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10 Ways To Avoid Office Politics And Drama

The Assistant Room

Read our ten ways to avoid office politics. The post 10 Ways To Avoid Office Politics And Drama first appeared on The Assistant Room. When it comes to navigating office gossip and drama you can find yourself in a sticky situation with your boss.

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If Sending Christmas Cards Feels Like a Chore, Here’s How to Politely Opt Out

Success

Cards are a tradition, but they’re not a mandate,” says Kristi Spencer, a Missouri-based etiquette coach and founder of The Polite Company. How to politely stop sending Christmas cards: Stay flexible and focus on connecting Even if you opt out of mailing cards this season, you can always return to the tradition another year.

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How Political Polling is Done

Small Business Labs

We get asked a lot about political polls. And while Small Business Labs is non-partisan, we're OK with talking about how political surveys are done. There are two big issues to be aware of with political polls.  The best political polls to watch, at least in our opinion, are the ones from non-partisan sources.

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Do political and social opinions belong in the office? People can’t even agree on that

Workplace Insight

The UK workforce is divided on whether political and social opinions belong in the office, according to a new report from HiBob. According to the poll commissioned for the report, half of UK professionals (53 percent) feel that respectful socio-political discourse in the workplace should be encouraged.

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How EAs can navigate work place politics

Practically Perfect PA

The term office politics comes with a lot of negative connotations. It is very much associated with game playing where the ability to win is equated with success and losing will keep you on the lowest step of the career ladder. In my experience, most Assistants will steer very clear of this type of behaviour. […].

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Have Better Political Conversations Online

The Marq

I'm an active member and volunteer with Braver Angels , an organization with a mission to help people with diametrically opposed political views find common ground and learn to communicate better with one another. I just went through their "Online Skills for Social Media" training and found it very useful.

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Taking a Political Stand as a Business

Tips From T. Marie

In a CNBC article discussing young entrepreneurs and the mix of business with politics there were some, like interior design firm owner Jenna Sheingold, who are open about their political viewpoints. They both voiced concerns that being very outward with my political views, I would lose clients or not have clients. .”