Tackle one of the most powerful skills you can master in your career: managing up. Whether you're aiming to build a stronger relationship with your boss or looking to earn the trust of higher-ups, this lesson is packed with insights you won't want to miss.

We are diving into why being assertive is a game-changer and how you can confidently bring solutions, not just questions, to the table. You'll discover the magic of giving positive feedback to your supervisor and how this simple act can strengthen your professional bond.

I'm sharing my top tips on reading between the lines and taking initiative, even when tasks aren’t explicitly assigned to you. You’ll learn how to set realistic timelines, communicate effectively, and keep your boss in the loop with regular check-ins. Plus, we’ll discuss the importance of speaking up in meetings and even how to rescue your leader when they need it most.

Grab your notepad and tune in. This lesson is all about empowering you with the tools and confidence to manage up like a pro. It's a great way to strengthen your relationship with your leader, too.

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