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In this conversation, Melody Wilding, an expert in managing up, discusses the essential skills and strategies needed to influence your boss and navigate workplace dynamics effectively. She emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence, establishing alignment, and taking ownership in your role. The discussion also covers setting boundaries, giving and receiving feedback, and the concept of the triple win, which focuses on finding mutually beneficial solutions for yourself, your boss, and the organization.
Melody Wilding is the bestselling author of Trust Yourself: Stop Overthinking and Channel Your Emotions for Success at Work and the Managing Up: How to Get What You Need from the People in Charge.
Melody is a licensed social worker with a masterโs degree from Columbia University, professor of human behavior at Hunter College in New York City, and former emotions researcher at Rutgers University.
For more than a decade, sheโs helped top performers and leadership at the worldโs most successful companies โ including Google, JP Morgan, and Verizon โ to communicate more clearly, prevent burnout, and transform complicated workplace dynamics into powerful alliances that impact the bottom line.
Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and dozens of other respected publications. Sheโs a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Fast Company, and CNBC.
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00:00 Mastering the Art of Managing Up
01:23 Understanding the Concept of Managing Up
05:37 Navigating Workplace Dynamics
07:52 The Importance of Emotional Intelligence
11:55 The Power of Effective Conversations
15:35 The Triple Win Concept
20:21 Establishing Alignment with Your Boss
39:57 Taking Ownership in Your Role
49:50 Setting Boundaries for Success
53:35 Giving and Receiving Feedback Effectively
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