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Tomas Ahlström wants Mikael Persbrandt to star in his LinkedIn dreams

Fyra sköna boktips för dig som är nyfiken på spelbranschen, skrivna av svenska författare = perfekt sommarläsning! 📕’Up Down Up’, av Kim Nordstrom. Kim har intervjuat ett stort antal företagsledare… | Tomas Ahlström ☀️

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Verdict

'Perfect summer reading!' bellows the clarion call of mediocrity, as Tomas Ahlström offers suggestions that redefine 'cliché'. The humblebrag crescendo reaches its apex when he slips in his own tome, 'Spelmakaren', under the guise of modest recommendation — much like a snake charmer claiming innocence while holding a cobra. And then, with all the gravitas of a soap opera plot twist, he imagines it worthy of a Netflix adaptation starring none other than Nordic thespian Mikael Persbrandt. Audacious? Definitely. Groundbreaking? Only if you're digging for more platitudes and self-promotion in the already saturated annals of LinkedIn's literary pretensions. Really, Tomas could offer a masterclass on blending personal aggrandizement with empty profundities. Oh wait, did I say 'masterclass'? Oops.

Performative humility
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The author mentions their own book casually, suggesting personal pride masked as modesty.

Borrowed authority
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References to interviews with industry leaders add credibility but don't dominate the post.

Empty profundity
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'Perfect summer reading' feels like a stretched platitude without deeper insight.

Hypocrisy
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The message aligns well with the content and intent of sharing book recommendations.

Self-promo
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'Spelmakaren', av mig Tomas

Cliché density
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'Perfect summer reading' is a common phrase that lacks originality.

Original article

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/atomas_fyra-sk%C3%B6na-boktips-f%C3%B6r-dig-som-%C3%A4r-nyfiken-activity-7456367281649057792-p5Z6