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Survive office politics : how to steer a course through minefields at work.
This book offers practical help on how to watch out for danger signs, how to deal with a dificult situation, how to work out who is doing what and why and how to keep cool under pressure. It also features a quiz to assess strengths and weaknesses, step-by-step guidance and action points, top tips to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
A & C Black,
©2006.
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| Colección: | Steps to success (A & C Black)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Survive office politics
- Contents
- How well do you handle office politics?
- 1 Understanding internal politics
- Step one: Accept that politics is a part of office life
- Step two: Assess how political your workplace is
- Step three: Recognise the signs of political pathology
- Step four: Match political style to political culture
- Common mistakes
- STEPS TO SUCCESS
- 2 Handling office politics
- Step one: Watch for signs of office politics
- Step two: Ensure your own survival
- Step three: Discourage negative political behaviour
- Common mistakes
- STEPS TO SUCCESS
- 3 Coping with a difficult boss
- Step one: Consider the impact on your own health and happiness
- Step two: Understand your boss
- Step three: Compare the way you both perceive your role
- Step four: Understand yourself
- Step five: Remember that the relationship is mutual
- Common mistakes
- STEPS TO SUCCESS
- 4 Using non-verbal communication
- Step one: Match and mirror
- Step two: Speak the same language
- Step three: Listen actively
- Step four: Interpret in context
- Common mistakes
- STEPS TO SUCCESS
- 5 Managing others' perceptions
- Step one: Overcome your misgivings
- Step two: Understand how you're perceived
- Step three: Determine your strategy
- Step four: Gather support
- Common mistakes
- STEPS TO SUCCESS
- 6 Networking for success
- Step one: Map out your networks
- Step two: Identify your style
- Step three: Clarify your goals and plan your path
- Step four: Develop networking behaviour
- Common mistakes
- STEPS TO SUCCESS
- 7 Dealing with office romances
- Step one: Think about the pros and cons
- Step two: Find out if your company has a policy on this issue
- Step three: If you decide to go ahead ...
- Step four: Keep calm if things go wrong
- Common mistakes
- STEPS TO SUCCESS
- 8 Managing office politics in meetings
- Step one: Decide if you really need a meeting
- Step two: Do the initial planning
- Step three: Keep on track
- Common mistakes
- STEPS TO SUCCESS
- Where to find more help.