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The Making of a Manager

Book • 2019

In 'The Making of a Manager,' Julie Zhuo shares her personal journey and insights from her experience as a manager at Facebook.

The book emphasizes that great managers are made, not born, and provides practical advice on key aspects of management such as building and nurturing a strong team, running productive meetings, giving feedback, and developing self-awareness.

Zhuo highlights the importance of focusing on purpose, people, and process to achieve better outcomes and create a healthy team culture.

The book is filled with everyday examples and transformative insights, making it a valuable resource for new and veteran managers alike.

Mentioned by

Dustin Moskovitz

Lenny Rachitsky

José Carlos Gil

Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by

Dustin Moskovitz

as a source of inspiration for his own "user's guide" document.

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Written by

Julie Zhuo

to share her experiences and insights on management, particularly for new managers in the tech industry.

Julie Zhuo on accelerating your career, impostor syndrome, writing, building product sense, using intuition vs. data, hiring designers, and moving into management

Mentioned by

Jiaona Zhang

as a favorite book on management.

Building minimum lovable products, stories from WeWork and Airbnb, and thriving as a PM | Jiaona Zhang (Webflow, WeWork, Airbnb, Dropbox)

Mentioned by

Lenny Rachitsky

as a bestseller and inspiration for his newsletter.

Countdown of the top 10 episodes of the year

Mentioned by

Dan McGinn

as the author of the book, and discussed throughout the podcast.

How to Become a Better Manager

Mentioned by

Evan King

when discussing his early career and the impact of his manager's trust and support.

Staff Engineer @ Meta by Age 25 | Evan King

Recommended by

Sarah Smith

, highlighting her insights as an amazing leader and manager at Facebook.

20VC: Why Lead Lime's Series D Funding Round, Why Engineers Are Underpaid & Why 74% of US Venture Firms Still Do Not Have Female GPs

Recommandé par

Mélanie Meng

comme une ressource utile lorsqu'elle est devenue manager.

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Mentioned by

Rachel Provan

as a helpful resource for new managers.

When You’re Promoted Above Your Peers

Mentioned by

Julia López

as a good book at the beginning of her experience having a manager.

Julia López: Code Tells a Story—Even the White Spaces

Recommended by

Charli

as one of the first management books she read.

301: Learning management skills as a design manager

Recommended by

Simina Fodor

for its insights applicable to Scrum Masters.

How Leadership Communication Can Destroy Team Morale | Simina Fodor

Mentioned by

Petra Wille

as a resource for learning about behavioral and task-related feedback.

"STRONG Product People" book review/ discussion with author Petra Wille and Product Managers - May 2021

Mencionado por

José Carlos Gil

como un libro generalista sobre gestión.

#144 Cómo dirigir personas. Con José Carlos Gil

Recommended by

Scott Tolinski

as an authentic and insightful guide for aspiring and current managers.

Potluck - Media Queries × NPM Vulnerabilities × Fullstack JS vs JAMstack × Web VR/AR × Switching Jobs × More!

Written by

Julie Zhuo

, reflecting on her experiences as a first-time manager at Facebook.

The Challenges (and Triumphs) of a Young Manager

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