Take Control of Your Career
Host: Mark Guest
Date: November 14, 2023
Length: 60 minutes
Themes Explored:
managing up; relationships; hiring; trusted partner; clear direction; priorities; decisiveness; micromanaging; feedback; development; resource; pain; gain; communcication; garbage in; garbage out; state of me; frameworks; bookending; pre-meeting; meeting; post-meeting; ownership; how to train your boss; trusted partner
What you’ll learn:
Understand the mindset that sets top achievers up for success. They’re not “just employees,” they’re partners with the business.
Templates and ideas for turning your 1:1’s from small talk and boring updates to meetings that drive change and accelerate your career.
A framework for how to stop fires from ever happening - take control of how you work and remove surprises and roadblocks with ease.
Learn how to create and execute your own plans and how to hear “yes” every time.
Build a process for you to get raises and promotions.
Webinar Synopsis:
Discover essential leadership skills with our insightful webinar, tailored for emerging leaders eager to enhance their effectiveness and career growth. This engaging session delves into the art of "managing up," a crucial strategy for building a productive relationship with your boss. Learn the secrets of clear communication, ensuring you're always aligned with your manager's expectations and avoiding any workplace surprises.
Our presenter, Mark Guest, guides you through the nuances of setting clear objectives for meetings, preparing effectively, and ensuring follow-up actions are taken. This approach not only streamlines your meetings but also boosts your efficiency as a leader.
Empathy plays a pivotal role in understanding your boss's perspective, a key aspect of managing up. By adopting their viewpoint, you can better align your efforts with their goals, enhancing team synergy. The webinar also emphasizes the importance of making yourself dispensable – a counterintuitive yet powerful strategy for career advancement. By documenting processes and training others, you position yourself for new opportunities and growth.
Ideal for ambitious professionals, this webinar offers practical tips and an upcoming detailed program for those committed to their leadership journey. Join us to transform your approach to leadership and accelerate your career trajectory.
