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4 ways to "manage up"

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Know what’s going on in an organization by meeting with those on the front lines and learning of their challenges. Reflective assertive leaders deliberate, but they keep people in the loop as they gather information, consider variables and respect timelines.” To do this: Keep an eye to the ground. December 21, 2009 4:39 AM Anita said.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Are You Stuck in Gender.

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Instead, they say, women should “learn to say no and mean it.” Strong opinions or feelings are hidden behind words such as “it’s only my opinion” instead of more confident statements such as “I think” or “I believe.” As long as you assert yourself fairly and honestly, don’t worry about being called names. Learn to delegate.