Rebecca Thorman

Rebecca Thorman's goal is to help you find meaningful work, enjoy the heck out of it, and earn more money. Her blog Kontrary offers career, business, and life advice that works. She writes from Washington, D.C.

How to Hire a Lawyer
September 13, 2012

Whether you’re setting up your business or growing it, working with the right lawyer is crucial. We sat down with start-up lawyer Steve Kaplan to get the low-down on how to choose a lawyer and what to expect from the attorney-client relationship.

Colleague Got Promoted

A Co-Worker Got the Promotion I Wanted—Now What?

August 28, 2012

When you’re passed over for a promotion and a colleague suddenly becomes your boss, it’s pretty painful. But, assuming you want to keep your job, you’re going to have to move forward. And the first step is having these three conversations.

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