Political acumen in the workplace Save article Remove saved article

Everyone knows “that person” ‒ the person who came into the organization as the shining star. They were full of new ideas – good ideas – and they brought the perfect combination of experience and freshness, drive, and compassion. They should have been the perfect employee, colleague, and even friend. And yet, for all of their promise, they were gone in less than a year – some by their own choice, others not by their