Surviving Office Politics: Succeeding in the Competitive Jungle | by Patrick Forsyth | ISBN: 9789812613462. Political Skills Books. Career Success Guide. Business Skills Development.
Surviving Office Politics: Succeeding in the Competitive Jungle
by Patrick Forsyth
ISBN:9789812613462
Including key guidelines to success, this book will help you if you want to excel, progress or even just survive in the jungle of the modern office.
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Surviving Office Politics—Succeeding in the Competitive Jungle
Foreword
Probably the most useful book you will ever buy
Sex
Key guidelines to success
Chapter 1 – Office Politics in Context
All, nothing or something
Ten phrases that should sound warning bells
Megalomania (un)Limited
Know your enemy
The political stage
Amongst the players
A little help from your friends
Passages of power
Key guidelines to success
Chapter 2 – The Power of Image
First impressions last
Last year’s model
Bits and bobs
Key guidelines to success
Chapter 3 – The Power of Performance
Overview
If you don’t know where you are going…
Once upon a time…
A bad workman
Time is relative
Getting somewhat uncomfortable
Chapter 4 – Communication
Overview
I say … I say … I say …
Ten phrases that (probably) indicate a lie
Like nailing jam to the wall
Ten examples of “officespeak” (and how to interpret them)
A useful body of knowledge
You make me feel so…
Round your little finger
Take a memo
Very important STOP
Now, do it standing up
Now here’s a vine thing
Hype, hype-hurrah!
Have I got you where you want me
Key guidelines to success
Chapter 5 – Management and Meetings
Management matters
Ten ways to keep subordinates in their place (but inhibit performance)
One to one, and a few more
Ten things to do in boring meetings (Other than discuss business)
The right rate of strike
Two halves make a hole
Ten ways of delaying things (still further)
Key guidelines to success
Chapter 6 – Knives and Other Weapons
All the things there are
Whoops!
The office marriage
A bit of a do
Cooking the books
The longer or shorter course
None the wiser
How am I doing?
The small print
A word with the judge
Game, set and match
Ten things that sound certain, definitive and authoritative (but are sometimes not)
Key guidelines to success
Chapter 7 – Will You Be Successful At Office Politics?
Getting to grips with the problem
Ten ultimate winning ploys
Key guidelines to success
Read On…
Look To The Future
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