Women at Work

The Essentials: Playing Office Politics

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Jan 9, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Jess's Early Career Realization

  • Early in her career, Jess saw colleagues who ingratiated themselves get better assignments.
  • She realized relationships beyond transactional ones were key to career progress.
INSIGHT

Authenticity Matters In Politics

  • Authenticity is the most important political skill across organizations.
  • Constantly acting against your nature is emotionally draining and unsustainable.
INSIGHT

Four Core Political Skills

  • Four key political skills: networking ability, interpersonal influence, social astuteness, and apparent sincerity.
  • These interlinked skills lead to better leadership, job performance, and lower stress.
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