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The Culture of Minimum Effort: Why Professionalism is Disappearing

The Culture of Minimum Effort: Why Professionalism is Disappearing

Why showing up, replying, and doing your job now counts as exceptional.

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Leandro Santoro
May 27, 2025
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A popular phrase floats around these days: "No answer is an answer." People throw it out as if it were some profound wisdom. But it isn't. It's not an answer. It's a lack of professionalism. It's poor communication, poor manners, and a reflection of how far the bar has dropped in today's work culture.

Not replying to emails. Not following up. Not taking …

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