專欄露西

Must I swim slower than my boss?

My employer offers subsidised membership at a local gym. I swim before going to work, but recently my boss has started doing so too.

Despite being roughly the same age as me he is less fit, but is so competitive that when we are swimming side by side, he keeps trying – and failing – to overtake me. In the changing room afterwards he is in a huff and back in the office has started to put me down.

Do I really have to swim more slowly than is comfortable for the sake of his fragile ego?

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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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