Wander Woman

The workplace is a jumble of many different personalities and they are always not clearly typified. For example the chatterbox may double up as the complainer or the gossip may turn into the credit-grabber by day end. It is understandable, everybody wants to get credit for all the things they have done and some things they haven’t. Work would be really great if it wasn’t for the people at office. If you think office politics is just about being ‘nice’ to people and that we don’t really need to bother about it , THINK AGAIN ! Office politics aren’t just for suck ups (though theres plenty of that too!), its about maintaining relationships. With most of us spending more than 8 hrs at work, the office is more or less like a second home. We have to make it comfortable for ourselves – and that means avoiding conflict situations with the people you are working with. . Conflicts assure that everybody is sucked into tunnel vision and focus on immediate differences. The immediate reaction is...