CHOW #314: Tips for speaking up in the presence of senior management
A manager, who has recently been promoted to that role, had difficulty speaking up in the presence of senior management. She confessed to her mentor that she tended to escape into active listening mode instead of speaking up. She pointed three kinds of interaction opportunities with senior management: She sought practical tips from her mentor […]
Speaking ‘Up’
Introduction Many managers and emerging leaders have trouble with speaking up – may be expressing their opinion in a peer forum, speaking in the presence of senior leaders within the organization, expressing their views with customer leaders, etc. They then worry about lack of visibility. This problem reminds me of the story of the beautiful […]
