Already a Future Women? Sign in Webinars Know to Step Away: Navigating Workplace Politics By Sakura McCorkell Webinars By Sakura McCorkell Previous article Three steps to developing your adaptability in the workplace Next article Stop, collaborate and listen Whether we care to admit it or not, we all inevitably have to contend with organisational politics at some point. So when Future Women’s Alicia Stephenson sat down with former Secretary of the Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business, Kerri Hartland, to discuss the utility of office politics, there was plenty to cover.So what do people mean when they talk about organisational or office politics? Hartland defines it simply as the ‘dynamics of people, or how things tick’. Join the club Already a member? Sign in career boosterexecutive communicationplatinum+ membershipproject return More From Future Women Webinars Your career development plan By FW Webinars Building a fulfilling, burnout-proof career in regional, remote and rural Australia By FW Webinars Five career myths and how to find your path By Tishya Desai Webinars Resumes and cover letters: your questions answered By Tishya Desai Webinars Respect@Work: Unpacking new legislation for employers By FW Webinars Everyone Knows Everyone: Building Strong Relationships In Communities By FW Webinars Recognise your reputation capital By FW Webinars ‘Manage up’ to establish a great relationship with your boss By FW Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.
