Human Resources
Managing Up With Confidence
CWS2026357
60 Minutes
Oct 2,2026
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT
Overview
Effectively managing up requires clear communication, sound judgment, and the ability to anticipate what leaders need before they ask. This webinar explores practical techniques for keeping executives informed, delivering updates with the right level of detail, and navigating competing priorities with confidence.
Designed for operators who support demanding executives, this session will help you strengthen trust, communicate more strategically, and become a dependable partner to leadership. You will also learn how to push back constructively when needed while maintaining productive working relationships.
Your Benefits For Attending:
- Anticipate executive information needs and prepare relevant updates proactively.
- Deliver concise, well-timed updates with the appropriate level of detail.
- Push back constructively while preserving trust and credibility.
- Build a trusted advisor relationship with the leaders you support.
- Manage competing leader priorities with greater confidence and clarity.
By applying these techniques, you can reduce uncertainty, improve executive communication, and position yourself as a more confident and strategic partner. You will leave better equipped to support demanding leaders while managing priorities and professional relationships effectively.
Meg Steinschauer
Meg Steinschauer is a writer, researcher, and thought leader with a passion for exploring the psychology of human behavior, leadership, and resilience. With an MBA and ongoing studies in organizational psychology, Meg combines academic insight with real-world experience to break down complex topics into actionable, thought-provoking content.
Her work dives into the neuroscience of decision-making, workplace dynamics, and personal growth, offering readers research-backed strategies to navigate challenges with clarity and confidence. Whether analyzing the addictive trap of negativity, the power of social influence, or strategies for maintaining mental clarity, Meg’s writing is always insightful, engaging, and deeply practical.