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How relationships matter at work: Secret for a future-ready career

  • Laproadmin
  • 19 May
It is not possible to have a successful career without meaningful relationships to make it happen. | Representational image via Pexels
In her insightful 2012 book, Who’s That Sitting at My Desk, the sociologist Dr. Jan Yager throws light on how to succeed in careers by mastering workplace relationships. Building on an international survey of 400 professionals and over 100 interviews, Yager coined a new word to describe unique relationships that govern the workplace- she calls it a “workship”. It is stronger than a transactional relationship but not as deep as a friendship. She emphasises how healthy workships, improv Read More