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**Ask a Manager**

Need expert advice on handling workplace dilemmas and dramas? Alison Green, founder of the popular website AskAManager.org, is here to help you resolve your toughest, most frustrating, or just plain weirdest work predicaments. Each week, she takes calls and talks directly with listeners about how to successfully tackle clueless coworkers, toxic bosses, impossible employees, crazy clients, and much more. Learn more at AskAManager.org and subscribe now!

Latest Episodes:

I'm So Burned Out at Work Aug 08, 2018

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If you're exhausted and overwhelmed at work, how can you tell if it's fixable or not?

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I Want More Feedback Aug 01, 2018

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If your boss only praises you and never gives you any constructive criticism, that's not as nice as it might sound at first. Here's how to get useful feedback.

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I'm the Boss's Daughter Jul 25, 2018

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What if you’re getting direction from two different people, and they’re not always telling you the same thing? And what if one of those people just happens to be your dad?

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The Talkative Intern Jul 18, 2018

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If your intern rambles on and on, is there a kind way to rein her in?

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The Lazy Coworker - with Han and Matt Jul 11, 2018

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If you're friends with the office slacker, are you obligated to intervene?

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Getting Your Tone Right as the Boss Jul 04, 2018

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If you're the boss, people will pay a ton of attention to your tone. Here's how to get it right.

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The Angry Coworker Jun 27, 2018

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What should you do when your coworker is angry, disruptive, and a little scary, and your employer isn't acting?

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The Clingy Coworker Jun 20, 2018

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It can be awkward when a coworker you’ve become friends with wants a more intense friendship than you do. Our guest this week has a coworker who’s a little too clingy for her.

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Am I Showing Off at Work? May 01, 2018

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This week's guest wants to show off at work, and is trying to figure out why and how to keep it under control.

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How to Get Your Tone Right in Tricky Work Conversations Apr 25, 2018

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Tone really matters when you're raising something awkward or tricky. This episode has a bunch of examples of how to get your tone right.

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