Office Politics Pitfalls: Office Idioms Exposed

Warning: office politics can be hazardous to your sanity. Here are some idioms you thought you knew, but actually don't.

Office politics: where the phrase "team player" is code for "sycophant." Where "synergy" means "my ego is inflated, and I won't let you have the promotion." And where "disruption" means "I'm about to get fired." But don't worry, we're here to help. Browse the office politics pitfalls below.