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How to Manage Up
to Accelerate Your Growth

Take your rising stars to the next level.

Take your rising stars to next level

After this Program

You'll have a team of agents, not 'objects'.

They'll understand the mindset that sets top achievers up for success.

Your team will learn how to become a trusted partner in developing improvement and change plans.

They'll get a framework for removing surprises and roadblocks with ease.

Each session will dive deeper into these concepts: 

Session 1: There's no such thing as bad bosses, just bad relationships

  • Activating your agency to turn you from a follower to a partner
  • Develop the mindset that intrapreneurs have used to to do things like build Gmail, turn Nintendo from a playing card company to a video game empire or create the culture that made Southwest Airlines the worlds most profitable airline.

Session 2: Discover what your boss needs to be an All-Star

  • Use empathy mapping to understand your bosses needs and wants
  • Discover how you can solve your bosses problems before they even know they exist

Session 3: Improve Communication + Build Trust

  • Engineer your relationship for success by creating a shared language
  • Discover the secrets to earning, building and keeping trust

Session 4: The Power of Proactivity and Bookending

  • Switch your meetings from going over metrics to development by harnessing the power of proactive updates
  • Create a share understanding of problems through the process of Bookending.

Session 5: Create Great Meetings and Accountability

  • Show that you're ready for more by driving value in your meetings.
  • Show that you're REALLY ready for more by becoming an accountability machine.

Session 6: Building Plans and Roadmaps

  • Learn how to design your role by building plans and telling your leader what you'll do
  • Create your personal road map to success

Session 7: Giving and Getting Feedback

  • Accelerate your growth cycles by becoming a magnet for constructive feedback
  • Train your boss to be the boss you need by giving them feedback on your needs

Session 8: Development, Promotions and Raises

  • Take full control of your personal development
  • Learn how to co-create a schedule for promotions and raises, taking the guess work out of your next few years
Take your rising stars to next level

You don't want your emerging leaders to miss this

Managing up is about taking control of their career through communication, proactive planning and developing a strong sense of agency. It's about switching from being a passenger to a driver.


Register your team today!

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Take your rising stars to next level

"Marks teachings transformed my relationship to work. I feel more in control of my career than I ever have" - Alana Tfledziuk

"The Managing Up Program has been instrumental in my development as a leader. I'm no longer reactive, all my work feels proactive" - Vicky Lao

"I've been promoted twice since implementing the Managing Up program materials. This stuff works!" - Rob Paradis

Get your team ready to take control in 2024

 
The Managing Up program is a unique program:
 
Your team will learn how to improve communication with their leaders, be proactive in their own growth and development, plan for their futures, and be the CEO of their roles.
 
These are the lessons that can take individuals years to learn through trial and error.
 
Your team will learn that there are no such thing as bad bosses, just bad relationships that can be improved through communication. 
 
Invest in turning your staff into drivers, not passengers.
 
Invest in having a company full of intrapreneurs.

Learn from us

Mark Guest

Lead Instructor: Mark Guest

Mark has reported into founders at startups that have gone from pre-revenue to series A twice, series A to series B twice and from launch to unicorn once.

He's hired hundreds of people and scaled dozens of teams. Learn how he figured out how to Manage Up to create his dream career roles.
Take your rising stars to next level

Join our live virtual sessions

We offer 8 hours of lunch and learn style courses for your team. These sessions are highly interactive.

Sessions begin January 24th and run every two weeks.

Want a private cohort for just your company? Can do.

Take your rising stars to next level

Online Learning

Prefer to give your team the asynchronous option? They can go at their own pace using our online platform.

Take your rising stars to next level

Prefer in person?

Looking to put 20 or more through the program? Talk to us about our in-person options

Live & Virtual Pricing

Take advantage of our end of year, "Don't lose your budget" pricing

Buy program licenses for:

Regular pricing: $750 USD /per seat

If purchased before Dec 21, 2023:

10 seats for $1,600 ($160 per person)

20 seats for $2,900 ($145 per person)

50 seats for $5,000 ($100 per person)

100 seats for $7,500 ($75 per person)