Alison Green

Workplace advice columnist Alison Green helps a stellar employee navigate handling feedback, building better relationships with higher-ups, and giving better feedback. The episode explores the emotional impact of receiving feedback, detaching from criticism, and the nuances of power dynamics in the workplace.

In this engaging discussion, Alison Green, the insightful author behind the blog Ask a Manager, navigates the complexities of workplace holiday festivities. She offers practical tips for overcoming forced cheer and awkward party dynamics. Key topics include the importance of inclusivity in holiday traditions and the nuances of gift-giving, particularly during Secret Santa. Alison also highlights the responsibility of event planning and how to foster a sense of belonging for all employees. Perfect for navigating the tricky terrain of work celebrations!