Managing Up: Navigating Challenges With Your Supervisor and Staff

Come learn how to “Manage Up” from our panelists! We will be navigating some of the most difficult challenges in the modern workplace by discussing supervision of cross-generational teams, including those with more experience than you, and how to strategize when working with an ineffective supervisor. This session is hosted by members of the Young Professionals Caucus and is intended for everyone, no matter where you are in your career!

First Learning Outcome: Develop skills for supervising cross-generational teams 

Second Learning Outcome: Develop skills for supervising people with more experience than you

Third Learning Outcome: Develop a strategy for presenting ideas to upper management

Core Competency: Leadership and Management

Proficiency:

Presenter(s): 

Kristen Shields Governors State University

Ariel Baumgartner University of Alaska Fairbanks

Jonathan Barnett Whitman College