From the course: Connecting with Your Millennial Manager
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Communicating with your manager
From the course: Connecting with Your Millennial Manager
Communicating with your manager
- Looking for a fool-proof process to set up and maintain a solid working relationship with your younger manager? One thing that's worked for me is creating a framework to make your communication consistent and effective. Approach this by addressing the what, when, and how of your communication process. What are your goals? When are going to discuss and track them? And how can you make sure you and your manager are communicating effectively? Don't leave this to chance. Don't expect that this will somehow magically get handled in between other meetings or when you both have some free time. Make it a priority, even it takes you a little while to politely but firmly persuade your manager to agree to your framework. Here's how to get started. For the what, start by setting short and long-term goals for your work going forward. Having this conversation at the beginning of your relationship will go a long way towards…
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