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Working TogetherJanuary 6, 2021December 30, 2020

9 Hidden Talents in the Office

Every day you see the same faces and greet the usual people since you probably work in the same team or at least the same department. You may have overlooked your colleagues and never knew them entirely as you do your job, day by day.  Maybe if you look hard enough, ask the right questions,…

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Working TogetherJanuary 4, 2021December 30, 2020

Dealing with New Year Hangovers: I Don’t Want to Go Back to Work

Hello peeps! Once again, we have to deal with the New Year hangover. I don’t mean the hangover that follows after a mad binge drinking of alcohol from partying all night, but rather the dreaded feeling of going back to the same old job in the same old office and doing the same things over…

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Working TogetherDecember 16, 2020December 15, 2020

5 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays With Your Remote Team

Besides companies and businesses who have remote workers, many people this year moved to online jobs or started working from home to maintain social distancing. With some not being able to meet their colleagues face-to-face for many months, it is crucial to create opportunities to stay connected with the team and maintain a positive relationship…

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Working TogetherDecember 11, 2020December 1, 2020

What’s Your Superpower?

I am weird. Of course, besides that, I have a superpower that is mostly unknown to others except by a few loved ones. I didn’t know I have it until people around started to point it out and slowly, it became obvious to me that I have a certain superpower to make people talk. Oh,…

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Working TogetherDecember 7, 2020December 3, 2020

Guest Post: How to Handle Grief in the Workplace, when Your Colleague Passed Away

Kally invited me to write another guest post and this time she would like me to address the topic ‘How to handle grief in the workplace, when your colleague passed away. Honestly, I cringed a bit, an automatic response to the word grief. However, I also immediately knew I would agree to do it. Since…

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Working TogetherNovember 27, 2020December 29, 2020

How to Make Work Friends when Working Remotely

Once again, many countries have entered a nationwide lockdown. For the most part, I think people are getting used to staying at home and finding awesome things to occupy or distract themselves. It can also be said that working from home isn’t that bad anymore unlike the first few months of this pandemic. However, one…

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Entrepreneur Working TogetherNovember 2, 2020October 18, 2020

Guest Post: A LEADER

I stumbled upon a refreshing and inspiring piece by ADEOYE EMMANUEL. What he wrote was not only motivating, it is so real and resounding after my own heart. This is the kind of leader I want to be. Have a read and let me know in the comments on what is leadership to you. If…

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Working TogetherOctober 21, 2020October 7, 2020

6 Tips to Working with People You Don’t Like

Every workplace comes with a lot of personalities that will definitely influence your work experience. The obnoxious, the brag, the bully, the proud, the arrogant, the selfish, the malice gossip, the Karens of the World! Some of them can become your friends while others will definitely make your life miserable while in work. Sadly, you…

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WhisperSeptember 16, 2020September 7, 2020

Whisper: I Got a Revenge on A Company that Didn’t Deserved Me

*As told to Kally from someone who wishes to be anonymous Short Story: I gave my best to my ex-company but still got stabbed in the back. Long story? Here it goes..  I worked in a logistic company that grew from a small back office with just 10 manpower to 500 employees very quickly within 5…

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Working TogetherAugust 31, 2020August 24, 2020

Times When Workplace Kindness Made You Cry

Tough times. We are all struggling. Everyone are affected, big or small, in their lives. So I decided to inject a little inspiration today from the collection of workplace kindness stories from my friends all over the world and share them with you here.  Perhaps you may get inspired, or maybe these stories will put…

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Working TogetherAugust 24, 2020August 13, 2020

Get Rid of Procrastination At Work Today

Procrastination during work is something all of us experience, especially now that most of us are working remotely. Especially when that comfy bed is calling your name…. When this happens, we end up losing our rhythm and unable to continue making progress with our task for the day. While it is ok to take a…

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Working TogetherAugust 21, 2020August 10, 2020

Guest Post: BACK IN THE TRAINING ROOM – CONFLICT RESOLUTION

I love guest post hunting. And sometimes, if I am lucky, someone will drop in a request to collaborate on a post. This time I am lucky to stumble upon a wonderful website with similar niche and passion that MiddleMe has. Sean is also a newly joined reader who wrote the following article. Please do…

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Entrepreneur Freelance Working TogetherAugust 7, 2020July 28, 2020

Interview Questions to Ask Remote Employees

Remote working has been picking up in many companies thanks to the improvements in technology for the past couple of years. Employers see how productive their employees become if they are in a conducive environment. They also get access to a larger talent pool which can supplement tasks which are not available in the regular…

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Working TogetherJune 29, 2020June 11, 2020

Why Are Video Conferences So Exhausting and What You Can Do About it

Video conferencing are not new. It have been around for some time. Even though meeting through videos can never be as good as meeting up in real life, it is a necessity. Not only it save companies thousands of money to do video meetings instead of flying out their employees, it also better for the…

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Entrepreneur Freelance Working TogetherJune 26, 2020June 5, 2020

10 Ways to Prevent Yourself from Doing Overtime when Working From Home

Working from home is now a standard for many companies, especially with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. While working from home, many people found themselves getting up earlier or stay up later to complete their work even though they no longer spend time to commute. Some of my friends found that they are overworking…

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Working TogetherJune 15, 2020June 11, 2020

The Fear of Returning to Work is Real

Covid-19 pandemic has greatly shifted the way we do things: from home to work. We have been supportive towards one another, especially showing our gratitude towards the frontliners who are working hard to keep key industries working. However, the pandemic has also caused us to fear going outdoors, especially with the knowledge the virus is…

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Entrepreneur Freelance Working TogetherJune 3, 2020May 22, 2020

7 Productivity Apps for Working from Home

There are many companies now embracing work from home, especially with the current problems caused by the COVID-19 virus. Both Google and Facebook announced that they will let their employees to work from home until the end of 2020 if their work allows it. We can expect that some companies will follow in their footsteps…

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Entrepreneur Freelance Working TogetherMay 4, 2020April 24, 2020

How to Work at Home with Young Kids without Going Crazy

Remote work is now becoming inevitable in many companies and businesses, especially now that the Covid-19 pandemic is calling for social distancing, such arrangements need to be practiced not only for our own safety but also for the safety of our loved ones. However, if you have young kids at home, managing work from home…

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Working TogetherMarch 27, 2020March 9, 2020

What is the One Thing Your Company did that Made You Resign?

Companies often imposed strict policies for the well-being of the profits and of course, other employees. However, there are times where policies make no sense and may be even selfish. I had some of my friends and close  acquaintances dishes out the things their ex-companies did that made them throw in their letters and walked.…

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Working TogetherMarch 6, 2020February 19, 2020

How to Politely Turn Down After-Work Socialising Without Hurting Your Career or Offending Your Coworkers

For some of us, we want to work in peace and not have to worry about socialising with others. We also want to go home after work and keep our work life separate from our personal life. But, socialising after work is now becoming popular as a way for coworkers to reach out to one…

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