From the course: Managing Up with Emotional Intelligence

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Five conversations to manage up with EQ

Five conversations to manage up with EQ

From the course: Managing Up with Emotional Intelligence

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Five conversations to manage up with EQ

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Hey, Max, how was your weekend? It was so good. We just did a soccer tournament with the kids and it was all weekend, but it was so much fun. How about yours? It was low-key. We had some people over, played board games. Listen, I'm so glad I ran into you. I wanted to check, did you have an opportunity to listen to that podcast I sent over, the one that was about AI? Yeah, I did. I actually did, and it was really good. And it did remind me that marketing is putting together a proposal soon for a project that is similar. I'm wondering if you'd be interested in being a part of that. I would love to talk more about that. Hear me when I say managing up is not sucking up. It's not about pleasing your boss at all costs, and it's not something you do only when you have a bad manager. Managing up is something you do for yourself. It is the best and fastest way to gain clarity, respect, recognition, and the opportunities that you deserve. I once had a client who went from being on the verge of…

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