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Managing Up: How to Build Trust, Increase Influence and Create Partnerships with Your Bosses

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For mid-level supervisors and staff, Managing Up: How to Build Trust, Increase Influence and Create Partnerships with Your Bosses offers principles, practices, and tools to help you build productive relationships with your bosses and increase your power and influence with them. The event will be held March 26 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Mountainlair Rhododendron Room. Specifically, you will learn how to:

  • Build trust with powerful people

  • Clarify your boss’s expectations for you

  • Give and receive actionable feedback

  • Establish appropriate boundaries

  • Provide briefings that enhance communication and performance

Registration is based on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have questions or require a disability-related accommodation, let us know as soon as possible by contacting Leadership and Organization Development at 304.293.7217 or LOD@mail.wvu.edu.

Register for Managing Up: How to Build Trust, Increase Influence and Create Partnerships with Your Bosses.