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How New Managers Can Navigate Office Politics Without Playing Games
Episode 35 of New Manager Conversations tackles office politics — a topic new managers are often told to avoid, but can't afford to ignore. Lucas and Luna break down how to recognize influence networks and build strategic relationships without compromising your values. They discuss real scenarios like navigating cross-functional friction, understanding who actually makes decisions in a reorg, and how to advocate for your team without getting labeled as political. The episode centers on the concept of 'organizational intelligence' — a framework for reading your company's…
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