Jeffery Pfeffer: Power: How to Get It, Use It, and Keep It

UTexasLaw

Why leaders watch it

Full-length treatment of organizational power from its author.

Jeffrey Pfeffer presents his book Power: How to Get It, Use It, and Keep It at UT Law. He lays out how people acquire and hold power.

Takeaways

• Acquire resources and visibility
• Understand the politics of your organization

Topics: Career & life advice, Persuasion & negotiation

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