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Hi ladies! I'm currently seeking a medpay position. Thanks!

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Managers, how are y’all handling this workload? This article says managers are 40% more likely to feel overworked, and I believe it. I feel like I’m constantly putting out fires, managing expectations fro… more

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I noticed a lot of my non-clinical, mid-management colleagues are migrating to Humana. Any idea why? What is their history regarding layoffs?

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Am I the only one who feels more exhausted after PTO? I took a week off, came back to triple the emails, a to-do list longer than before, and somehow I’m behind on things I wasn’t even assigned to. Wh… more

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Apparently, being good at your job means you get to do everyone’s job. I made the mistake of being efficient, and now I’m picking up the slack for multiple people… with no raise, no promotion, and no … more

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Anyone here work with men who love commenting on what you wear? It's always something, "Date after work?" "Oh I see its casual Friday!" Really not a fan 😒 and it doesn't s… more

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I have brunch plans tomorrow with some old colleagues and I’m dreading it. When they initially reached out I was feeling all nostalgic, but now I remember why I lost touch with them 🫤 they're incredibly judgemental and I don’t feel like spending my Sunday justifying my life choices. Do I suck it up and go, or do I fake a last-minute work emergency and save myself the stress?

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Will not participating in office get-togethers and company events hurt me career-wise? I've typically avoided them, just really not into spending more time at work than I have to, I'd rather b… more

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Is it a bad time to start looking for remote work? My mother is sick, and it would make such a huge difference being able to be closer to her during the day in case she needs anything. I’ve been seein… more

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I need a new show to obsess over because I just finished my last binge and now I feel lost. What are you ladies watching lately that you can't get enough of?

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I've been applying to numerous companies for a few years now and have barely received any feedback. I have 15 years in this industry and I'm worried if my resume timelines could be creating an… more

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I have been tasked with getting one of my direct reports ready for her own team. I'm still feel fairly new as a coach myself and didn't get this "training" when I switched over. What… more

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Has anyone ever switched jobs because of a toxic coworker that is not your boss but is still in a higher level role than you who you have to work with daily? Are you glad you did?

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Anyone else frustrated by the lack of maternity leave policies in the U.S.? I’m trying to plan for a family, but realizing my job offers basically no support. What does your job give you?

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I have a 4-day work trip to New York and I’m struggling to pack light. Between the heels for meetings, boots for the weather, and layers to stay warm, my carry-on is already full. Should I just check … more

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Is anyone else just completely burned out with work? The culture at my current company is awful, but the thought of starting somewhere new feels like trading one headache for another. Is this just wha… more

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Hello everyone. Did any of you make a career change from Insurance to law. If so, did the knowledge in the insurance field help you in the new career? Is there any chance to finish law school while working full t… more

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Has anyone switched from brokering to risk management (at a large Fortune 500 company)? I’m considering this as it would be a significant pay bump and attractive title but part of me is worried about … more

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I spend way too much time hunched over my laptop, and it’s killing my posture. I’ve been thinking about trying a posture bra but have no idea where to start. Has anyone used one that actually works, a… more

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I feel like I’m barely holding it together at work with this difficult pregnancy. Between the nausea, exhaustion, and doctor’s appointments, I’m falling behind and worried about how long I can keep th… more

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Story of my life! I used to go above and beyond every day, but then the one time I needed a break my team threw a fit. So I decided to dial things way back and reclaim my WLB! Anyone else learn this lesson the hard way?

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How do you handle coworkers who love to gossip? It’s starting to create tension in the office, and I’m not sure whether to confront it or just ignore it. I want to maintain a good relationship with my… more

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Has anyone left a major insurance company and started their own independent agency? Was it worth it? Any tips on getting started? I feel like I’ve been doing this long enough and want to start my own … more

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Does anyone else struggle to make friends at work? I've been in this job for almost a year and office is super cliquey. I always feel like I’m the odd one out at lunch and work events. I want to b… more

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Okay, what’s the easiest pet to keep alive and make a kid happy? My daughter is begging for something to love, but my husband and I are slammed with work. I want to bring something home that is low ma… more

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I’m naturally upbeat and chatty at work, but sometimes I feel like people don’t take me seriously because of it or think I’m not professional enough. It’s like there’s no space for a positivity withou… more

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Hello, I've been in insurance since I graduated college in 2002... I have done a lot from writing policies to adjusting claims to include Casualty, Commercial Lines, GL/ABI & high dollar subro… more

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Welp, it happened. I accidentally had my camera on during a work meeting and I was…not looking my best 🥴 so I expect this will be me for the rest of the year. Please tell me I'm not the only one who's accidentally gone full potato mode on camera!

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My coworker quit last week, and my manager dropped it on me Friday that some of their responsibilities are now mine. This is the second time they've added more tasks to my plate, and I’m already d… more

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Starting the week with a mountain of claims to review, and I’m already feeling the pressure. Between deadlines, follow-ups, and making sure nothing falls through the cracks, it can get overwhelming fa… more

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I just started a new job and the onboarding process has been a nightmare! Barely any formal training so I guess I'm expected to just wing it. No clear expectations and my manager is very hard to g… more

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Is it weird going on a first date on New Year's Eve, or romantic? I've been talking to a guy for about 2 weeks and he just asked if I'm interested in going out for NYE, I haven't respo… more

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