This is overly idealistic. Some part of working in a business situation (no matter the industry) is dealing with other people. You might be able to get pretty f

This is overly idealistic. Some part of working in a business situation (no matter the industry) is dealing with other people. You might be able to get pretty far, but you won't be able to avoid politics forever. I think the advice in here is solid and is something that's been forgotten by too many. While the "jocks" in high school were getting this right, the "nerds" never had to learn. This is great advice for those of us where it doesn't come naturally.