Empowering Yourself

Harvey J Coleman

• Publisher: Harper Partners
• Year: 2022
• eBook ISBN: 9781087919881
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Business
• Subtopic: Business General
• Index: Business

"Work hard and you'll get ahead!" We've heard that all our lives, but has it worked? If you have been passed over for people who are not as hard-working or effective at their job as you, this book is a must-read. "Empowering Yourself: The Organizational Game revealed, The Best Kept Secret in Organizational America, tells why your career might be slowing or has hit a "glass ceiling." For the first time, the "unwritten rules" that define our system have been defined and written. Whether your definition of success is increased credibility in your current assignment or moving up the organizational ladder, this book will give you the knowledge to make the proper decisions to accomplish your goals. When you're told, "You gotta play the game" Reading this book will teach you how to play the organizational game This book will, as never before take you into the critical area of the "unwritten rules" that are so important in a successful career or life. You will, after reading this book, truly know how "the system" works and how "the game" should be played. If gaining empowerment or owning/controlling your career is an objective in your life, you must learn how the system works. This will allow your choices to be meaningful and productive. Without the information contained in this book, personal decisions will be hollow and careers will be left to the dictates of the system. After reading this book, events in your organizations will make sense, the advice from your mentor will be better understood, and even the evaluation of the evening news will take on new excitement simply because you \ It is impossible to win any game if you do not know the rules of the game you are playing. This book can level the playing field for any and all individuals.

Table of contents

• Empowering Yourself
• Copyright
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Preface
• Chapter 1
• The People Game
• How Can They Do This?
• Chapter 2
• Reading the Environment
• The Shared Environment
• Chapter 3
• Performance— The Entry Ticket
• You’re Important, but …
• Chapter 4
• Image
• The Non-Verbal Message … Sight Over Sound
• Chapter 5
• Exposure
• The Game Begins
• Chapter 6
• The Game Board
• Who’s at the Top?
• Summary of the Rules
• Chapter 7
• Game Skills
• Goal Setting
• Chapter 8
• Why Are the Rules Important?
• Career Planning
• Chapter 9
• How to Learn the Rules of Your Organization
• Chapter 10
• The Challenge
• What Is Success?