Technical expertise and hard work are essential, but they are rarely sufficient to succeed in complex organizational environments. Understanding influence, power, relationships, and organizational dynamics has become a critical leadership skill.
In this webinar, Joachim Dehais explores the realities of workplace politics and provides practical insights to help professionals navigate organizational dynamics with greater confidence and effectiveness.
Drawing on experience in enterprise architecture, leadership coaching, project management, and organizational transformation, Joachim will discuss value types and cycles, how power emerges, how influence networks develop, and how professionals can ethically increase their impact within their organizations.
Key Topics
- Power and historical sources
- Network structures
- Common players and conflictual dynamics
- Political strategies and games
By attending this webinar, participants will:
- Understand value, power, and sources of influence in organizations
- Recognize games people play and strategies used to gain power over them
- Play constructive games to increase their effectiveness and visibility
- Strengthen stakeholder management and leadership capabilities
- Reduce conflict through tolerance, and understand the cycle and need for violence
About the Speaker
Joachim Dehais is an Enterprise Architect, executive coach, and independent consultant specializing in the systemic and human dimensions of organizational improvement. He holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence for medical devices and has extensive experience in leadership development, project management, negotiation, and organizational transformation. He is also a recognized international speaker on leadership, workplace politics, and professional influence.