The Power Playbook: The Three Faces of Power

Why there's more to power than what’s on the formal org chart

In most companies, we’re often led to believe that the org chart tells us everything we need to know—who reports to whom, who approves what, who signs the cheques. But anyone who’s spent time inside a real business organisation knows that’s only part of the picture.

Big decisions don’t always follow formal structures. Strategies stall, initiatives quietl…