KL164: Managing Up

KL164: Managing Up Melody Wilding Author of MANAGING UP & TRUST YOURSELF | Award-Winning Executive Coach | Professor of Human Behavior | Keynote Speaker Episode Summary Tune in to this live recording of the Keep Leading!® podcast, where I sit down with Melody Wilding, an acclaimed author and professor of human behavior, to uncover game-changing strategies from her book, "Managing Up: How to Get What You Need from the People in Charge." Discover how to build emotional intelligence, relational capital, and negotiation skills to thrive in your career. Melody shares invaluable insights for reclaiming control and achieving the recognition you deserve. Ideal for professionals at all levels, this episode serves as your guide to navigating office politics and excelling in remote work. Don't miss it! Stay inspired, stay motivated, and Keep Leading!® About Melody Wilding Melody Wilding is the author of "Managing Up: How to Get What You Need from the People in Charge." For over a decade, she has assisted intelligent, thoughtful top performers in the world’s most successful companies—including Google, JP Morgan, and Verizon—achieve the recognition, respect, and pay they deserve. She is a licensed social worker with a master’s degree from Columbia University, a professor of human behavior at Hunter College in New York City, and a former emotions researcher at Rutgers University. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and numerous other respected publications. She regularly contributes to Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Fast Company, and CNBC. Melody is also the author of "Trust Yourself: Stop Overthinking and Channel Your Emotions for Success at Work." Website https://melodywilding.com LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/melodywilding/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/melodywilding/ Leadership Quote "The most powerful leadership tool you have is your own example." - John Wooden Subscribe, share, and review on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/keep-leading/id1461490512 Subscribe, share, and review on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0I7uAW3x4AWsLe6cnAzHp7?si=14549a44dec3495f Full Episode Transcripts and Detailed Guest Information www.KeepLeadingPodcast.com Keep Leading LIVE (Live Recordings of the Keep Leading!® Podcast) www.KeepLeadingLive.com Connect with Eddie Turner Website: https://www.eddieturnerllc.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddieturner Twitter: https://twitter.com/eddieturnerjr Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eddieturnerllc Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eddieturnerjr/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/EddieTurnerJr LinkedIn Business: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eddie-turner-llc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@eddieturnerllc Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/eddieturner.bsky.social Agent: https://gray-miller-agency.webflow.io/roster/eddie-turner 100 Coaches Agency: https://www.100coaches.com/coaches/profiles/eddie-turner/ About the Keep Leading!® Podcast The Keep Leading!® podcast is designed for individuals passionate about leadership. It focuses on leadership development and insights. Join your host, Eddie Turner, The Leadership Excelerator®, as he engages with accomplished leaders and influential figures from around the world about their journeys to leadership excellence. Listen as they share their leadership strategies, techniques, and insights. Share the Inspiration Are you inspired by what you hear? Share the episode with your network to help spread the message of empowerment and leadership. Use the hashtags #KeepLeading and #KeepLeadingPodcast to join the community of listeners dedicated to continuous growth and excellence in leadership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices