Welcome back to the part two of Chris OKeefe‘s interview. If you have not read the first article, I suggest that you pop right over to have a read first before continuing. I understand you have 6 team members reporting to you, did you pick them out yourself? I managed the selection process for hiring these…
Tag: Manager
Sharing Muffins with A Manager
Managers are dime aplenty but good visionary leaders are rare in this world. Today, we celebrate another good manager appearing in our midst and welcome Chris OKeefe to join MiddleMe for an up-close and personal interview. Hey, Chris! I’m so glad you can join us and give me this opportunity to talk heart-to-heart from a…
How is workforce similar to classroom (Part 1)
If you are graduating this year or you have just left school last year, congratulations. Many will tell you that entering the workforce is very much different from going to school, they are not wrong, however, today I am going to do the opposite and point out what are the similarities between the two and…
A Word of Advice: Blackmail!
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…
Don’t cry over spilled milk
Have you heard of the saying “Don’t cry over spilled milk?” If you haven’t, it means not to fret over situations that have already happened. Often we faced dire situations that may or may not direct caused by our actions. Instead of panicking that the world is going to end (it might feel it is…
10 simple ways to reward your staff
If you are a manager, have you asked yourself this question, how do you reward your team? If you are not leading a team, ask yourself too, how do you wish to be rewarded? Many people associate rewards for good work with promotion and pay raise. What if the company just unable to pay more?…
I’m So Sorry
When you made a mistake at work, we do at some point in our career, the feeling is horrible. Especially if the mistake you made is impacting the others. At best, creating more work for other coworkers. At worst, a customer gets offended. That’s when you cursed and swore, maybe you hid in the washroom…
MiddleMe 