Women in the Boardroom
A Practical Guide to Office Politics, Networking with Decision Makers and Working with "The Boys"
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The essential guide to Office Politics, Networking with Decision Makers and Working with “the Boys”
Summary
A bully undermines you in front of your staff. What do you say?
A colleague wants your job. How do you shaft him/her nicely?
These questions and more are covered by this practical guide for aspiring executives, leaders and board members.
Written by experienced corporate managers and directors “Women in the Boardroom” is aimed at young go-getters seeking progression and the more mature for leadership and governance roles.
Packed full of case studies, scripts and glossaries of finance, sporting and business terms, this guide can be tucked into your handbag and dragged out when navigating the shark-infested waters of office politics.
Contents include:
• Recruitment strategies and the secrets of psychometric testing;
• How to play “the Players”;
• Understanding finance and IT;
• Chairing effective meetings;
• Networking tips; and
• Communicating with men.
Let’s face it. To hunt a bear, you have to think like a bear.