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Who is the guest of the interview?

Kimberly B. Cummings.

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When looking for a promotion, what does it mean to « give a preview of work at a higher level »?

That as an employee, you should show you’re capable of doing more

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What 3 key elements should an employee exhibit to become a candidate for promotion?

Innovation, Impact and Value

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T/F We should only manage up when things at our workplace are dysfunctional?

False - we should manage up by advocating for ourselves and our work all the time.

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Why is her experience relevant to the topic?

She's a career and leadership development expert who went from studying her bosses to becoming one

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According to Cummings, why is leadership is an art form?

Everyone needs to be managed differently… it's a form of art to create an exciting environment for everyone on a team.

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What advice does she give about becoming leaders in a new work environment?

LEARN the environment before making involved moves

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What advice does she give to people who were not trained as managers?

Talk to your team, understand them and remember it’s not all about task management

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What is « managing up »?

The process of positioning yourself in the workplace with your leader.

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What is radical transparency and why does she argue that it’s useful?

It’s allowing your team to be a part of decisions or letting them know when decisions are being made that impact their work.

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What is the difference of things happening to you vs with you?

To you- you’re just reacting to whatever happened; with you- you’re a participant / decision-maker in the changes that take place

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How can you avoid overstepping professional boundaries or stepping on you bosses toes?

By not overly asserting yourself but by taking a more active approach to conversations with your boss

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