#2 | How Smart Leaders Manage Up, Build Influence & Get Promoted Even When Their Boss Isn’t Backing Them.

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Previously titled “#2 | How to Manage Around a Bad Manager and Build the Influence That Gets You Promoted Anyway.” — renamed by the publisher on Sep 3, 2026

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Send us a textIf you've ever felt like your manager was more “in the way” than “in your corner,” this one’s for you.In this sharp-tongued but clear-eyed bonus episode, Caroline takes us on a safari through the modern workplace zoo, spotting characters like The Deflector, The Bouncer, The Squirrel, The Chameleon, and yes, even the elusive Amplifier.It’s not about moaning. It’s about naming the pattern so you can stop internalising the chaos and start working around it like the savvy human you are.Learn how to:Handle managers who deflect, dodge, and disappearRespond (not react) to dodgy leadershipUse E + R = O (Event + Response = Outcome) to take back controlAmplify yourself—even if no one else isYou’ll laugh, wince, and probably recognise a few of your former line managers… but most importantly, you’ll leave equipped with cheeky scripts, smart strategies, and a whole lot more control over your career than you thought you had.Because waiting to be noticed? That’s a system that’s failed you before. This time, you’re moving first. With style.Listen now and reclaim your agency, one bold move at a time.RESOURCESYour Bold Moves BriefBig Conversation Guide - ask your team (safely) how you can show up better for them.Are you an Amplifier QuizConnect with Caroline hereSign up for the Genius Files - your weekly backstage pass to the unspoken rules of high-performance careers. Smart shifts that make you say, “Oh damn, that’s exactly what I needed.” Ready to make your next bold move? Grab the free Bold Move Audit and join the insider crew. Stuck, simmering, or onto something juicy? I want to hear it. Drop me a line at [email protected] - I read them all.

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