Navigating Politics as a Senior Leader

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

Course Description

Overview

Keep your teams on track. Learn how to mitigate common political issues at the office—from unproductive alliance building to information hoarding—at the senior level.

Syllabus

Introduction

Take productive approaches to office politics

1. Overt Behaviors

Cope with aggressive behaviors
Avoid being undermined
Overcome approval-withholding behaviors

2. Covert Behaviors

Passive aggressiveness
Information hoarding
Resource hoarding
Stall your ideas

3. Maneuvering Behaviors

Jockey for position
Alliance building
Set you up to fail

Conclusion

Enter the political fray

Taught by

Mike Figliuolo

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