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Welcome back to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we answer readers’ burning questions about their careers and how thrive in a fast-changing workplace. I offer insight into what’s bothering you and what might be keeping you stuck. Send your questions to candace@candacemoody.com Dear Stay Relevant: I’m a professional in my mid-thirties, and I know … Continue reading Stay Relevant Advice Column July 16, 2026
Finding a mentor can be challenging. Here’s a plan for a young worker who’s con fused about the process. Welcome to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we answer readers’ burning questions about their careers and how thrive in a fast-changing workplace. Candace Moody, a career coach and writer with more than 30 years of … Continue reading Stay Relevant Advice Column
What I love, as an observer and commentator on career trends, is our new era of creative names for what’s happening in the job market. From the Great Resignation, to Quiet Quitting to Ghostworking, we have a catchy name for almost any new behavior. Sometimes positive behavior, but mostly negative. You undoubtedly have heard of … Continue reading DoomJobbing is Now a Thing
Welcome to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we answer readers’ burning questions about their careers and how thrive in a fast-changing workplace. Candace Moody, a career coach and writer with more than 30 years of experience, offers insight into what’s bothering you and what might be keeping you stuck. Send your questions to candace@candacemoody.com. … Continue reading Is it a mistake to choose a career that pays well but doesn’t interest you all that much?
Welcome back to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we answer readers’ burning questions about their careers and how thrive in a fast-changing workplace. Send your questions to candace@candacemoody.com When we have an important team meeting or meet with clients, my boss always asks me to take notes. I wouldn’t mind (I’m good at it) … Continue reading Being Asked to Take Notes
Welcome back to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we answer readers’ burning questions about their careers and how thrive in a fast-changing workplace. Send your questions to candace@candacemoody.com Dear Stay Relevant: I work in an office with a mix of generations and a very casual dress code. Except for client meetings, we can wear … Continue reading I Don’t Do Casual at Work
This post is based on an conversation with Artie Lynnworth, who has written several books on leadership, fitness, and career development. Time is the Great Equalizer. No matter how important you are, how rich you are, or how ambitious you are, you get the same allotment of hours in a day that everyone does. 24 … Continue reading You’re Time Rich. How Will You Spend It?
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Welcome back to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we answer readers’ burning questions about their careers and how thrive in a fast-changing workplace. I offer insight into what’s bothering you and what might be keeping you stuck. Send your questions to candace@candacemoody.com Dear Stay Relevant: I’ve been in my role for over 10 years … Continue reading Have I Just Been Demoted?
Welcome back to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we answer readers’ burning questions about their careers and how thrive in a fast-changing workplace. I offer insight into what’s bothering you and what might be keeping you stuck. Send your questions to candace@candacemoody.com Dear Stay Relevant: If I want to stay employable in the age … Continue reading I’m Worried about Becoming Obsolete
