Unbelievable Excuses
Mar 2025 · Publifye AS
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About this ebook
Unbelievable Excuses explores the surprising world of justifications people offer at work, revealing insights into management, employee behavior, and the psychology behind avoiding accountability. The book dissects why people concoct elaborate stories to explain missed deadlines or poor performance, often driven by a fear of failure or a desire to shift blame. Understanding these patterns provides managers with valuable strategies for fostering a more accountable work environment.
The book progresses from examining the anatomy of excuses, including recurring themes and psychological drivers, to analyzing typical managerial responses and their effectiveness. It also delves into the broader societal context that contributes to the prevalence of excuse-making. You'll discover that the analysis of excuses connects to HR practices in performance management and disciplinary procedures.
By understanding the motivations behind these unbelievable excuses, Unbelievable Excuses argues that we can develop more effective strategies for promoting trust and improving overall workplace performance. It offers a fresh perspective by focusing on the extreme examples of human behavior in the workplace.
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