Work Hands: A Field Manual for Skilled Labor Discipline

Work Hands is a field manual for skilled labor discipline. This series documents how real work teaches standards, not opinions — and how discipline becomes process.

How to Use This Manual

Each entry stands alone. Read in order for structure, or enter where the work demands it. The sequence reflects how skilled labor actually functions: standards first, verification second, continuity always.

Field Manual Index

1. Work Hands: Skilled Labor Discipline and Earned Respect
2. Work Hands: Discipline Becomes Process
3. Work Hands: What the Job Teaches Back
4. Work Hands: Tools Only Work When Standards Do
5. Work Hands: Inspection Beats Intuition
6. Work Hands: Training the Next Set of Hands
7. Work Hands: The Discipline of the Handoff
8. Work Hands: Failure Analysis Without Blame