HR Approved: 52 Ways To Inform Coworkers They’re Stupid has become a go-to gag gift for anyone navigating the absurdities of modern office life.
Part of the “HR Approved Office Survival Series” by Upgraded Books, this 108-page journal is designed to pierce through the veil of polite corporate speak.
It offers a weekly dose of sarcasm with phrases like, “I’m not responsible for what my face does when you talk,” providing a safe outlet for the frustrations that come with endless meetings and baffling emails.
The book is structured as a lined notebook featuring a new witty quote for each week of the year, making it both a practical journal for note-taking and a source of comic relief.
It taps into the shared struggle of maintaining professionalism while dealing with incompetence, framing snarky thoughts as “HR-approved” translations.
This mix of utility and humor makes it a popular choice for Secret Santa exchanges, boss appreciation gifts, or simply as a desk accessory to brighten a stressful workday.
Key Takeaways:
- The book features 52 sarcastic, work-safe phrases to handle office frustrations.
- It doubles as a practical lined journal for taking notes and recording meetings.
- Perfect for Secret Santa, coworker gifts, or anyone needing a laugh at work.
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