Before starting the discussion read the following Required Supplemental Reading Material (links also posted in Blackboard Lectures.) COMMUNICATING WITH YOUR MANAGER Week 4.a: How to talk so your boss will listen http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2013/08/19/how-to-talk-so-your-boss-will-listen COMMUNICATING WITH EXECUTIVES Week 4.b: Simple Rules for communicating with executives