If your employer goes bust, what next?
It’s every professional’s nightmare: You’re working in a great job for a well-regarded employer, then the company — seemingly overnight — suffers a crisis and is bought out or goes belly-up. That’s the unpleasant situation facing many Bear Stearns employees, writes Fortune’s Anne Fisher in her March 25 Ask Annie column. How safe is your job? Are you worried your company could suffer a Bear Stearns-like implosion, and if so, what are you doing to get ready? If you worked for a company that failed, how did you deal with it? You can also send us your photos and videos, or email us and share your story.
Must I play golf to get ahead?
In many companies, anyone who wants to reach the executive suite had better get some clubs, writes Fortune’s Anne Fisher in her April 20 Ask Annie column. Is that fair? Do you play golf? Have you learned career lessons from your time on the links? What advice do you have for new golfers?
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