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Navigating Politics as a Senior Leader Course

What will I learn?

Boost your leadership skills with this course on 'How to Wield Politics Well as a Big Man/Woman in Charge.' It's made for managers and top people in government and organizations, to help you understand how politics work inside, who has the power, and how to set goals that make sense. You'll learn how to figure out who's important (stakeholders), deal with problems, and find ways to work well with everyone. Plus, you'll get practical tips on how to lead when things change and how to handle disagreements, so you can succeed even when things are tough. Sign up now and change the way you lead!

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Understand power plays: Know how power works in the organization and use it wisely.

Set important goals: Make sure your goals fit what the organization wants to achieve.

Figure out who matters: Know who the important people are and what they want.

Lead through changes: Be a good leader even when things are changing fast.

Use smart ways to influence: Make friends and handle problems without causing more trouble.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.