8 things you should never talk about at work, according to etiquette experts
Saying things like, 'How can you afford a designer item?' or 'Another vacation already?' may seem like casual banter, but these comments carry an undertone of judgment and jealousy.
At my first job out of college, all my coworkers were older and had children my age. I struggled to earn their respect.
Working with a team significantly older than me made it challenging to earn respect, especially as they often criticized my generation without recognizing my presence.