Synopses & Reviews
A pragmatic guide to understanidn and dealing with the hidden world of office politics. It decodes the unwritten rules using case studies tips and anecdotes.
Synopsis
Key contents include:
- What are office politics and why do they matter?
- Who is political and how to recognize them?
- Managing relationships and relationship breakdown
- The art of influence and persuasion
Table of Contents
What is office politics? -- Who are the office politicians? -- Adopting a positive proactive approach -- Mastering the art of influence and persuasion -- Understanding and handling conflict -- Dealing with a bully -- Dealing with relationship breakdown -- Managing your boss -- Putting communication to work -- Making networks work for you -- Changing the way others see you -- The manager's guide to managing politics.