Hi Richard, I do have authority over the volunteer and I have no problem being assertive with those I supervise. My colleague is on the same level as me so I have no authority over her. A big part of my job is leadership, and I'm fully capable of it. I'm trying to establish myself in this new role, ...
Hi All, I’m hoping that some of you will b able to give me some advice on how to deal with this problem. Apologies if this is a long post. So, I have been working with people for my entire career. I do many different things, and I’ve worked in many different places. I grew up never being allowed to ...
Hi there, I have read through your post, and I'm quite shocked at how you are being treated by management. Have you thought about keeping a diary to record incidents? You are also entitled to take someone into any meeting with you to act as a support. I am unsure about the claim from the union that ...
I'm hoping that you lovely people can give me some advice on handling a delicate situation. We have a trip planned, to visit friends in Latvia, and are planning a road trip with them for 5 days, travelling to different cities, into Lithuania and back. At first, we thought it would be a day trip to L...
Dennis Vasiliev wrote:Worry comes from not accepting responsibility. Doesn't matter if it's not your fault. Say "I am responsible!", "I am responsible!" and you will feel more calm and confident.
I am not worried now. I just need to keep my head down for the next year.