Clueless at The Work: Advice from a Corporate Tyrant

People are clueless and work by situational imitation, narrow mimicry and semi-conscious role-playing because they simply don't know any better. Schools don't teach us how to succeed. They teach us how to be good at school.

The Work isn't a prescriptive, repeatable algorithm taking you from A to B. It's a framework bridging many ideas, books and experiences, but applied uniquely to whoever encounters it. You are your own person with your own life, so the way you implement these strategies is...