I think this is somewhat true, but also think in Washington it’s also about becoming known as “someone to go talk to about this” whether or not they’re your ally. Being helpful and genial and hosting good happy hours is surprisingly influential.
I think this is somewhat true, but also think in Washington it’s also about becoming known as “someone to go talk to about this” whether or not they’re your ally. Being helpful and genial and hosting good happy hours is surprisingly influential.