Getting Good Things Done

Getting Good Things Done: Navigating Organizational Politics with Integrity

Are you looking to grow your influence and impact? Let’s grow your political savvy.

Political savviness is a quality found in influential leaders who adeptly navigate the political landscape while upholding moral and ethical principles.

Simply put, being politically savvy in the workplace is about optimizing and leveraging relationships to achieve shared goals.

Think of a time you witnessed an interaction of questionable integrity.

Such experiences can be discouraging and disheartening – even demoralizing.

We can be left choosing between two undesirable choices – compromising ethical standards or risking career repercussions – we may feel caught between selling out and losing out.

It’s time to embrace a third option: leaning in. By developing politically street-smart skills and adopting constructive strategies ensures you can contribute positively to your organization, increase your impact and retain your and grow your integrity.

And we know how to help you with that.

What you’ll learn

Cultivate your savvy

Learn foundational concepts related to power, politics, and influence and choose a personal influence scenario to work on throughout the program.

Decode people and situations

Focus on understanding different political styles and the values that people and organizations hold.

Foster intentional relationships

Identify and prioritize networking opportunities and learn practical tips for networking.

Develop strategic preparedness + readiness

Design a customized approach to influence for your scenario.

Detect and intercept low-integrity maneuvers

Recognize low-integrity tactics and choosing high-integrity responses.

Master the art of skillful communication

Learn about the neuroscience of decision-making and tools for skillful communication.

Reset, Adapt and Pivot

Learn how to adapt and pivot their strategies if the initial approach doesn’t work as hoped.

Uphold and maintain integrity

Clarify personal values and ethical standards and maintaining integrity.

Testimonials

The course is a game-changer for me. I viewed political savvy with skepticism, believing it is more about manipulation than positive leadership. However, Suzanne’s approach is completely shifting my perspective.

S. McClure

Healthcare Leader

“Getting Good Things Done” opened up a whole new way of thinking for me. I was able to see my patterns in relationships and identify how I could strengthen my approach with the use of practical and structured tools.

B. Fominoff

Healthcare Executive

Course details

A virtual 12 week program where you will learn the essential components of being an influential leader and maintain integrity.

Program Dates

2024
Start September 10 – Nov 12 – SOLD OUT
Start September 18 – Nov 19 – SOLD OUT

2025
Start January 15 – April 2
Start April 8 – June 10

Individuals

Register for open enrollment programs below.

Teams

Get good things done as a team!

Exploring political situations and cultivating savvy as a group is a powerful and positive way to build and transform organizational culture.

Connect with me to learn more about bringing Getting Good Things Done into your team and / or organization to develop politically street-smart skills and adopt constructive strategies across the board – and see your team thrive.