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Crisp: Managing Upward: Strategies for Succeeding with Your Boss (A Fifty-Minute Series Book)
by Susan Schubert
from Crisp Learning

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

• Go ahead, get this book! It's an easy read and insightful.
  `Managing Upward' A practical step by step guide for learning, or reminding of the many nuances of effective communication. It does this by focusing on the characteristics of good relationships, communication gaps, and misaligned goals and expectations between a worker and a boss. It strikes me, there doesn't seem to be many books as concise, quick to read, and solely dedicated towards addressing this single challenging issue.

  The book includes many exercises designed to aid with self assessment with... more info

• For you and your team
  April, 2002
  You should read Managing Upward by Patti Hathaway & Susan Schubert. The topic touches most everyone. Since I just changed jobs, it came at just the right time.

  It has all the ingredients I look for in a book:
  -- A relevant topic - like most of us, I have a boss.
  -- Easy to read - without the fluff.
  -- Short chapters I can read in those brief periods of idle time.
  -- Practical suggestions I can immediately apply.

  The one complaint is there are too many self-assessments. But... more info

• Changing jobs and bosses
  I have gone through a job change after seventeen years in the same department. A colleague knew my job skills and recommended me for a top-level position with an opportunity to grow. This book was particularly helpful to me. It reassured me that this move was the right move and for the right reasons. The book helped me see that I have increased my self-confidence and motivation. I have found that the new office staff and
  I share the same big picture focus and work well as team players. The clean... more info

• Knowing How to Manage Upwards!!
  As soon as I read the first page I knew this was a book for me! It is a book for everyone because we all have a boss of some sort. I wanted something to help me consciously improve collaboration with my boss plus ways to manage my work better. I have been a Staff Development Educator for over 20 years and have had many bosses. Each has had varied management and working styles. Health care has seen tremendous changes over the years. We all need streamlined work habits to get the job done. Managing Upward... more info

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