Work/Life

Dear Successor, here’s my secret manual

The best parting gift retiring bosses could give is not that chest-thumping farewell speech, but a manual from their years of stored knowledge.

One might still make the biggest difference to your profession after retirement with an ego-free manual of knowledge. PHOTO: PEXELS
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Singapore– Hello, this is Andy from your town council. How can I help you?

Oh, Mrs Tan. Is this about a dog or a cat this time?

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