Managing Up (Coursera)

Managing Up (Coursera)

Do you struggle to share feedback with your superiors? Do you need to learn how to develop rapport and credibility with them first? Learn these skills and more from the Managing Up course!

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Course 2 of 4 in the Feedback and Coaching For Everyone Specialization.

Syllabus

WEEK 1: Start Here
WEEK 2: Building a coalition
WEEK 3: Building bonds rooted in growth
WEEK 4: Cultivating liking
WEEK 5: Course Conclusion

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