Play the Corporate Game or Get Played

Play the Corporate Game or Get Played

How to Win at Office Politics Without Losing Your Soul

Why Hard Work Isn’t Enough—And What Actually Gets You Ahead at Work

Hard work isn’t enough—and deep down, you know it.

You’ve followed the rules, stayed loyal, and done your job well. But you’re still overlooked, underpaid, or stuck in a system that rewards visibility over value and politics over performance. 

It’s not just frustrating—it’s exhausting.

Play the Corporate Game or Get Played is the straight-talking, eye-opening guide for professionals who are tired of being left behind while others rise for all the wrong reasons.

In this bold and practical book, Louise Maurice exposes the hidden rules of the workplace—and shows you how to win without losing yourself. You’ll learn how to build real influence, protect your reputation, speak up with confidence, and move forward with power and clarity, even when the odds are stacked against you.

Whether you’re early in your career or a seasoned employee ready for more, this book will help you stop playing blind and start playing smart.

You don’t have to sell out to succeed.

Play smarter. Stay human. Win your own way.

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