Advice
How to Push Back on a Pushy Coworker
As a young management consultant, I remember attending regular meetings with a colleague named Dave. We were at the same level in our organization, both […]
How Men Can (Still) Help Women Advance Their Careers Post #MeToo
“I used to take every new hire in our business unit out to lunch. It was my go-to welcome,” a white male division president once […]
Jami McKeon on Authenticity and Wellness in the Workplace
THE DETAILS Age: 62 Title: Chair Workplace: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, which employs 4,000 people in 31 worldwide offices Trained as: An attorney On what […]
The Next Time You Apply For a Job, Expect a Text From the Hiring Manager
If you think the job hunt is already stressful enough, brace yourself: autocorrect will soon play a prominent role in it. According to new research, […]
11 Insider Tips for Making Your Next Trip Through PHL a Breeze
Our airport is only lame if you’re a lousy navigator. Here’s your Best of PHL cheat sheet. 1. Lounge to Insta-Brag About: The Centurion Lounge […]
The Best Bluetooth Running Headphones, According to Avid Philly Runners
Running headphones are some of the most difficult to shop for. They need to stay in your ears despite all the jostling. They need to […]
Why Burnout Is Hitting Women the Hardest
It’s the end of a long workday. You just got home, and right when you collapse onto the couch to unwind, you look around and […]
Philly Business Execs on How to Truly Unplug on Vacation
There are a lot of reasons to love the Shore (here are 21), but it’s hard to find boardwalk bliss when you’re still swimming deep […]
How to Navigate Your Office’s Summer Dress Code
The annual reminders of office dress codes during warmer months have begun to circulate. A typical code for a business casual office might advise against pieces like […]
Philly Has an Employee Burnout Problem. Here’s How To Beat It.
If you’re harboring negative feelings toward your job, experiencing a mental distance from it, and noticing that your professional efficacy has decreased, there’s a big […]
The Best Career Advice This Philly Accounting Exec Has Ever Received
THE DETAILS Age: 54 Title: Chief people officer Workplace: Accounting firm EisnerAmper Trained as: Certified public accountant On becoming 1,600-person EisnerAmper’s first-ever chief people officer: […]
I Searched High and Low for This Super-Popular — and Very Elusive — Middle Eastern Dish in Philly
Molokhia — say it “mo-lo-HEY-ah” — is the name of both a plant and a dish. The plant is a nutrient-packed river weed that sometimes […]
The Case for Why Millennial Women Should Definitely Job-Hop
Lazy. Social media-obsessed. Uncommitted. The everyday messages we hear about millennial workers paint them as workplace disruptors of the most undesirable kind. With their short […]
How to Shut Down Mansplaining at Work, According to 5 Philly CEOs
It is 2019, and mansplaining is unfortunately still a thing. Merriam-Webster defines the practice as “what occurs when a man talks condescendingly to someone (especially […]
4 Philly CEOs on What to Do If You’re Miserable at Work
No job comes without moments of unhappiness, be it workplace drama, chronic imbalance or the classic battle between pay and fulfillment. So what do you […]