How to Lead with Kate Waterfall Hill

Managing up

Jul 3, 2025 · 13 min · Episode 34 · 16.0 MB
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This episode of 'How to Lead with Kate Waterfall Hill,' explores the skill of managing up. Drawing from her 30 years in business and leadership development, Kate debunks myths about managing up, provides five practical principles for engaging with your boss, and offers strategies for dealing with different types of managers—from micromanagers to vague visionaries.

Episode Highlights:

00:00 Introduction to Managing Up

02:05 Understanding the Importance of Managing Up

04:43 Five Practical Principles for Managing Up

09:13 Tailoring Your Approach to Different Boss Types

11:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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