Managing Up: How to Forge an Effective Relationship With Those Above You - Hardcover

Badowski, Rosanne; Gittines, Roger

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0385507720 ISBN 13: 9780385507721

Publisher: Doubleday, 2003

Synopsis

A guide to creating a productive working relationship with a manager shares anecdotes about the author's works with top business leaders while addressing such topics as empowerment, prioritizing, multitasking, and working under pressure.

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About the Author

<b>ROSANNE BADOWSKI</b> has worked with former GE CEO Jack Welch for thirteen years. Prior to becoming Welch’s executive assistant, she spent twelve years in administrative positions in international human resources, executive management, and organization planning at GE. She lives in Easton, Connecticut.

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a boss. And anyone who has aspired to move up the corporate ladder knows that their relationship with those they report to is crucial. In <i>Managing Up</i> Rosanne Badowski offers a straightforward, entertaining, no-holds-barred account of what it takes to make your relationship with your boss work to your advantage, no matter where you stand in the corporate hierarchy. <br><br>Told through rich, colorful anecdotes about her years spent working with one of the smartest, most demanding and dynamic business leaders of the twentieth century, legendary GE CEO Jack Welch, Badowski reveals the secrets to career success she has gleaned over the years. At heart, it’s about working with the person above you to create a productive and effective partnership.<br><br>Everyone is a manager, in one way or another, Badowski points out. She discusses first-hand what it’s like to have to be a mind reader, to anticipate the future, to plan for the unexpected, and to perform the impossi

Edition details

• Publisher: Doubleday
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0385507720
• ISBN 13: 9780385507721
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 215