Learning how to politically manoeuvre at work is likely to boost your leadership skills. Far from creating a new generation of back-stabbing Machiavellian princes, groundbreaking research reveals that honing your political skills - to use internally or externally - can turn you into a better boss. Despite the negative stigma that is associated with political skills, interviews with public-sector managers from the UK, Australia and New Zealand revealed that political astuteness was a positive trait.
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