Thank you. Peter gets you promoted to the level of your incompetence. The bullshitter version gets you promoted straight past it, because nobody ever goes back and checks.
Brilliant insight Stevie! And relevant to what I have been stating in my career for years. Our minds are aligned! Thanks for posting this for all to read, and learn.
That hadn't occurred to me and it rings absolutely true. If you know the trick works, you've rather committed yourself to believing it when it's done to you.
This is a very insightful addition to the Peter’s Incompetence Principle.)
Thank you. Peter gets you promoted to the level of your incompetence. The bullshitter version gets you promoted straight past it, because nobody ever goes back and checks.
Brilliant insight Stevie! And relevant to what I have been stating in my career for years. Our minds are aligned! Thanks for posting this for all to read, and learn.
Thanks Lauren. What depresses me slightly is how instantly everyone recognises it. Nobody has ever read that piece and told me they'd never met one.
Also those who are best at BS tend to be very vulnerable to it I've seen.
That hadn't occurred to me and it rings absolutely true. If you know the trick works, you've rather committed yourself to believing it when it's done to you.