How to Help Your Boss Help You • Ken Kousen & Trisha Gee

This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.gotopia.tech/bookclubKen Kousen - Author of "Help Your Boss Help You" & President at Kousen ITTrisha Gee - Co-Editor of "97 Things Every Java Programmer Should Know" & Java Advocacy Lead at JetBrainsDESCRIPTIONThere are tons of books about how to become a manager and how to improve as a manager, but in this Book Club episode, Trisha Gee talks to Ken Kousen about how you can manage your own manager. They explore his book "Help Your Boss Help You," which takes the standpoint of an employee and how you can build a relationship with your boss that helps you get what you want. What drives the dynamic in a professional relationship, and how can you as an employee steer the wheel for your career?The interview is based on Ken's book "Help Your Boss Help You".Read the full transcription of the interview hereRECOMMENDED BOOKSKen Kousen • Help Your Boss Help YouKen Kousen • Kotlin CookbookKen Kousen • Modern Java RecipesKen Kousen • Gradle Recipes for AndroidKen Kousen • Making Java GroovyRobert Axelrod • The Evolution of CooperationKevlin Henney & Trisha Gee • 97 Things Every Java Programmer Should KnowMatthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team TopologiesTwitterLinkedInFacebookncase.me/trustmedium.com/@kenkousenkenkousen.substack.comLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily.BlueskyInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUSJoin this channel to get early access to videos & other perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/joinLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!