HeyJaredDoree Shafrir
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 26
- Latest publication
- Sep 29, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Slate Magazine
- Top 50K sites
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- Jul 7, 2026
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People Are Interested in Me Because of My Intense Job. But They Don’t Like What Comes With It. (opens the original)
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Good Job is Slate’s advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (It’s anonymous!) I have a very intense job (think death row criminal defense attorney). I’m very well-known in my field, and I mentor many mentor people who are newer in this work. My work is at times life or death. I am very lucky to have a wonderful romantic partner, a robust group of longtime friends, and a wonderful therapist. My issue is with some friends and f
The Candidates Interviewing to Replace My Boss All Have Something in Common. This Is Fishy! (opens the original)
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Good Job is Slate’s advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (It’s anonymous!) I’ve been at my company for six years. When I was first hired, my department was small—just my hiring manager (“Jen”) and me. We were about the same age (mid-30s at the time). Now I’m 43, and the team has grown in size to about 10 people. Jen has been my boss this entire time, through several promotions on both of our parts, but she has gotten a new
Someone Made an Anonymous Post Criticizing Our Workplace. We Tracked Them Down and Learned More Than We Bargained For. (opens the original)
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Good Job is Slate’s advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (It’s anonymous!) My co-workers and I recently became aware of an “anonymous” social media post against the large company we work for. This was posted by an individual who is disgruntled for being passed over for a promotion, and their rant mentioned that they were located at our worksite specifically. So naturally, our interest was piqued. We all embarked on side qu
Most People Would Love a Boss Like Mine. It’s Making Me Miserable. (opens the original)
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Good Job is Slate’s advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (It’s anonymous!) I’m feeling painfully unmotivated at my job these days, and I’m trying to figure out what the right solution would be. I’ve been working in property management for five years and have worked my way up to being a manager. However, my current property and team are small, and things run fairly smoothly. These aren’t bad things! But they kind of are, fo
I Think I Know Why My Colleague Isn’t Getting Promoted. I’m Not Sure How to Tell Her. (opens the original)
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Good Job is Slate’s advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (It’s anonymous!) I have a co-worker with dental hygiene issues. She has an extremely thick layer of tartar on her teeth, and a few of them are visibly rotting. She is a lovely person who is great at her job, but I’ve heard whispers that her teeth are what’s preventing her from moving up in our organization. From the looks of her teeth, she is likely in a lot of pain
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