Episode 169: 3 Things Middle Managers Need to Do to Manage Up and Down Effectively

Do you sometimes feel like a smushed PBJ? Two sides of pressure squeezing in, and you feel like you just can't win. In today's episode, Lauren shares a recent coaching session with a mid-level manager who is trying to deliver a change in priorities from the top while getting pushback from the people they manage. Hear what three things you can do not just to manage the situation, but build trust and respect with both parties.