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EPISODE · Jun 6, 2024 · 22 MIN

How to Play The Office Politics Game

from The Business of Apparel · host Rachel Erickson

How to Play The Office Politics Game In today's episode, Rachel diving right into corporate office politics and in the industry of apparel, Rachel has learned a thing or two about securing that next promotion or pay raise. It's a journey layered with challenges and requires a combination of strategy, education, and sometimes defensive measures when things go haywire. Rachel goes into how to distinguish yourself from your peers through self-motivated learning in a sector that rewards but doesn't always require it, and offers insights into how a savvy supervisor can be the key to shielding their team from the whirlwind of office politics. Rachel also gets real about taming a fiery temperament and the transformative power of humility. The road to becoming an effective leader was paved with tough conversations, weekly sit-downs, and accepting the kind of feedback that can sting. Tune in for practical tips on tapping into company resources like tuition reimbursement to fuel your journey without emptying your wallet and why embracing criticism as a catalyst for growth is a move that will continue to provide value in your career for the long haul. In this episode, you'll hear: -You have to learn how to play the corporate office politics game whether you want to or not. -Actionable tips to set yourself apart and get ahead. -Ask about tuition reimbursement for continued education! -Document things being said and incidents if you're having an issue as work. We can't wait to hear what you think of this episode!   Purchase the Business of Apparel Online Course: https://www.thebusinessofapparel.com/course To connect with Rachel, you can join her LinkedIn community here: LinkedIn. To visit her website, go to: www.unmarkedstreet.com.   Like, comment & subscribe to my channel here:  https://www.youtube.com/@unmarkedstreet Learn more at https://www.thebusinessofapparel.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with us: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unmarked-street/ https://www.instagram.com/unmarkedstreet/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076027998346 https://twitter.com/UnmarkedStreet https://www.pinterest.com/unmarkedstreet/

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