Making the Most of Your Manager • Katrina Clokie • YOW! 2022

This presentation was recorded at YOW! 2022. #GOTOcon #YOW https://yowcon.com Katrina Clokie - CTO at Fergus RESOURCES https://twitter.com/katrinaclokie https://linkedin.com/in/katrina-clokie ABSTRACT Unless you sit at the very top of an organisation hierarchy, you have a manager. Your manager may be someone you enjoy working with, or not. You may respect their skills and experience, or not. You may rely on them for guidance and advice, or not. Whether you think you have a good manager or a bad manager, there are opportunities for you to leverage your manager to help build your own career. If you want a promotion or a pay rise, your manager is the first person who you need to get onside. This talk is not about "managing up". This talk is about how to turn your manager into your advocate and sponsor. [...] RECOMMENDED BOOKS Ken Kousen • Help Your Boss Help You • https://amzn.to/3yCHnXf Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team Topologies • http://amzn.to/3sVLyLQ https://twitter.com/GOTOcon https://www.linkedin.com/company/goto- https://www.facebook.com/GOTOConferences #Management #Leadership #HowToTalkToYourBoss #KatrinaClokie #Teams #SoftwareTeams #ManagingYourManager #Inclusivity #Diversity #BadManagers #Change #Programming #YOWcon Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at https://gotopia.tech Sign up for updates and specials at https://gotopia.tech/newsletter SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily. https://www.youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1