Power Hour

Your Managing Up Toolkit

4-20
One hour

Are you ready to take your working relationships with senior leaders to the next level? In this fast-paced 60-minute workshop, you’ll get the tools to shape how you work with those above you, proactively driving clarity, collaboration, and results.

Managing up isn’t just about keeping your boss happy – it’s about building mutual understanding, setting clear expectations, and aligning on priorities. When you take charge of your relationship with your manager, you not only enhance your own performance but also set the stage for greater team success and career growth.

Who is this suitable for?

Suitable for anyone wanting to build strong working relationship with their managers.

What we cover

  • Clarify expectations: align on roles, responsibilities, and priorities to ensure everyone’s on the same page
  • Explore the role you play in giving and receiving feedback, driving results and building strong relationships
  • Adopt a growth mindset for problem-solving: learn how to raise concerns and ask for help in a collaborative, creative way
  • Keep stakeholders engaged: update key players with clear progress, insights, and recommendations that helps to maintain momentum

 

By the end of this Power Hour, you’ll walk away with practical strategies to manage up effectively, keep everything aligned, and supercharge your professional growth.

Your questions answered

Can this workshop content be tailored to my organisation?

Yes. We tailor all our workshops in line with your needs. If you want something built to address a specific challenge talk to us.

What is the maximum number of delegates I can have on each workshop?

All our workshops are interactive so smaller groups work best. Ideally a maximum of 10 in person, but depending on the nature of the workshop and budget we can occasionally stretch to 12.

What is the minimum number of delegates I can have on each workshop?

We run plenty of workshops for smaller organisations who may only have a handful of people who need development. 4 would be the minimum.

Do you run open workshops where individuals can attend?

Yes, we run online workshops for Management Essentials and First Time Manager. Please contact us for more details

Can this workshop be delivered remotely?

Yes

Which platform do you use for online workshop sessions?

We normally use Zoom as we find this is the most effective platform for training, but can use Microsoft Teams or Skype. Please talk to us if you have a specific platform you’d like to use.

Can this workshop be delivered in person?

Yes, we run in person sessions as well as virtual sessions.

How long is this workshop?

Our virtual bite size workshops can be 90 minutes or 2 hours. Our full day virtual workshops are broken down into 2 sessions of 3 hours each, run on separate days.

Our bite size face to face sessions are 2 hours. Half days are 3 hours, and full days start at 10am and finish at 5pm with an hour for lunch.

How interactive is the workshop?

We have built our reputation on building interactive workshops where we drive delegate engagement and interaction throughout the session.

Will I need to do any preparation?

It depends on the programme. This is driven by you and your organisational needs.

Will delegates need to have their cameras on for online training?

We prefer delegates to be visible as we believe it encourages participation and interaction.

Are the workshops compatible across different time zones?

Yes, we deliver workshops around the globe and across different time zones.

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