Whispers
I had instructed our receptionist that I was not to be disturbed just before I went to my favourite chaise lounge in my office. That was my sanctuary, where I have been repeatedly baptised from all the stress from work. It had the perfect view and as I looked out of my office window at the Abuja landscape, I was once again grateful that I had this scenic picture of distant rocky hills embraced by Dongoyaro trees to always give me clarity. It was my favourite time of year too, when the harmattan season kissed this elegant but temperamental city of mine with cool but dusty winds and veiled her with a beige coloured robe from the Sahara desert. As I felt the cramps in my stomach, I knew that my challenges at work were once again affecting my health, a part of my life I had been struggling to balance with no success. The problem was the introduction of a new HR appraisal scheme in the third quarter of 2015. This was done to strengthen our work culture. eCo3UOJv 6hH6G1GJ sVYPZEYz KN...