Becoming a Manager: Managing Upwards
Last Updated 09/2025
English
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Self-Paced
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8 mins!
Finish in
8 mins!
Made for for
Employees
and
Supervisors
Employees
and
Supervisors
Certificate
of Completion
of Completion
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What you'll learn
Align your communication style with your manager’s preferences
Clarify and understand your manager’s expectations
Identify and support your manager’s goals
Communicate problems and suggest solutions honestly
Skills covered in this course
Description
Becoming a Manager: Managing Upwards" is designed to help managers build strong working relationships with their own supervisors. As a manager, supporting and developing your team is crucial, but equally important is managing upwards to ensure you have the resources, guidance, and organisational insight needed to succeed.
This course provides strategies for effective communication, clarifying expectations, understanding your manager's goals, and addressing problems honestly.
By mastering these skills, you will enhance your ability to support your team and contribute to your organisation’s success.
This course provides strategies for effective communication, clarifying expectations, understanding your manager's goals, and addressing problems honestly.
By mastering these skills, you will enhance your ability to support your team and contribute to your organisation’s success.
Author
At Real Projects, we create award-winning eLearning designed to inspire, engage, and empower modern workforces. Our expertly crafted courses cover a wide range of topics, from cybersecurity and leadership to AI and workplace skills—all built to integrate seamlessly with any LMS or LXP. With a focus on innovation and continuous improvement, we deliver learning experiences that drive real performance and growth. Now available on Coggno, our ready-to-go eLearning library makes it easy for organizations to access high-quality, flexible, and impactful training for teams across every industry.
Becoming a Manager: Managing Upwards
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is designed for employees and supervisors who need to complete Becoming a Manager: Managing Upwards training
Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.
The course takes approximately 8 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.
Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.
Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).
Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.
Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.
Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.
Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.
Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.
Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.
Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.
This course provides strategies for effective communication, clarifying expectations, understanding your manager's goals, and addressing problems honestly.
By mastering these skills, you will enhance your ability to support your team and contribute to your organisation’s success.