Ask Anna: How do I deal with a difficult colleague?
In the latest question for our creative advice column, CR agony aunt Anna Higgs offers suggestions for how to cope with a complicated colleague and a less-than-interested boss.
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Dear Anna,
I’m doing well in my career but have a colleague who I feel is holding me back by being competitive and uncooperative. I’m not sure my boss is interested in my problems – what can I do to make my work life better?
Anon