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Corporate life: CIA field manual on how employees use simple sabotage in an organization                Written to thwart the rise of fascism, the CIA Simple Sabotage Field Manual detailed how to subvert an organization with "purposeful stupidity." Some might call the 1944 publication a timeless corporate wonder... or a how-to guide.      Score!Lots of people found comfort from the light-hearted Ted Lasso television show, including the workplace wisdom offered by the crusty Roy Kent character.      Ted Lasso’s Roy Kent delivers life lessons, workplace wisdom                Through Ted Lasso's Roy Kent, we can see the power of teamwork and empathy. Learn leadership lessons from one of TV's most colorful characters.      The problem is the solution: Wandavision, corporate modeAnother popular television show provided professional development insight that would give corporate consultants a run for their money.      The problem is the solution: WandaVision quotes and lessons                The world, whether it's Marvel Comic Universe or our own, has infinite characters with storylines that overlap, contradict, and evolve.      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