Alumni Webinar Series: Managing Up: How to Get What You Need from the People in Charge
Feeling powerless in your workplace can be draining. Whether it's being micromanaged, constantly overlooked for promotions, or burdened with endless busy work, these challenges can make your professional life miserable. But what if you could change how your superiors treat and value you without changing your job title? Join Melody Wilding, an esteemed professor of human behavior and an award-winning executive career coach, for a transformative webinar that will empower you to navigate and improve your workplace dynamics effectively. In this engaging webinar, Melody will explore practical strategies rooted in the latest research on trust, influence, and persuasion to help you gain more authority, freedom, and confidence at work. Drawing from real-life client stories and her extensive background in psychology, she will demonstrate how to manage up successfully—not to make your boss's life easier, but to take control of your own work experience.
Melody Wilding is a professor of human behavior and was recently named one of Insider’s “most innovative career coaches.” Her background as a therapist and emotions researcher informs her unique approach, weaving evidence-based neuroscience and psychology with professional development. She is the author of Trust Yourself.