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Managing Up: A Practitioner's Guide

Master managing up to build a more productive relationship with your manager. Practical advice on goals, expectations, ownership, and better communication.

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Author
Amber Howard, PMP, CBAP, CMP
Category
Influence
Project Phase
Across Lifecycle
Difficulty
Intermediate
Version
1.0
Last Updated
2026-07-01

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Master managing up to build a more productive relationship with your manager. Practical advice on goals, expectations, ownership, and better communication.

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