
Ever had a coworker conveniently “forget” how to do something, leaving you to pick up the slack? That’s weaponized incompetence—the strategic act of dodging responsibilities and offloading invisible labor onto others (often women). In this episode of Girls That Excel, Emily and Elyssa break down how this toxic workplace behavior manifests, share jaw-dropping stats, and reveal how to push back like a pro. Whether it’s work, relationships, or friendships, we’re calling it out and reclaiming our time. Plus, we’ll share HR resources you can turn to when your company fails you.