Managing Office Politics
Course

Managing Office Politics

Cutting Edge eLearning Solutions
Updated Jul 09, 2019

Course description:

Office politics is a strategy people use to help them be more successful and possibly get ahead in the workplace. Individuals use different types of politics to try and have a strong presence in the office. Individuals can use social networking for the greater good of the office, or to gossip. Office politics consists of self-promotion, building strong relationships, and paying attention to how communication flows in the office. It is vital to have a workplace filled with open communication that is healthy, and is welcoming to all employees.

Be proactive about managing the office environment by mastering the dynamics of how people work together. When you understand how to influence these relationships, it becomes an integral part of your success, and others'.

Learning Objectives:

  • Building social proof and goodwill
  • Exhibiting authenticity
  • Defining your workplace goals
  • Identifying key decision makers
  • Strengthening relationships
  • Identifying company values
  • Connecting your colleagues