – but feels too guilty to admit that to friends […]
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December 02, 2009
Globe & Mail Barbara Moses, Ph.D, is an international speaker, work/life expert, and best-selling author of Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth About Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life. Someone recently sent me an e-mail about some work she had done. At least I think that was what it was about. With seven acronyms […]
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October 24, 2009
Globe & Mail Barbara Moses, Ph.D, is an international speaker, work/life expert, and best-selling author of Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth About Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life. Eighteen months ago, the university-educated son of a client quit his entry-level professional job, saying it wasn’t “emotionally satisfying.” He’s been unemployed ever since. Frantic, […]
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August 18, 2009
Globe & Mail Barbara Moses, Ph.D, is an international speaker, work/life expert, and best-selling author of Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth About Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life. A friend is dreading her return to work from vacation. Although she loves her job as a director of human resources, two of her staffers […]
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June 26, 2009
Globe & Mail Barbara Moses, Ph.D, is an international speaker, work/life expert, and best-selling author of Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth About Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life. I recently asked a 25-year-old friend what kind of effect she thought the recession has had on her career expectations. The answer: sobering. For many […]
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Why a Blog: BARBARA MOSES After a great run, I recently decided to resign from my monthly Globe and Mail column. I had many reasons. In part, it was time to move on (more on this below). This was coupled with a growing dissatisfaction with how the column was being edited; changing content expectations; and word-count restrictions. This […]
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Dislike your co-worker? Get over it: A friend is dreading an upcoming performance review with one of her employees. She complains that although the staffer is a solid performer, everything about the woman makes her uncomfortable – the way the employee’s mouth twitches when she doesn’t know what she is talking about, her petulance when she doesn’t get what she wants, […]
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