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Organizational Savvy

This program gives participants a more positive attitude toward politics, and increases their influence and impact.

Your employees may need these skills if their blind spots are resulting in:

  • Inability to sell ideas
  • Missing organization’s hidden criteria for success
  • Being sabotaged by others
  • Being underestimated or pigeonholed
  • Lacking a network of allies and advocates

Program Outcomes include:

  • Recognize potentially negative actions of overly political, power-oriented colleagues, bosses, or customers—and yourself
  • Learn practical, nonmanipulative strategies for entering the political arena while maintaining integrity
  • Learn how to present your ideas or challenges others' ideas with appropriately firm vocabulary, and adjust your language according to the power dynamics of the situation
  • Help people accept and manage organizational politics as a corporate fact of life

Logistics:
One-day program. Also available as a two-day program that skills on executive presence.

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