Understanding your manager is a skill that fosters a positive and productive working relationship. Managing up involves recognizing their communication style, working preferences, and goals to create strong collaboration and mutual success.
Understanding Your Manager
Building a strong working relationship with your manager begins with understanding their communication style, personality traits, and expectations. You can create a productive and mutually beneficial partnership by recognizing their preferences and aligning your approach.
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Take Away
Understanding your manager’s communication style, personality, and expectations is foundational to effective collaboration. Take proactive steps to tailor your interactions, build rapport, and clarify goals. These adjustments will strengthen your working relationship and contribute to your professional success.