Carol Kleiman

Dear Coach, I have an MBA and 10 years' experience prior to staying home with my children. I plan to move to another state and wonder how to make a...

"Etiquette: the manners established by convention as acceptable or required in society and business." --Webster's New World Dictionary Etiquette is an important concept in a civilized society: It serves as...

Do more "privileged" women work for pay than minority women? And if so, why? That's a question that Paula England can answer. England is currently professor of sociology at Stanford...

Dear Coach, I wore a business suit to a job interview, but the interviewer was dressed in slacks with a shirt and no tie. Many of the employees wore jeans...

`Follow the passion in your heart and never give up the good fight for the work you want to do," advises Rose Ann Pastor (the name as published has been...

Give them credit: Though the federal Family and Medical Leave Act provides 12 weeks of unpaid leave for qualified workers, Capital One Financial, a credit card company based in McLean,...

Dear Coach, I may have destroyed a budding career when I was struggling with addiction a few years ago. I am clean now and want to start my life over...

Working overtime--and getting paid for it or being able to take comp time--is a good opportunity for some workers who say they need the extra cash or the earned leisure....

Not so long ago, workers were happy if their employers were generous enough to recognize hard work--and the need for help in balancing their personal lives--with discounts on merchandise, a...

Dear Coach, After several years of promotions and excellent reviews, my employer downgraded me based upon a psychological profile provided by a company psychologist I met with. In fact, I...