In this episode of Leave Your Mark, I chat with Melody Wilding, an award-winning executive coach and author of Managing Up: How to Get What You Need from the People in Charge and Trust Yourself: Stop Overthinking and Channel Your Emotions for Success at Work. Melody dives into her journey of coaching highly sensitive professionals and shares actionable advice on navigating relationships with higher-ups, managing workplace emotions, and strategically advancing your career. We discuss the nuances of 'managing up' for both introverts and extroverts and highlight the importance of proactive career management. Melody also introduces the concept of 'sensitive strivers,' explaining how to turn sensitivity into a workplace strength.
