Description

Description

You have most likely experienced some form of Office Politics. Working with different personalities, opinions, backgrounds, and values is a challenge in any environment. It is an inevitable fact that when people are working together personalities can and will clash. No one is an island, so working together as a team is incredibly important for the organization and every employee.
Office Politics it is about creating and maintaining better relationships. It is about communicating and working with your peers and colleagues in a way that is mutually beneficial. Employees who understand the positive aspects of Office Politics are better team members and end up being more successful and productive.

Designed for

This course is designed for:
– All Staff Levels
– Supervisors, Managers and Team Leaders who want to make it a better working environment.
– Those dealing with a difficult work environment.

Learning Objectives

In this course you will learn to:
– Understand the purpose and benefits of office politics.
– Learn to set boundaries and ground rules for new employees.
– Learn to interact and influence among colleagues.
– Learn how to manage various personality types in the office.
– Determine how to gain support and effectively network.
– Recognize how you are a part of a group and how you function

Getting Started

Just to make sure the experience is as smooth as possible we’d like to suggest a couple of things you may or will need to get on with the course:
– While we are happy for anyone to enrol in the course, we suggest that you should be at least managing/leading a team (big or small) or preparing for a role that requires your leadership skills
– Internet connection is a big must
– Readiness to learn, remember this is about you and so you need to be ready to take time to yourself and motivate yourself
– Maybe something to write some notes down or ideas, but don’t worry the course documents can be downloaded at the end of the course for you to review and use at any time

Have fun!