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The Art of Strategic Incompetence
In this episode, we explore the counterintuitive career strategy of 'strategic incompetence'—the deliberate practice of appearing less capable than you are to avoid unwanted responsibilities. Lucas and Luna examine how this tactic plays out in modern offices, from IT departments hiding behind ticket systems to junior employees avoiding leadership tracks. We look at specific examples, like a marketing director who deliberately failed a software rollout to keep her team’s workload manageable, and discuss when this behavior becomes a liability versus a survival mechanism. Tune in to…
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