Managing Up, One Conversation at a Time
Managing Up, One Conversation at a Time  
Podcast: Women at Work
Published On: Mon Jun 02 2025
Description: Have you ever realized, mid-project, that you and your boss weren’t aligned on what success looked like or how to get there? Executive coach Melody Wilding explains why getting clear on goals and understanding each other’s working styles is essential, even when you’re already in a leadership role. They share advice on how to start these conversations in a way that feels natural and constructive, break down common style mismatches, and offer guidance for adapting without losing your authenticity.