Manage power dynamics, build effective relationships with senior executives, and gain more power, freedom, and confidence at work.

"Excellent. A better method to advance your career" - Greg McKeown

"Turn potential conflicts into growth opportunities" - Daniel H. Pink

If you feel vulnerable to the moods of your boss, colleagues, or internal politics, if you go through each day with anxiety, if you are subjected to micromanagement, interruptions in meetings, or if you are bypassed for career opportunities, there is a way to teach those above you to value your ideas and treat you with respect - without ever changing your job title.

Professor of human behavior and award-winning career coach Melody Wilding has helped thousands of clients advocate for their needs at work while managing office politics. In this clear and practical guide, time-tested strategies, detailed scenarios, and transformative insights will help you:

• Gain understanding of your boss's priorities.
• Earn more respect from your manager.
• Say no and resist with subtlety.

Regardless of your level, regain control of your career by building emotional intelligence, relational capital, and negotiation skills to succeed in a turbulent work world.

Pages: 320, Dimensions: 15.5x15.5cm