Find out what’s most important to your manager right now. Ask:
👉 What are your top priorities?
Align your efforts to support those goals. Deliver work that makes your manager’s job easier.
And tell them regularly how your activities align with their priorities.
Managing up means being proactive. It means taking the initiative. And it means keeping the bigger picture in mind.
Do this regularly and you’ll become much more than just a team member.
You’ll be an invaluable trusted partner.