The Peter Principle

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• 0xmohit · Jul 15, 2016 · Recommends

  …Steven Strogatz Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics by John Derbyshire Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong by Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull

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• 0xmohit · Jul 22, 2016 · Recommends

  - The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong by Lawrence J. Peter & Raymond Hull - The Upside of Irrationality by Dan Ariely - Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons In Life by Sir Richard Branson

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• e15ctr0n · Mar 6, 2017 · Recommends

  * The Bhagavad Gita http://amzn.com/1586380192 * On Managing Yourself http://amzn.com/1422157997 * The Dilbert Principle by Scott Adams http://amzn.com/0887308589 * The Peter Principle by by Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull http://amzn.com/0062092065 * How to Manage Your Boss by Christopher Hegarty http://amzn.com/034531817X * Time Management by Veronica Hurst http://amzn.com/1537560700…

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• golem14 · Nov 10, 2019 · Mentions

  oops, quoted a bogus version -- I meant this one: https://www.amazon.com/Peter-Principle-Things-Always-Wrong/d...

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