Category: Advice Column

Advice Column, Career Relevance, Career Tips

Stay Relevant Advice Column July 1, 2026

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. 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. This week, we give advice to someone who's weighing the value of a credential versus experience.

Advice Column, Career Relevance, Career Tips, Uncategorized

Stay Relevant Advice: How to Find a Mentor at Work

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. This week, we provide advice for a young worker who would like to find a mentor, but is not sure how to start the process.

Advice Column, Career Changer, Career Relevance, How to Adapt

Stay Relevant Advice: Choosing Pay Over Passion

Welcome to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we tackle your career questions in a fast-changing workplace. This week, we hear from a family member who is concerned that her nephew is choosing a career that pays well, but doesn't really interest him.

Advice Column, Career Changer, Career Relevance, How to Adapt

Stay Relevant Advice: Why Am I Always the Note-Taker?

Welcome to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we tackle your career questions in a fast-changing workplace. This week, we hear from a worker who is always asked to take notes in meetings. She wonders if it's because she's perceived as ranking lower than her colleagues.

Advice Column, Career Changer, Career Relevance, How to Adapt

Stay Relevant Advice: Does Professional Have to Mean Stuffy?

Welcome to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we tackle your career questions in a fast-changing workplace. This week, we hear from a worker who has been told that professional = stuffy.

Advice Column, Career Changer, Career Relevance, How to Adapt

Stay Relevant Advice: Does Going Hourly Mean You’ve Been Demoted?

Welcome to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we tackle your career questions in a fast-changing workplace. This week, we hear from a worker who wonders if being reclassified to hourly means she's been demoted.

Advice Column, Career Changer, Career Relevance

Stay Relevant Advice: How to AI-Proof Your Job

Welcome to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we tackle your career questions in a fast-changing workplace. This week, we hear from a worker who wonders how they can AI-proof their job.

Advice Column, Career Relevance

Welcome To The “Stay Relevant” Advice Column

Welcome to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we tackle your career questions in a fast-changing workplace. This week, we hear from an introvert who feels overlooked in conversations.

Advice Column, Career Relevance

The “Stay Relevant” Advice Column

Welcome to the Stay Relevant advice column, where we tackle your career questions in a fast-changing workplace. This week, we hear from a manager who has to deliver negative feedback.

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Releasing February 2026

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