專欄露西

My boss took my favourite toy – should I even care?

A while back, a vendor came to my desk for on-site training and left me with a promotional foam football. As a twitchy person, I greatly enjoyed playing with it while I worked. When my boss was walking by, he would put up his hands for me to toss it to him, and then toss it back.

The Problem

One day, however, he caught the ball, walked into his office and never returned it. He is a good boss, and I get along well with him; I can’t see how confronting him about such a petty, trivial matter could possibly be a good idea. Nevertheless, every time I see him playing with “my” promotional toy, it stirs up a deep resentment.

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露西•凱拉韋

露西•凱拉韋(Lucy Kellaway)是英國《金融時報》的管理專欄作家。在過去十年的時間裏,她用幽默的語言調侃各種職場現象,併爲讀者出謀劃策。她的專欄每週一出版在英國《金融時報》。露西在2006年獲得英國出版業獎的「年度專欄作家」獎項。

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