NAVIGATING WORKPLACE POLITICS

Workplace politics are strategies people use to influence and gain power in the workplace. Understanding workplace politics and learning the necessary strategies to navigate them are crucial for workplace success.

This day-long WinSETT Workshop helps participants understand the networks of influence, develop strategies to neutralize negative behaviours (yours and others), and positively promote their ideas and career.
 
This workshop will be led by a professional WinSETT facilitator and include discussion, self-reflection, and experience-based learning.

This session is highly-recommended for science, engineering, trades, and technology students, recent graduates, and early- to mid-career SETT professionals.

Let’s work together! Contact us to learn how we can support your unique personal or corporate goals.

Session registration is non-refundable and sessions are limited to 35 participants maximum, with a minimum number required to proceed.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1
Understand workplace politics relative to your experience
2
Discover the positive and negative roles of workplace politics and career advancement
3
Learn from research on gender-related factors in workplace politics
4
Understand the informal organizational structures and relationships in the workplace underpinning workplace politics

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