A business humorist presents a collection of lighthearted critiques on the business world, sharing his observations on such topics as downsizing, ambition, and corporate America's most ubiquitous figures.

1.The Tao of How: Strategies, Tactics, and Diversionary Activities 1 -- 2. Friends, Enemies, and Consultants 31 -- 3. You Da Man! Or, Why We Love the Boss 62 -- 4. Tales from the Political Crypt 90 -- 5. Big Tech Attack 123 -- 6. On the Road Again (and Again) 156 -- 7. The Human Animal 188 -- 8. The Man Show 211 -- 9. This Just In: Stuff That Really Happened 239 -- 10. What, Me Worry? 281 -- 11. Up and Out 316 -- Last Words (for the time being) 345.