Once upon a time, a man, a woman and a cat were walking through a deep forest. All three had walked for what felt like a thousand miles and all but the smallest member of the party balanced precarious...

God bless us, every one! But especially Michael Caine.

Armando Iannucci and Natalie pick through some of the words of the year.

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It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day. Remember the letter-writer asking whether she had to share her story on […] The post update: do I have to share my story on a “women in industry” panel? appeared first on Ask a Manager.

“She really grounded me and gave me something to take care of and focus on again,” Kate Cramer said. “She’s been my companion.”