- 256 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About This Book
Shortlisted for the CMI Management Book of the Year 2012
http://yearbook.managers.org.uk/the-commuters-read-shortlist Dealing with office politics, conflict and difficult people at work, without compromising your values and integrity, can be tricky. With case studies and examples, Savvy will help you understand colleagues' behaviour and power dynamics at work, and learn how to negotiate them successfully.Practical and insightful, Savvy will enable you to master the necessary skills to deal with difficult situations. It includes step-by-step advice on how tobuild a network, develop the right mindset, handle conflict, manage your boss, influence others and deal with a bully. Savvy is the essential office survival guide that will help you to boost your career and ensure your professional success.
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Table of contents
- Cover page
- Dedication
- Title page
- Imprint
- Table of contents
- Foreword by Mary Portas
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. What is savvy?
- 2. Adopting a positive, proactive approach
- 3. Who is savvy?
- 4. Dealing with the office politicians
- 5. Dealing with political problems at work
- 6. Mastering the art of influence and persuasion
- 7. Understanding and handling conflict
- 8. Dealing with relationship breakdown
- 9. Managing your boss
- 10. Dealing with a bully
- 11. Making networks work for you
- 12. Making the right impression
- 13. Summary
- Appendix â What kind of politician are you?
- References
- Index
- Full imprint