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- Always have multiple projects going.
- Create the illusion of furious activity whenever possible.
- Emphasize the tremendous amount of work you’re accomplishing.
- Ask a lot of questions.
- Fabricate major obstacles or developments that require you to go back to the drawing board.
- Open several of the applications you normally use for work and have them visible on your computer’s desktop.
- Be alert.
- Watch out for Big Brother.
- Trick the watchers.
- Slack off a little bit at a time.
- Place a pencil or pen behind your ear to give the impression that you are writing down so much important information that if it were possible, your hand itself would be a writing instrument.
- Take a stack of industry magazines with you to the bathroom. Mark them up with sticky notes and wrinkle the pages.
- Visit friends in different departments, leaving your workspace very "busy" looking.
- Drink lots of water.
- Create meetings in Outlook with realistic sounding names.
- For a good catch-all, open a couple programs that you use daily.
- Always, always carry a backup prop.
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