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Victim of Office Politics ??? Take help from Chanakya !!!

March 26, 2017

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As we all know that Chanakya was one of the most intelligent and wisest men of the country and he literally knew the secrets of success. Being the pioneer of Political science he is widely credited for having played an important role in the establishment of the Mauryan Empire. Not only do his treasure of wisdom help people all over the world, but his take lessons could be applied in our daily lives to get rid of office politics. Most of us sometimes become victims of office politics. And we find it difficult to get out of it.So here we have brought for you some of Chanakya’s best quotes to handle Office Politics and this will surely work for you.

Honesty:

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A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.

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As the saying goes Honesty is the best policy, but in today’s world being too honest can kill you. Make sure you are not too honest with everyone in the office because they are many people you can take benefits out of you and can put you in Danger.You need to be smart and should be honest only when its needed.

Work:

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Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions – Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful.

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You need to be honest with your work and try to give your best.Make sure to prioritize your work and ask yourself and decide if a particular task is worth giving your time or not.This will help you a lot.

Keeping Secrets:

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Never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.

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You should never share your plan with anyone because the more you tell people about your plan the more it is about to fail.Silently work on your plan and let success make the noise.

Friendship:

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There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. but this is the bitter truth.

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Some may or may not agree with this point but there should be a distance between your office friends and your work. You should know how to prioritize between both.Otherwise you’ll be indulge only in making friends which will hinder your work.

Fear:

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As soon as fear approaches near you, attack and destroy it.

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You should never fear from anything just take a step ahead and face it.You should always try to learn new thing and never stop it.This is the only way you’ll be able to face any situation in the office when it comes to performance.

Competition:

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Till the time you don’t decide to run, you are not in the competition.

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Always be ready to face any kind of competition in your work.Whether it is your office colleagues or it is you yourself. Never take a back-step when an opportunity comes to prove yourself.Always try to improve yourself and it will definitely make you a winner.

Truth:

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If you want to cast a spell on an intelligent person, then tell him the truth.

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You should always take a stand for what is right and what is wrong if even if your Seniors or your boss Agree or disagree with the truth. You will be always appreciated for your stand for the right thing.

Mistakes:

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Learn from other’s mistake and from your mistakes as well.This will help you become a perfectionist in your work.

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Always try to evaluate yourself and you will find your weak points.Work on those points and you’ll be able to overcome them. And always try to learn from other’s mistakes this will help you not to repeat such mistakes and you will become more accurate in your work.

Try to keep the above points in mind and this will help you become a perfectionist in your work and no one would ever be able to trap you in office politics.