How to quiet quit in ER

In banking and corporate, one can quiet quit by being less proactive and pushing back projects.

It seems impossible to do this in ER because a lot of work has to be done quickly and you have to do it yourself.

All based on premise that do not care to be laid off or fired.

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Find a Senior Analyst who is also quiet quitting.

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You’re asking how to underperform?

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