Due to the HUGE response, I had the last time on Open Advice: Education Direction, I am going to do the same thing again. I have another reader who emailed me anonymously, seeking everyone’s help here. I have a reader’s letter below and instead of me giving the advice, YOU dish your advice out. I’ll…
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Last Friday, I posted an article up with Evan’s email seeking advice to handle his dilemma. With his blessings, I decided to post his situation up and seek MiddleMe’s readers advice on how to help this young man. Thank you for your positive response and your helpful advice. I have consolidated the comments below to…
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I’ll like to try something new and allow more interaction with my readers. I have a reader’s letter below and instead of me giving the advice, YOU dish your advice out. I’ll consolidate my advice with yours and repost this article out next week. Dear MiddleMe, I have not started working yet but the next…
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Dear Kally, I think I am in a strange position that perhaps you have not dealt with before. I don’t mind hearing what your readers have to say and maybe give me an idea or two on how to proceed my next step. It is horrible to have this problem and even worse to have…
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Hi Kally, I have been a loyal reader from the start of MiddleMe and I must say you are doing a great job. I always make sure I keep a lookout for my email notification so I can jump immediately to read your posts. I never knew I need to write in and be the…
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Dear Kally, I’m writing in confidence, hoping you will help me. I don’t mind publishing this out however, I must remain anonymous until I decide my next steps otherwise there would be bad consequences for me. Beginning of this year, I made a mistake in one of my clienteles’ account. Instead of purchasing 15 worth…
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Hi Kally, I was wondering if you can help me here. My problem isn’t as big as what the others have written but still it’s like a thorn in the flesh. I’m in my mid-thirties and like you, I enjoy my work and my workplace tremendously. I worked in a small retail clothing store with…
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Hi Kally, I’ve followed your blog for a while, and I’m enjoying it and your input very much. I think many others would agree. I was hoping to reach out to you to hear your perspective on an issue that I currently have. At the very least, I am hoping to vent a bit, because…
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Dear Kally, I have a lot of anger and disappointment in me right now. So much so I can’t wait to throw in my resignation when tomorrow comes. But I can’t because I still have my house and car loans to pay off. I can’t be beaten back to square one by some jerk who…
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Dear Kally, I know you gave out good advices and recently you wrote a post of negativity. I saw many of your readers wrote back with great advices and I wonder if you and them can help with my problem. It is very similar to the negativity post however of a different nature. I have…
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Hello Kally, I have a problem which has vexed me for a long time. I have a best friend, Devi and she and I have been best friends since college. We have lost touch with each other ever since we entered the workforce. Just end of last year, she joined my company and was placed…
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Dear Kally, I’m Lewis, a young graduate out of fashion design school overseas and recently I went home and landed myself a good job as an apprentice at a small local fashion house. The thing is that the town I lived in is pretty small and close knitted. All is fine except that in the…
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Hello Kally, I didn’t want to bother you but this issue of mine have been on my mind ever since I received the terrible news. It’s a bit of a personal issue here but somehow it got mixed up with my work and it’s eating me out bits by bits. I don’t know what to…
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Dear Kally, I have been a homemaker the better part of my life and I have not stepped into the workforce for 10 years. Now that my children are all in high school and that it will be really nice to earn some pocket money for myself, I decided to go and search for a…
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Hi Kally, Recently I found your website through Google Search and I thought maybe I can seek some opinions from a different point of view. I am quite new at managing people so when I started out to have my own team naturally I start freaking out. But my boss and my team mates are…
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Hi Kally, Everyone is lamenting how hard is to find a job in the economy these days. I have a different problem. I need to find a personal assistant for myself. As our company is small, we don’t have a dedicated HR person to do the hiring so I am on my own here. The…
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Dear Kally, I’ve read your article last week on 10 steps to get my business and it makes sense to me in theory but not in my line of work. You see, I’m an insurance agent and the major part of my job is to hunt for potential leads and covert them into sales. I…
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Hello Kally, Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jake A*. I am a tester at an electronic manufacturing company. There are many testers in my team but I am the only one who is the longest at my job. Three years ago, we had a new manager appointed to take over from…
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Hi Kally, I’m Shannon here and I don’t know if I have a problem. I’m quite perplexed as I have not been put into this situation before. I have been an HR assistant in my current company for five years now, the pay has been pretty good and my boss is great however, for the…
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Dear Kally, I have felt cornered and suffocating in my role as a high school teacher ever since beginning of this year. I guess what causes the trigger was during last Christmas, I met up with some of my old school mates and saw how well they have done for themselves. Lisa* my best friend…
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