Why is it Important to Manage Up?, with Jerry Ervin
Episode 16
On this episode of Everything Speaks, Host Lee Caraher, talks to Jerry Ervin, a management training expert, on the importance of managing up and why it is such a crucial part of running an efficient and successful business.
Together they discuss why managing up is key to both being a great team member and managing your work life balance. And they guide you through how to make sure you brag a little and get your own needs met at work too!
Key Lessons Learned
- The boss wants to hear your solutions.
- Awareness of your workload is the first step in managing up.
- The Three Ps: priorities, progress and problems, are your msote effective time management tools.
- Never surprise the boss; manage deadlines BEFORE they pass.