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The Peter Principle by Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull - Book Summary
“Why Your Boss Is Incompetent”
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Title: The Peter Principle
Author: Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull
Category: Career Growth, Motivation & Self-Improvement
Have you ever worked for someone who was clearly in over their head? Sam and Sophie unpack the Peter Principle — the idea that people rise to their level of incompetence, and why that's not an accident but a feature of how organizations work.
They walk through the classic example of a star salesperson…
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