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MONDAY, 12 JANUARY 1998
You call it "quiet quitting".
Your manager calls it "the same as before". Nobody can tell the difference. That's the bad news.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Work smarter, not harder. You've chosen neither, and HR has a folder.
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- Consistency is key. You've said "I'll go tomorrow" for three years. It's the only…
- Your desk plant is the only thing in the office still growing. When you…
- You pre-ordered it for the cape. The cape is now £3.99 for everyone else.
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