Over 20 years of coaching and mentoring aspiring leaders, I’ve observed a recurring pattern: those who approach power and politics with trepidation often find themselves lost in its maze.
Conversely, individuals who embrace these dynamics with understanding and positivity carve a clearer path to influence. My journey has taught me that negativity is a stumbling block, halting progress in its tracks.
To truly flourish in any organisational setting, one must shed prejudices, embrace the political landscape, and navigate it with wisdom gleaned from experience.
Read: The Power of Curiosity in Understanding Power and Politics (one of the Lessons in Extraordinary Influence)