Mildred L. Culp

Mildred Culp has been writing about the workplace since 1982. Her WorkWise column discusses emerging workplace trends.
WorkWise InteractiveTM helps readers get unstuck and find their way to an entry-level job in their field.

Culp holds three WorkWise trademark registrations -- for print, Internet audio and radio. Her Ph.D. is from the University of Chicago.
For Editors
You may cross-promote with two or more WorkWise features -- WorkWise, WorkWise Interactive and; WorkWise Advice.
Contact Info
E-mail Dr. Culp: culp@workwise.net

What is WorkWise?

A suite of features addressing the needs of print and online editors in newspapers and newspaper groups seeking outstanding workplace content appealing to readers of various demographics. These columns and special assignment articles appear in some of the nation's most prestigious publications.

WorkWise (commentary)
For readers and site visitors with some work experience

• WorkWise (1982-present) was first syndicated in 1994 by Passage Media. A classic, it covers emerging trends in the workplace and contains the widest range of HR topics in print today. This column is a staple in business and special sections, in print and online. Check The Hartford Courant, the nation's longest continuously published newspaper, for WorkWise, and review the archives at The Dallas Morning News.

WorkWise Interactive (Q&A)
For youthful readers and job seekers

WorkWise Interactive is an information-packed Q&A column about entry-level jobs and job-finding for America's youth. Its blogTips showcase compelling, often humorous insights from experts on topics of all kinds related to job hunting. This column is featured in business and special sections, in print and online. Fresnobee.com is one of a growing list of clients since the 2004 launch to feature this widely appealing column.

WorkWise Advice (commentary)
For readers who believe that good work is worth having and doing -- throughout life

WorkWise Advice, for special sections, brings timeless, clear commentaries for job seekers of all ages and backgrounds committed to securing meaningful, rewarding work.

Special Packages
For readers with their own specific needs

Editors with a specific idea package features of their choice -- a combination of ongoing weekly columns, individual or grouped reprints, and local commentaries. These freelance arrangements span papers large and small -- syndication clients and others, including New York's Daily News.

What Readers Say
That is stunning advice.
-K.L., friend of a person in hostile work environment

I agree with your article on downsizing wholeheartedly.
-Anonymous Human

I will be sharing your article about customer service with some co-workers.
-C.H., customer service

Thoughtful work. Your material is always topically current and insightful.
-G.W., military recruitment executive

I was fascinated reading about working with horses to further the team-building goals of an organization.
-Carolyn McMullen, The McMullen Co. Inc., Davis, Calif.

I love to find articles that help you focus more on the things you need to do or not do.
-A.R., Web designer

Many thanks for your wisdom and your column.

-P.B., retired educator

I enjoy reading your column. It's helped me with a lot of things I've been working on.
-S.A., in transition

I present job search programs to two different groups each week. We have eight offices in six counties. I'll share your wonderful information with my co-workers!
-Judy Greene, workforce strategist, Business Services, KV Works Inc., Valparaiso, Ind.

Thank you, thank you, thank you!
-L.P., high-tech whistleblower

I enjoyed your recent column because I had an interview that the interviewer didn't know how to end.

-W.D., international transportation job seeker

You give great advice.

-J.R., full-timer seeking part-time, too

I think you're performing a wonderful service.
-A.C., job seeker

Thank you for your comment about not taking a job you know won't work out. I've made this mistake several times in the past and haven't been able to convince my husband.
-S.R., administrative assistant


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