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HBR Guide to Office Politics

Karen Dillon

Summary

Navigating the complex world of office politics is an essential skill for career advancement and workplace harmony. The book delves into the subtle dynamics of power, influence, and relationships that shape professional environments. It offers practical strategies to manage these dynamics ethically and effectively, fostering both personal success and positive organizational culture.

  • Understanding the nature of office politics: It is an unavoidable aspect of any workplace and not inherently negative.
  • Building authentic relationships: Genuine connections are foundational to influence and collaboration.
  • Emotional intelligence is key: Awareness of one’s own emotions and those...

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