I wrote more than my share of group papers in my university courses because many of my teammates never showed up to meetings, and when they did, their work was usually poor. I didn’t want to take over ...

Dear Max, At the start of virtual meetings, should I say hello to everyone? It seems to absorb a lot of time, but I don’t want to be unfriendly. Virtual calls put the hell in hello. Every greeting ...

Gone, mostly, are the days when a youngster would automatically call an older person they don’t know “Sir” or “Ma’am.” Today, when many people are attuned to gender-identity concerns and where we’ve ...