In my culture, words that came out of someone’s mouth is deem as a promise unless otherwise stated. One does not casually said something and meant other things. In all aspects, this will destroy trust, respect and perhaps kill off any relationship. Particularly in the business world. In the business world, partnerships counted heavily on…
Tag: Manager
The day I open my eyes
I must admit that when I was much younger I was particularly prejudice against the Chinese from China and China itself. The news reporting China women flew to Singapore and hooked up with elderly Singapore men for their retirement funds and citizenship distorted my impression of them. News like guys peeing in tourist attractions, mothers…
A Word of Advice: Friendship wedge in at Work
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…
Foreign Talent
You are working just nicely in your company, probably made up of mostly local colleagues that share your interests and once in a while, you’ll hang out with them in a pub across the road especially on Fridays when everyone wind down and bitch about work or talk about the upcoming games over beer. Suddenly…
Guest Post: Workplace bullying – The silent epidemic and the long term psychological damage. by Sudhir Suvarna
As the number of you, my followers increases, the more I get to read your posts and I am enjoying the diversity of the topics you all choose to write about so passionately. Kudos! Sudhir happened to mention in one of his comments in MiddleMe about a similar post he has in common with mine…
A Word of Advice: Hitting A Hard Bump
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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