MANAGING YOUR MANAGER Mastering the Art of Upward Leadership for Career Success

di Kwenga Emmanuel Sichilongo (Autore)

Kwenga Emmanuel Sichilongo, 2025

In every professional environment, one of the most important relationships you will ever manage is the one you have with your manager. While leadership books often focus on how to manage others, few talk about how to manage upward; yet this skill is vital for career growth, workplace harmony, and personal satisfaction. "Managing Your Manager" is a practical guide designed to empower you with the tools and mindset needed to navigate this often-overlooked relationship. This book is not about manipulation or flattery. It is about mutual understanding, strategic communication, and proactive behavior. It's about taking responsibility for your side of the working relationship and learning how to influence outcomes without overstepping boundaries. Whether your manager is supportive or challenging, predictable or volatile, you have more power than you think. In the following chapters, we will explore proven strategies for building rapport, clarifying expectations, improving communication, anticipating needs, handling difficulties, and knowing when to seek external support. These are not just survival tools; they are success tools that will set you apart in any organization. Whether you're a new employee finding your footing or a seasoned professional trying to navigate a tough reporting line, this book will help you gain clarity, confidence, and control. Your manager doesn't have to be your obstacle; they can be your greatest ally, once you learn how to manage the relationship well.

• Autore: Kwenga Emmanuel Sichilongo
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Kwenga Emmanuel Sichilongo
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798231348152