Mailbag with Lizzie Post: How to Demand Respect at Work and Get Paid What You Deserve

As more companies push for a return to the office, one thing is clear: workplace etiquette has never felt murkier. What’s the right way to navigate a hybrid schedule, an in-person meeting full of “old-school” colleagues, or a toxic work environment that feels impossible to escape? In this special HerMoney Mailbag episode, Jean Chatzky is joined by Lizzie Post, great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post and co-author of the new book Emily Post’s Business Etiquette . Lizzie brings clarity to the confusion with thoughtful, modern advice on everything from salary negotiations to how to speak up in a room full of senior men. Together, they answer your real-world questions, including: How to take credit for your ideas without sounding arrogant What to say when you're being seen as "the daughter" instead of the professional Whether that shiny new job offer is worth the pay cut (or worth leaving your current one) How unlimited PTO really works (and if it’s too good to be true) If more financial confidence sounds good to you, then you might want to try… ⁠ 4-Week Coaching Program ⁠ : Identify and understand your spending, build a strategic plan, and take control of your money. ⁠ 6-Week Pre-Retirement Program ⁠ : We’ll help you prepare financially and emotionally for this exciting milestone. 📈 ⁠ InvestingFixx ⁠ : Learn, connect, and start investing— your first month is completely free . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices