How to Rise Above Petty Office Politics

[MrBiggerTree]

This is why I work alone. You may not care for office politics or real politics. That won't stop it coming for you.

[prooney]

I’ve seen people who are very good at their jobs in a very technical field fired for acting like a high school “mean girl” at the office.

I’ve also seen people who are mediocre/poor workers who are pleasant and keep to themselves last decades.

[jonwolf]

Remember in Blade Runner 2049 when K shuts the door to his apartment and just blocks out the world. That's the way to go.

[dantheagile]

You don't get paid for contributing in office politics, leave it all at the door.

[waytehdawn]

Bro! Play you play the game of spinning chairs you get promoted to senior management or you get a written warning from HR!

[GijsTheDog]

No. If Karen from the front-desk also invites Tim to her cats birthday she will make me an enemy for life.

[HoradrimBR]

"How to do it?"
"Just do it"

[vaunmalone]

In my salad days... the worst environment ever. A survivor.

[dorstefan]

You should know your limitations and what problems you are capable of solving.