White-collar workers will be familiar with workplace annoyances - including unnecessary meetings, corporate acronyms and an overuse of LinkedIn - and it's all been observed by a pair of Aussie comedians.

The duo put modern workplace culture under the microscope in their book - 'Wankernomics'.

Co-author James Schloeffel says he's spent a long time in the corporate world and he's used this book to discuss the issues he's observed over the years.

"But I think, also, it's a way for other people to have that therapy session too. It is quite cathartic, I think, reading this book."

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White-collar workers will be familiar with workplace annoyances - including unnecessary meetings, corporate acronyms and an overuse of LinkedIn - and it's all been observed by a pair of Aussie comedians.
The duo put modern workplace culture under the microscope in their book - 'Wankernomics'.
Co-author James Schloeffel says he's spent a long time in the corporate world and he's used this book to discuss the issues he's observed over the years.
"But I think, also, it's a way for other people to have that therapy session too. It is quite cathartic, I think, reading this book."
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James Schloeffel: co-author of 'Wankernomics' talks satirical look at modern office culture

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