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Lucy Kellaway, FT columnist and associate editor, offers her solution to your workplace problems in a fortnightly column in the Financial Times. In this weekly online edition of her 'agony aunt' column, readers are invited to have a say too.
The next problem: Why does my weakness matter?
I’ve just been asked such a feeble clichéd question – but still it took me unawares. What is the right answer to it?