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Anonymous

16 Jan 2024

Career

How would you manage eating alone during lunch time?

Especially if colleague(s) have preferences not to have lunch with you.

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If u rly like talking to ppl then find other colleagues sure got other ppl like to eat tgt

My team mates are located in EMEA. Thus, is not a default by choice. Prior team mates are scattered within the organisation. Look for other peeps like ur friends working around the vicinity for lunch. Or just find ways to occupy urself during lunch time.

Chin Guo Qiang

24 Jan 2024

Assistant Vice President, IT EUC at OCBC

Manage eating alone with some form of self-enerertainment post lunch (like mobile gaming etc.)

Lunchtime will pass by easier this way.

Is quite therapeutic to eat alone, no need to entertain colleagues, participatr in office gossip, and can use the time for ownself to recharge and regenerate. Also, you can choose where and what to have for lunch!

If your colleagues choose not to lunch with you, is their problem, not yours, don't overthink it. Someday you will find someone (or someone will find you) to lunch with.

It does feel lonely and sad sometime to lunch alone, if that happens, initiate and ask one or two colleagues if they wabt to lunch with you. If rejected, is ok, try other colleagues. Keep asking, you shall get. Keep seeking you shall find. Keep knocking, the door shall be open.

Go to gym during lunch, then just grab a sandwich after that. Eating is fast, plus people spend a lo...

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