Managing Up!: 59 Ways to Build a Career-advancing Relationship with Your Boss

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The key to moving up? Managing Up! For readers seeking a surefire career-booster or simply looking to improve their relationship with their boss, this is a welcome guide written specifically to provide them with the skills needed to build a productive, mutually beneficial relationship with their boss. With the inspiring collection of ideas, strategies, and tactics found in Managing Up!, readers will learn to: -- Enhance their relationship with their supervisor in a constructive and effective manner-- Accurately read their boss's likes and dislikes-- Provide the kind of support that helps their boss succeed-- Make sure they're in tune with their boss's goals-- Build mentoring and networking relationships throughout the organization-- Handle criticism, deal with problem bosses, and more.

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About the author (2000)

Michael S. Dobson is an author, consultant, and popular seminar leader in project management, communications, and personal success. He lives in Chicago. Deborah S. Dobson, M.Ed., is vice president for human resources for GATX Terminals Corporation in Chicago. Ex expert in organizational development and management effectiveness, she has consulted for numerous Fortune 500 companies. She lives with her husband in Chicago.

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