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The FATHEAD Complex

July 31st, 2007 · 6 Comments

Sociopathic Time-Wasters In Your Office

Do you have a co-worker who seems to flaunt a complete disregard for what they are actually supposed to be doing?
Earlier this month, I wrote about the most commonly used and most effective technique for saving face when you are caught off-task on your computer. It’s called the GOTFAT Maneuver, […]

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A Definition: The G.O.T.F.A.T. Maneuver

July 10th, 2007 · 6 Comments

More formally known as the move to go from Goofing Off To Frustrated And Tired, this classic defense mechanism describes the appropriate reaction when caught off-task on your computer. It is typically a spastic attempt to close or minimize a browser executed simultaneously with sitting up in your chair, turning toward the intruder, […]

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Tags: Definitions · Work Humor