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书籍目录

Acknowledgments Introduction   So Who Are We?   How This Book Is Different   Managing Minefields   Can You See It Coming? 1 Exit Strategies and Why You Need One   An Exit Strategy: What It Is and Isn’t   Creating Your Exit Strategy   Negotiating the End at the Beginning 2 Taking the Reins   A Smart Start   Setting the Course   Watch Out for Imprints in the Sand   Have You Been Chosen over Your Peers?   Looking the Part 3 The House of Mirrors, or How to Keep Your Perspective   Sizing Up the Team   Overstepping Boundaries   The Unanticipated Pitfall   Out of Sight Should Never Mean Out of Mind   One More Look in the Mirror 4 Comrades, Coalitions, and Competitors   Your Own Band of Brothers or Sisters or Siblings or      When Good Allies Go Bad   It’s Not Always Fair Play 5 The Trouble with Teams   Analyze Your Team   Manage Your Image   Think Like an Owner   The Corporate League   Strategies for Psyching Out the Team Dynamic 6 Surviving a New Boss   I Love the Smell of Chaos in the Morning   And the Winner Is      When Your Peer Gets the Nod 7 Managing the Rank above You   The Playbook   Perception Traps 8 Hidden Influents, or the Art of Managing Corporate Staff   Financial Juggernaut   Bodies, Benefits, and Boundaries   Negotiators and Regulators   Rogue Influents   Know Who Your Friends Are—and Aren’t 9 The I-Didn’t-See-It-Coming Moment   Ten Red Flags and What They Really Mean   Wielding Your Power on the Day of Reckoning   The Four Laws of Survival   Conclusion Notes Index

作者简介

Praise For  I Didn't See It Coming         "In the fiercely competitive world of business, these authors learned how to play the game with skill and competence. They are uniquely qualified to teach others the rules of the workplace."

   —PETER A. LUND, former president and chief executive officer, CBS, Inc.       " I Didn't See It Coming  could change the way you think about your career and redefine your strategy to succeed in a corporation."

   —ROBERT T. CORNELL, Managing Director, Lehman Brothers Inc.       "Candid and savvy, this book is the ultimate corporate politics rulebook. It provides clear and shrewd strategies to reach the corner office. Keep this book at your side at all times!"

   —LYNNE DOMINICK, former publisher,  Everyday Food  magazine       " I Didn't See It Coming  should be the bible for those climbing the corporate ladder. Every chapter gives me more and more critical strategies for reading the room and maneuvering through internal corporate politics."

   —JASON JORDAN, Senior Sales Representative, T-Mobile       "In today's incredibly complex world, even the best leaders can make mistakes that prove fatal. In our work, we see it time and time again through our clients and executives. This book provides a very useful way to be better prepared to avoid those simple yet fatal mistakes."

   —JERRY NOONAN, Partner, Spencer Stuart

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