If it takes five minutes, do it right now. You’re putting it off, and in thirty minutes you’ll put it off again, and after thirty more times of putting it off by thirty minutes, it’s time for bed and ultimately your objective is failed. But don’t worry, you’ll do it tomorrow. Procrastinate, I mean. It’s…
Tag: Obligations
Iron Cast Asian Values In My Career
Although Singapore is a much Westernized country, most of us are brought up with strong Asian values. Our teens may wear skimpy denim shorts that barely cover their butt cheeks and hum to the tune of Despacito (my 10 months old daughter’s current favourite song) but they’ll refrain as much as their teenage hormones allow…
A Word of Advice: Calling in Sick
Hi Kally, First of all, I must say I love MiddleMe very much and amazed that you can come up with so many articles every week. If you feature this email, I will be ecstatic. I have a problem. My company is hosting a charity gala dinner next month, all employees are mandatory to attend…
The Useless White Elephant
No matter if your company is less than 10 staff or deck up to a few thousand, we all know an employee who is the useless white elephant in your workplace. Who He or she probably holds an important sounding title and every now and then, you might bump into the person in a rare…
Guest Post: BOREDroom Disclosure
Last week, I came across an awesome post and the blogger Jen was generous enough to allow me to share this with you. Please enjoy. Hop over to her blog if you enjoy her candid words as much as I do! How many times have I sat there at the conference table across the General…
Achieve Peace of Mind as an Employer by Covering These Bases
Peace of mind is invaluable in the world of business. You need to know that your business isn’t about to make a costly mistake that could cause it to sink. There are so many things waiting to trip you and your business up these days. You need to know how to navigate these potential problems…
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