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I read a lot of books each year. But, my choice of the best career book of 2010 is easy.

This book is enlightening because it explains to you the reality of corporate politics, and it teaches you how to play politics.

I know this sounds cynical, un-ethical, and depressing. However, we’re all humans. We cannot get away from facing politics. I’d rather to see more honest and ethical people to win the political games.

The further you’re up the corporate ladder, the more important it becomes for you to be politically adept. There is no way around it.

That’s why this book could be a game changer to many of your career. If you think you’re not good at playing politics, you should read this book.

It’s written by one of the most well respect researchers in this field, a professor at Stanford University.

The book is Power: Why Some People Have It and Others Don’t