Dr. Laurence J. Peter - The Peter Prescription: How to make things go right

The Peter Prescription: How to Make Things Go Right (1972) by Dr. Laurence J. Peter is a follow-up to his famous The Peter Principle. While the original book humorously explored workplace incompetence, The Peter Prescription offers a more constructive approach, providing practical advice on overcoming inefficiency and mismanagement.

Blending wit with insight, Peter presents strategies for individuals and organizations to improve effectiveness, think critically, and navigate bureaucratic pitfalls. He emphasizes creativity, personal responsibility, and common sense as tools for success, challenging readers to rise above mediocrity. The book combines anecdotes, psychological observations, and self-help principles to inspire more competent and purposeful decision-making.