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What Are Your Rules for Work Communications?
What are your thoughts on work communication etiquette in 2023? What rules have you established to make your work communication reflect your personal brand (e.g., tone? grammar?) — and what rules have you established for purposes of work-life boundaries?
Have Your Workday Lunch Habits Changed Because of the Pandemic?
How (if at all) have your workday lunches changed in 2023? Are you doing less networking over meals than you used to?
What Tasks Do You Do at the Office vs WFH?
If you have a hybrid workweek, do you find yourself saving some tasks to do in the office vs at home?
The Ideal Work Location: The Office, WFH, Remote, or Hybrid?
What is your ideal work location — office, WFH, remote, or hybrid?
How to Make A Hybrid Work Situation More Efficient
Readers: for those of you who are in the office 2-4 days a week, what are your best tips to make a hybrid work situation more efficient, predictable, and productive?
How Many Paid Vacation Days Do You Get Every Year?
What do your vacation benefits look like? Does your office or team have rules (written or otherwise) on who can go on vacation at what time? How much vacation have you taken in recent years (and how much are you planning to take over the next 12 months or so)?
Open Thread: How Is Your Office Handling the Pandemic at This Point?
Where is your office with regard to WFH, vaccines, testing, masking, air filters, reporting and contract tracing, and holiday parties? Let’s have an open thread…
Office Holiday Party Etiquette
What are the rules for office holiday party etiquette?
The Right Way to Take a Mental Health Day
Readers, what say you — what is the right way to take a mental health day? If you’ve taken a mental health day at work, what was your technique? If you manage people, what have you seen others doing that strikes you as the “right way” to take a mental health day?
Generational Divides in the Workplace (aka, ARE 37-Year-Olds Afraid of the 23-Year-Olds Who Work For Them?)
Let’s discuss generational divides in the workplace, readers — have you observed a divide between Gen Z and millennials?
What Not to Wear to Work
We’ve talked about how fashion is all over the place lately — so let’s discuss what NOT to wear to work in 2022.