Managing Up - Have You Got Your Manager to Work For You? (From L8 SWE at Microsoft)
Buy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/kunchenxyz Previous videos mentioned: Understanding your manager's job: • 5 Surprising Learnings from being an Engin... Building trust: • Principal Engineer's Toolkit: Building Tru... Blog post: / managing-up-have-you-got-your-manager-to-w... 0:00 Intro 1:28 Build trust with your manager 2:29 Understand your manager's goals 3:51 Communicate your own goals 7:02 Escalate efficiently 10:01 Ask for feedback 11:34 Recognize your manager's support 12:26 Outro
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