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Managing Up

The practice of proactively communicating with, informing, and influencing one's manager so that they stay aligned, are not caught by surprise, and can trust that things are being handled.

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Managing Up

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  • One of the most common myths about managing up that I definitely felt early on in my career was that I would have to manage up if I were more junior, but eventually I would outgrow it, that I would get senior enough that I would no longer…

  • … nly something I need to do when I'm a coordinator or you know you know an associate PM or something but ironically the most senior people are best at managing up this is why they got promoted in the first place because they were great at…