Nothing Doing no. 37

Nothing Doing no. 37
thanks harvey. can't help but notice there is literally nothing on your desk
Ah yes, the most middle management of advice: non-advice.
If things go well when you take action, they get to take credit.
If things go poorly when you take action, they get to say that you misunderstood or disobeyed their direction.
ahh I remember when something like this happened to me
in a client-based job
Ah, the “I can’t think of any work that needs doing, but I’ll be damned if I give you permission to slack off” speech.
Time for some good old-fashioned soul-sucking performative work!