Relationships at Work - the leadership podcast helping you build workplace connection, improve culture, and avoid blind spots. Why We Should Manage Up to Better Serve Our Teams w/ Roberta Matuson
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Roberta Matuson—keynote speaker, executive coach, and author of seven influential books on leadership and talent management, including "Can We Talk? Seven Principles for Managing Difficult Conversations at Work" and the latest edition of "Suddenly in Charge: Managing Up, Managing Down, Succeeding All Around."
With nearly 30 years of experience helping top companies like GM, Microsoft, and Takeda Pharmaceutical attract and retain talent, Roberta shares her insights on the critical skill of managing up.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
- What managing up truly means and how it benefits you and your team
- How to decode your boss's leadership style and align with their expectations
- Practical tips for building strong relationships with superiors
- Ways to navigate office politics effectively and ethically
Whether you're a new manager or an experienced leader, this episode is packed with actionable advice to enhance your workplace relationships and advance your career.
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