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EPISODE · Apr 15, 2025 · 33 MIN

S03E07: Office Politics Playbook: Secrets to Managing Up

from The Leadership Gambit · host Chris Miller, Dane Smith

Tired of unclear priorities, overwhelming workloads, or poor and destructive decisions being made from above? In todays episode we provide guidance on taking back control — even when you’re not in a position of power.Chris breaks down the real skill that separates influential professionals from the rest: managing up. Learn how to influence decisions, protect yourself politically, and push back on unrealistic expectations without damaging your reputation and minizine backlash. What’s in it for you?A strategy to get clarity when everything feels like “priority #1”Proven ways to raise concerns without sounding confrontationalTools to frame your ideas in terms your leaders will actually hearTechniques to support a manager who’s willing to fight for the teamIf you want more impact, more influence, and less chaos this is your starting point.Support the showReady to take your personal development to the next level? Visit www.theleadershipmovement.net to request access to our FREE quick start guides, self-assessments,  and other resources that you can use to turn your new knowledge into practice.

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Tired of unclear priorities, overwhelming workloads, or poor and destructive decisions being made from above? In todays episode we provide guidance on taking back control — even when you’re not in a position of power. Chris breaks down the real skill that separates influential professionals from the rest: managing up. Learn how to influence decisions, protect yourself politically, and push back on unrealistic expectations without damaging your reputation and minizine backlash. What’s in...

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