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How do you deal with a difficult boss? Do you try to stay “under the radar” or work twice as hard to impress? Is it even possible to please your boss, and if it's not, how the heck are you supposed to handle the situation? Career consultant Maggie Mistal has some tips for dealing with a difficult boss.

Sometimes you have to be the one to pop the question: “May I please have a raise?” It's never easy, but there are ways to improve your odds of hearing “Yes.” Career consultant Maggie Mistal shares her advice on how to ask for a raise.

If you've got a big job interview coming up, how do you prepare? It may be your only chance to persuade a prospective employer to hire you, so you have to have your act together. Career consultant Maggie Mistal has lots of good advice on how to ace a job interview.

So you know what you want to do when you grow up, finally. But getting started can be tough. It all depends on getting your foot in the door. Career consultant Maggie Mistal explains how to land a job interview.

Stuck in a dead-end job? Or maybe you just want some advice about how to switch from one career to another. If so, career consultant Maggie Mistal has some excellent advice about how to choose a career coach.

Sometimes a midlife crisis can be solved by starting a new career (not buying a sports car or having an affair). But is it too risky? Career consultant Maggie Mistal helps you decide whether a midlife career change is the right choice for you.

Tempted to start your own business but just not sure if it's a smart move? Career consultant Maggie Mistal from Martha Stewart Radio has great advice to help you through the decision making process.

Even during an economic downturn, some careers are safe. Career consultant Maggie Mistal explains which industries are recession-proof, no matter what the overall job market is doing.

If you're a stay-at-home mom trying to rejoin the workforce, chances are you have lots of questions about the smoothest path back to employment. Maggie Mistal, a career consultant on Martha Stewart Radio, has good advice for women re-entering the workforce.

How can you avoid the unemployment line during economic hard times? Martha Stewart Radio career coach Maggie Mistal explains what steps you can take to improve the odds that you'll keep your job, even in a bad economy.

It's hard enough to find a job in good times--what are you supposed to do when jobs are scarce? Career coach Maggie Mistal has great advice for people trying to find a job during a recession.