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82044 Navigate through Office Politics and Achieve Your Goals

How to Navigate Through Office Politics and Achieve Your Goals

Price: $149.00

Overview

Think organizational politics is somebody else's job? Better think again!

Your career success—as well as your team’s—depends upon your being skilled at navigating the political landscape in your organization.

Operating effectively in the political environment within your organization does not require you to suck up or sling dirt.

In a nutshell, office politics is about building strong relationships and assisting others who in return will help you realize your goals.

This Webinar focuses on refining the skills you need to become adept at office politics without losing your integrity. You’ll get solid tactics for defending your position, earning respect, expertly exchanging favors and keeping your sanity amid the chaos.

Schedule

Date

Time

November 30, 2010

1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

What You Will Learn

Why you need to increase your political acumen
How to decipher the dynamics of power and influence in your organization
Guidelines for playing ethical politics: understanding and using your political chips
How to cultivate the skills and abilities you need to be more effective at politics
Advice for building strong coalitions and alliances
Subtle and informal ways of gaining an advantage in the workplace
How to boost your awareness of the “dark side” of politics and advice for not getting burned
Ways to dissect why some projects take off and fly—while others crash and burn
Proven ways to build your political “bank account”

How Do AMA Webinars Work?

AMA Webinars provide you with a cost-effective and convenient way to boost your know-how. You can participate in the comfort of your office without the need for travel costs and time.

Because the Webinar is live, you can ask our expert questions via online chat during the program. In addition, we will be sending you pre-work approximately one week before the program date via e-mail. Please register early to get these materials that will help guide your learning process!

Please note that AMA Webinars are designed to provide a learning experience for individual attendees with interactive features that might not be appropriate for group participation. In addition, if certification credits are offered, they can only be applied to the registered individual.

About the Presenters

Dr. Joseph Reed is an organizational consultant who provides training and other individual and organizational effectiveness services to corporations and institutions. He has had direct managerial experience as a Marine Corps officer, university administrator, and manager of training and development. He currently heads J.R. Training, Inc., a training and organizational development consulting firm. Dr. Reed has also had experience as a graduate faculty member within the management and information sciences department at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia. He taught management theory, organizational behavior and strategic management within the university's MBA Program. In addition, he authored the AMA course: Mastering Organizational Politics, Influence and Alliances.