{"product_id":"book-298w","title":"The Unwritten Rules of Work","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEver feel like everyone got the workplace playbook but you?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've worked hard, maybe gone to college or climbed the corporate ladder-and yet, you still feel like an outsider. You watch seemingly underperforming colleagues get promotions while you struggle to understand why your hard work is overlooked. Meanwhile, leaders wonder why some employees \"don't get it\" or seem \"unprofessional.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe truth? There \u003cem\u003eis\u003c\/em\u003e a playbook. But it's never written down-and the rules change as you rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Anna Kallschmidt, a pioneering researcher in workplace social class dynamics, provides the evidence of what many have suspected: the unwritten rules of professional success aren't just about merit. They're shaped by social class background -an invisible framework that determines who advances and who's left behind. Worse still, the rules shift as you move up the ladder, demanding new behaviors no one teaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever wondered:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Why your ideas get overlooked while others get credit\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• How others network with ease while you feel awkward\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Why \"corporate speak\" seems so vague and meaningless\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOr if you're a leader asking:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• \"Why won't they speak up?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• \"Why do they avoid conflict?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• \"Why don't they take initiative?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is your answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou're not imagining it. It's real. And it doesn't have to be this way.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":67473517936944,"sku":"BD298w","price":18.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/298w-Square-cover.png?v=1786078816","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-298w","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}