The Real Reason You’re Not Getting Promoted (And How to Fix It)

When you are furious, first get curious. - Michael Wenderoth

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In this episode of the People Dividend Podcast, host Mike Horne engages with executive coach Michael Wenderoth to explore the complexities of coaching, leadership, and the often uncomfortable realities of office politics. Wenderoth shares insights from his book 'Get Promoted,' emphasizing the importance of understanding organizational dynamics, power structures, and the necessity of embracing office politics to advance one's career. The conversation delves into the Rock, the Map, and the Snowball framework, which provides a strategic approach to navigating career challenges. The episode concludes with practical advice on fostering trust and curiosity in the workplace.

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Key Points:

- Navigating the Complexities of Office Politics

- The Essential Skills for Career Advancement

- Understanding Power Dynamics in Organizations

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If that's not working for you, always think about where else you'll be valued or where you can go. - Michael Wenderoth

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When you are furious, first get curious. - Michael Wenderoth 

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Sometimes people stay too long in toxic places.- Michael Wenderoth