The Art of Managing Up - Career Growth
What you'll learn
- How to effectively manage-up and take charge of your career
- Actionable insights to help you get recognized, appreciated, and most importantly compensated for the value that you and your team add to the organization
- How to ensure that your boss and other leaders in the organization sponsor you, invest in you, and present you with opportunities that are right for you, and
- How to influence decision making and inspire others (even if you do not have a title)
Requirements
- This course is for anyone who wants to advance in their career, to get appreciated, recognized, and compensated for the value they add to the organization.
Description
Join us for this impactful and informational master class as I share what it means to effectively manage-up and five actionable insights to take charge of your career. We will see what managing up is, what managing up is not, why all employees (yes, all :)) need to manage up, what usually prevents people from managing up, and more importantly, how you can effectively manage up.
Great employees do not leave the management of their career to chance, they are proactive and manage up effectively. They do not do it by bragging or arrogantly sharing their achievement, nor by tooting their own horn, and definitely not by kiss-a**ing their boss. There is an art to managing-up and in this course I will walk you through the steps you can take to manage-up and be in charge of the direction your career takes.
At the end of this session, you will walk away knowing what it means to effectively manage-up and with five actionable insights to take charge of your career and
Get recognized, appreciated and most importantly compensated for the value that you and your team add to the organization
Ensure that your boss and other leaders in the organization sponsor you, invest in you, and present you with opportunities that are right for you, and
Influence decision making and inspire others (even if you do not have a title)
Who this course is for:
- This course is for anyone who wants to be proactive about being the CEO of their career. If you want to advance your career, you have to learn not only to add value and be an effective employee but also to make sure that you are recognized, compensated, and valued for the contributions you make.
Instructor
- 4.9 Instructor Rating
- 11 Reviews
- 30 Students
- 1 Course
Nejat Abdurahman is the author of The Art of Managing Up, and the founder of N-BAC, a business advisory & consulting firm that equips corporations with high-performing leaders who drive strategic alignment, influence outcomes, and deliver sustainable business success.
A continuous learner herself, Nejat loves to spark passion for learning and help people unlock their potential. She facilitates Leadership Development programs at N-BAC Academy to empowers leaders at all levels to manage up, down, and across —enhancing decision-making, collaboration, and organizational agility. She speaks about leadership and leadership development, runs webinars and workshops for leaders, entrepreneurs, and multinational organizations.
Nejat earned her MBA from Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst, and her BA degree in Economics from Addis Ababa University. Nejat is a DTM and a Certified DISC Practitioner.