Swimming Upstream - Chapter One - Your Boss's Calendar - Part 2

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Mike Auzenne

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🗓️ 24 March 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Part 2 of our guidance on Swimming Upstream introduces executive-level insights into our Manager Tools content to help managers become more effective by understanding organizational dynamics beyond their role, ultimately preparing them for greater leadership opportunities.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Manager Tools.
0:02.3	This is Sarah.
0:03.6	And I'm Mark.
0:04.8	Today's cast Swimming Upstream, Chapter 1, Your Boss's Calendar, Part 2 of 2.
0:11.8	The questions this cast answers are, how can I learn what my boss's priorities are?
0:17.9	How can I have a better relationship with my boss?
0:20.2	How can I prepare for more responsibility? my boss? How can I prepare for more
0:21.7	responsibility? If you want answers to these questions and more, keep listening.
0:28.7	Before we get started, did you all know that we have got a Manager Tools license, containing
0:33.0	all of the tools to help you be a better people leader. If you'd like to learn more about the
0:37.6	Manager Tools license, check us out online at manager-dashtools.com. Now, on to the show.
0:45.2	Okay, so that takes us then to learning more about the executive systems that run your organization.
0:52.0	Oh, yeah. The Executive Trinity. Yeah, exactly. We want you to be paying
0:55.9	special attention to the meetings that, in your opinion, relate to what you understand to be
1:02.3	executive systems that run your organization. Generally, these meetings will be named
1:07.7	something to the effect of strategy or planning operations
1:12.1	and people. And strategy operations and people are the three components of our effective executive
1:19.0	conferences. Yeah. And at some point, do we agree, Sarah? I don't think we've talked about this
1:24.3	with Mike or Kate, but do we agree that at some point, we're going to host another effective executive conference here this year in September 3rd and
1:32.0	4th, I think, in 2025 here in Monterey.
1:34.7	And we'll do another one next February, February 26.
1:38.0	We expect to do at least two a year.
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