Shutterstock Dear Liz, I have a success story for you! Starting last year, I hated my job so much it was making me sick. I had no energy to job-hunt but I knew that I had to find some energy, because I couldn’t afford to quit my job and job-hunt full time. Your columns helped me a lot. One of the best things I learned from reading your articles is the fact that I get to choose my next job. Since I was working (even though I hated my job) I could wait for the right opportunity.

Shutterstock At one of my former places of employment, we kind of, sort of had flex hours. Because I didn’t know enough to ask about the company’s policy during the interview process, I learned on my first day that we were expected to arrive between 9:30 and 10:15 AM and stay until 6:30 or 7 PM, the idea being that if you came in on the later side of that morning range, you’d stay later as well.

Hillary Clinton talks with Bernie Sanders backstage before a campaign rally in Raleigh, North Carolina, on November 3, 2016. (JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images) President-Elect Donald Trump. Doesn’t that just make your skin crawl? Well that is the reality that is America in 2016. Early in the morning on November 9,Americans everywhere were slowly hearing the news “Hillary Clinton calls Donald Trump to concede the presidency.” As a progressive, my heart dropped.

Shutterstock We are rapidly moving out of one working world and into a new one. A generation ago you got a job straight out of college and kept that job for years or decades. Now it’s hard to keep a job for five years, much less twenty or thirty years. More and more people who were working full-time are being pushed outside their organizations to work for contract agencies oroutsourcing companies.

For most residents of Cambodia, the postal system has a bad reputation. It can take weeks for an item to arrive from abroad, and without a computerized system, recipients often have to look up their package by country of origin in handwritten notebooks. Sometimes their arrival is accompanied by surprise customs fees, and sometimes it doesn’t arrive at all.

Shutterstock I have been interviewing people for over thirty years and I’ve noticed one startling thing. The smarter someone is — in the sense of being awake and aware, attuned to their surroundings and curious about the wider world — the more humble they tend to be. One reason so many smart and talented people doubt themselves is that they know the world is vast and their own knowledge is limited.

Shutterstock It used to be expected that a company would provide health insurance, some vacation time and perhaps a set number of sick days among other standard benefits. That is certainly no longer the case in today’s work culture. In a world where workers are looking for the company that best fits their lifestyle and where businesses are upping their game to recruit the best talent out there, human resources and benefits packages have grown ever more complex.

This week, cult online fashion retailer Nasty Gal filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company, founded by then-22-year-old Sophia Amoruso in 2006, doesn’t expect to shut down, at least in the immediate future.

Ming-Chi Kuo is at it again. The KGI Securities analyst (widely regarded as “the best Apple analyst on the planet”) has revealed Apple has decided cancel the annual upgrade of arguably its most successful iPhone in 2016… In a new research note obtained by MacRumors, Kuo says Apple has decided not to release a 2017 update of the iPhone SE.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures as he walks off the stage following a campaign rally late Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) After it became clear that Donald Trump had defeated Hillary Clinton for President, a lot of the news coverage focused on one of Donald Trump’skey policy promises: that, “on day one of the Trump Administration, we will ask Congress to immediately deliver a full repeal of Obamacare.