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The Art of Show Working
The Expert's Guide to Mastering the Art of Effortless Productivity and Workplace CharadesBy Lars-Michael HahnNarrated by Lars-Michael HahnLength3h 12m
About this audiobook
In "The Art of Show Working," readers are taken on an entertaining journey through the world of office politics, exploring the subtle tactics and strategies of mastering the art of appearing indispensable while doing as little as possible. The book is divided into ten parts, each focusing on a different aspect of "show working." The book begins with the foundations of show working, introducing the concept and providing a humorous introduction to its principles. It then dives into various strategies for mastering workplace camouflage, dealing with bosses and coworkers, enhancing one's work image, and navigating presentations and public speaking. "The Art of Show Working" also offers insights into the art of delegation and avoiding responsibility, creating a show worker persona, and advanced techniques for those seeking to level up their show working skills. An additional section, "The Show Worker's Playbook," presents a collection of cunning tactics, such as the Lazy Genius' Guide to Delegation Mastery and the Crafty Connoisseur's Approach to Skillful Task-Dodging. The book concludes with a thought-provoking reflection on the ongoing process of showing one's work and the potential consequences of becoming too good at the art of show working. Filled with sarcasm, cynicism, and humor, "The Art of Show Working" offers a unique perspective on navigating the modern workplace, showing readers how to strike the perfect balance between appearing indispensable and avoiding doing any real work.
Audiobook details
GenreHumor, Education and Learning
Length3 hrs 12 mins
Narrated byLars-Michael Hahn
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateDec 14, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Foundations of Show Working
3Mastering Workplace Camouflage
4Dealing with Bosses and Coworkers
5Enhancing Your Work Image
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6Presentations and Public Speaking
7The Art of Delegation and Avoiding Responsibility
8Crafting Your Show Worker Persona
9Advanced Show Working Techniques.
10The Unexpected Perks and Pitfalls.
11The Show Worker's Playbook
12Conclusion
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