Tag: workplace
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The Feminist Card
“You know me… I either bring the best out of people or the worst…” A mere musing to myself. But a few weeks later, the remark returned to me. Adversely. Not only that but he played the feminist card. On me… This person had hurriedly and thoughtlessly implemented a change that had adversely affected many…
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daunted
His eyes rove round and circular, Quick bursts spoken near and far, Until he stands tall and perpendicular, Shaken still giddy with unspent energy. He looks down hoping to be free, I’ll just take this then says he, Face creased with concern, He disappears too suddenly. He returns as a wraith, Still speaking clarity decisively,…
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Having It All?
Imagine that you’re being interviewed for an executive high-level management role. And you’re asked the question, “How do you manage being an executive and running a family?” And you reply, “I’ve shown its possible to have it all.” And the interviewer asks you to expand on that. So you say, “I hold down a busy…
Andrew James Whalan 