Welcome to “Managing Up: The Ghost Boss,” a video lesson designed to manage up with a hands-off, absentee boss. This lesson is the ninth of 14 in the “Expert Insights: Managing Up with Mary Abbajay” video course, which aims to help you create a positive and productive relationship with the boss you have, not the boss you wish you had. To start, this lesson explains why ghost bosses may disappear on you. Then, it goes into detail about how you can accommodate a ghost boss’s hands-off approach and still shine as an excellent employee.
Overview
COURSE DIFFICULTY
COURSE DURATION
5m
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Identify Key Strategies for Managing Up
Build Stronger Relationships with Superiors
Navigate Organizational Politics Effectively
Communicate Expectations Clearly
Enhance Personal Influence and Impact
Managers, Team Leaders, Project Managers, Professionals Seeking Career Advancement
None
01. Understanding the Concept of Managing Up
02. Identifying the Traits of a Ghost Boss
03. Developing Effective Communication Skills
04. Building Trust and Rapport with Leadership
05. Strategies for Overcoming Challenges in Managing Up
SKILLS LEARNED
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Identify Key Strategies for Managing Up
Build Stronger Relationships with Superiors
Navigate Organizational Politics Effectively
Communicate Expectations Clearly
Enhance Personal Influence and Impact
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Managers, Team Leaders, Project Managers, Professionals Seeking Career Advancement
PREREQUISITES
None
COURSE OUTLINE
01. Understanding the Concept of Managing Up
02. Identifying the Traits of a Ghost Boss
03. Developing Effective Communication Skills
04. Building Trust and Rapport with Leadership
05. Strategies for Overcoming Challenges in Managing Up
