How to Survive (and Thrive) Under a Nightmare Boss
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How to Survive (and Thrive) Under a Nightmare Boss
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Summary:
What do you do when your first leadership role comes with a nightmare boss, a team looking to you for protection, and zero playbook for managing up? Elda shares how she learned to “zoom out” instead of “head down” her way through the storm and why finding allies, mentors, and perspective is the real career insurance policy.
Chapters:
00:00 – When your first leadership role comes with a nightmare boss
03:10 – The pressure of managing peers and managing up
06:45 – Why her old strategy stopped working as a manager
09:30 – The turning point: realizing she needed allies
12:15 – Building relationships beyond your department
15:40 – The mentor she wishes she’d had
18:20 – How “zooming out” changes your career trajectory
21:00 – Staying power in one organization for 20+ years
Host Dr. Jim Kanichirayil: linkedin.com/in/drjimk
Guest Elda De La Pena: linkedin.com/in/elda-de-la-pena-86ab7416
Executive Producer Jim Kanichirayil: linkedin.com/in/drjimk
Music Credit: "Lost in Dreams" by Kulakovka