Why Teachers Disempower You (Teacher-Pupil Frames)
Refers to intellectual power dynamics where the teacher is higher-power and the learner is lower-power and lower value
TPM Specials
This category includes the type of posts and insights that you could only find on TPM, novel and contrarian takes to popular but incorrect fads, and myth-busting
Why The “Growth Mindset” Is Disempowering You
Just as with “vulnerability”, you better not go overboard with too much “growth mindset”
Great Leadership Is Great Manipulation: Jocko Willlink Case Study
Great leadership requires great manipulation. It’s a strong statement, but this website has a track record for opening people’s eyes to subtle (or not so …
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Black Folks: Reclaim Your Power Against White Virtue-Signaling
After the hideous murder –or martyrdom– of George Floyd, the messages of supports towards the black community have been pouring in -or, shall we say, …
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The Myth of Emotional Intelligence: Machiavellis At The Top
The myth of emotional intelligence postulates that the more emotionally intelligent you are, the more material success you will enjoy. This article contends that emotional …
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12 Ways Companies Manipulate Employees (W/ Examples)
A different take on corporation communication and strategies as a Machiavellian plot to manipulate employees, and take as much as possible from them