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Office Politics For Managers

It’s likely that you have dealt with office politics in some capacity. In any setting, dealing with people who have diverse personalities, viewpoints, experiences, and morals can be difficult. It is an inherent fact that conflicts between personalities can and will arise when people are working together. Since no one is an island, collaboration is vital for the company and each individual worker. Better relationships are built and maintained in the center of office politics. It involves cooperating and communicating in a way that benefits both you and your peers and colleagues. Workers who are aware of the advantages of office politics make better teammates and are ultimately more successful and productive.

INR 199 / USD 10

  • 2 weeks
  • 7–10 hours per week
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Module 1

  • New Hires
  • Company Core Values
  • Building Relationships
  • Encourage Respect
  • Setting Ground Rules
  • Knowledge Check

Module 2

  • It’s About Interacting and Influencing
  • Dealing with Different Personalities
  • Build a Culture of Collaboration
  • Be Nice to Everyone (Not Just Those Who Can Help You)
  • Be a Team Player
  • Knowledge Check

Module 3

  • Dealing with Rumors, Gossip, and Half – Truths
  • Its Effects on Morale
  • Reinforce the Truth with Facts
  • Deal With it Swiftly
  • Do Not Participate
  • Knowledge Check

Module 4

  • Office Personalities (I)
  • Complainer
  • Gossiper
  • Bully
  • Negative Ned / Nancy
  • Knowledge Check

Module 5

  • Office Personalities (II)
  • Information Keeper
  • Know-It-All
  • The Apple – Polisher
  • Nosey Neighbor
  • Knowledge Check

Module 6

  • Getting Support for Your Projects
  • Gain Trust Through Honesty
  • Be Assertive
  • Blow Your Own Horn
  • Make Allies
  • Knowledge Check

Module 7

  • Conflict Resolution
  • The Importance of Forgiveness
  • Neutralizing Emotions
  • The Benefits of a Resolution
  • The Agreement Frame
  • Knowledge Check

Module 8

  • Ethics
  • Benefits of an Ethical Environment
  • Lead by Example
  • Ensuring Ethical Behavior
  • Addressing Unethical Behavior
  • Knowledge Check

Module 9

  • You Are Not an Island
  • Never Burn a Bridge
  • Take the High Road
  • Trust is a Two-Way Street
  • Don’t Hide in Your Office
  • Knowledge Check

Module 10

  • Social Events Outside of Work
  • How to Decline Politely
  • Rules When Attending
  • Meeting New People
  • Conversation Dos and Don’ts
  • Knowledge Check

Assessment

  • Post-Test

INR 199 / USD 10

  • 2 weeks
  • 7–10 hours per week
Enroll Now
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