As a manager, you touch lives. They never told me that when I became one and I never knew the impact I had on shaping so many people’s lives until I left the corporate world. Every time I come back to Singapore, I am so fortunate to be overwhelmed with invitations to luncheons and dinners,…
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A Word Of Advice: Gone Leader Gone
Hi Kally, I have been reading MiddeMe since day 1 and I am proud to say I totally agree with everything you wrote. It is so simple to understand what you wrote. I have a teeny weeny problem recently surface in my workplace and I prefer to remain anonymous but still seek your advice, if…
Passionate People Work Harder, Stay Loyal
If your boss isn’t reading this, it’s time to forward this article to him or her or even them. The glaring fact has always been in our faces, it is not the pay nor the benefits nor the environment that makes people work harder and smarter for a company. Of course, these factors just make…
Being A Better Boss Is As Easy As 1-2-3
As the boss, your job is to maximize the quality of your business in any way possible. To do this, though, you must first learn to lead by example. If you don’t, then how can you ever expect the team to perform as you’d like? Even if you think you’re doing a good job,…
Empowering Your Hands
Yet again, you place on hold after managing to speak to a customer service or a technical support and that is after a long wait on their hotline for over an hour. All because of a simple request of are they able to waive off the extra $5 in my late credit card payment fees…
Superheroes with Super Problems
Recent movies I’ve watched like Batman vs Superman and Captain America: Civil War, all have a subliminal message that even you are doing something great for mankind but not everyone agrees with you, there are always someone who will try to bring you down, impose certain rules and policies, making it tougher for you to…
Hiring People Better than You
Many leaders said the above line in the title but not many would be willing to do what they preach. One possibility is that they are afraid that their throne will usurp one day. That may be a scary thought but not to me and many other great managers out there who would jump the…
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