Strategic Incompetence at Work
When Incompetence Becomes a Career Hack
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38 mins
Explore Strategic incompetence thrives in environments with poor boundaries and uneven workloads. Discover how seemingly small “mistakes” can become patterns and how to break them.
Ep 1:
The Art of Playing Dumb
What if incompetence at work isn't real, but a calculated performance? We unpack the sneaky tactic of strategic incompetence, its mechanics, psychology, and the charming manipulators who wield it best.
Ep 2:
The Hidden Roots of Avoidance
Beneath strategic incompetence lie deeper patterns—borderline traits, survival instincts, and a deep aversion to grind. We explore why some people learn that appearing incapable is the smartest move they can make.
Discussions (11)
Myra
Level 6 · 7 mo agoThis sounds exactly like weaponized incompetence... I feel like men do this in relationships all the time to get out of chores. It’s so frustrating lol
Matthew
Level 10 · 7 mo agoNah u just bad at managing
Joan
Level 6 · 7 mo agoAlex is related to the boss. So typical! 😠
