{"product_id":"7-rules-of-power-surprising-but-true-advice-on-how-to-get-things-done-and-advance-your-career","title":"7 Rules of Power: Surprising--but True--Advice on How to Get Things Done and Advance Your Career","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e7 Rules of Power: Surprising--but True--Advice on How to Get Things Done and Advance Your Career\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBook is in very good condition! There is only light wear. The pages are clean with no marks.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"406\" data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"98\"\u003e7 Rules of Power: SurprisingBut TrueAdvice on How to Get Things Done and Advance Your Career\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eJeffrey Pfeffer\u003c\/strong\u003e is a practical guide that takes a candid, research-based approach to understanding workplace dynamics and influence. Instead of offering conventional nice-guy career advice, Pfeffer emphasizes real-world power strategies that can help individuals achieve their professional goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eHeres a breakdown of what the book covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"662\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"662\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"474\"\u003ePower Is Key\u003c\/strong\u003e Pfeffer argues that knowing how to acquire, maintain, and use power is essential for career success. He draws on decades of organizational research to show how influence really works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"924\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"924\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"686\"\u003ePractical Rules\u003c\/strong\u003e The book is structured around seven clear rules for gaining power. These include strategies such as building visibility, creating a network of support, leveraging opportunities, and asserting oneself in ways that make a difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eMyth-Busting Career Advice\u003c\/strong\u003e Pfeffer challenges common workplace maxims like just work hard and the rest will follow or be liked by everyone. Instead, he highlights behaviors that research shows actually lead to advancement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003eActionable Insights\u003c\/strong\u003e Each rule is backed by case studies, examples, and actionable tips, making it a toolkit for navigating office politics, improving influence, and achieving goals efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003eEthical Nuance\u003c\/strong\u003e While advocating for ambitious strategies, Pfeffer doesnt ignore ethics. He encourages readers to use power responsibly but realistically, acknowledging the competitive nature of modern workplaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"replacement-content\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"replacement-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"blob:https:\/\/app.sellerchamp.com\/a4025fa4-8b42-4413-98f5-b1d534f8eb39\" style=\"width: 300px;\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Matt Holt Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51282007523618,"sku":"S85114633","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/8831\/3378\/files\/open-uri20260219-538676-damrpt.jpg?v=1771535336","url":"https:\/\/anthembooks.com\/products\/7-rules-of-power-surprising-but-true-advice-on-how-to-get-things-done-and-advance-your-career","provider":"Anthem Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}