Tag #Managing Up

How does the increasing complexity of the modern workplace, particularly the rise of hybrid work and AI, necessitate the development of 'managing up' skills for career advancement?

The article emphasizes the increasing importance of 'managing up'—strategically navigating relationships with superiors—in today's complex workplace, highlighting how it's crucial for career success and peace of mind. It challenges the traditional focus on solely improving individual attributes, advocating for understanding and influencing others' psychology. The author introduces the concept of a 'visibility gap' caused by hybrid work, where employees' full contributions are not always seen by those in power.