The Making of a Manager

From Rookie to Pro: Julie Zhuo's Candid Manager's Journey

Written byJulie Zhuo

Narrated byKarissa Vacker, Julie Zhuo

Length8h43m

Release dateMarch 19, 2019

GenreBusiness & Careers, Management & Leadership, Leadership

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (224 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Julie Zhuo
Narrator	Karissa Vacker, Julie Zhuo
Runtime	8h43m
Published	March 19, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (224 ratings)
Categories	Business & Careers, Management & Leadership, Leadership, Management, Career Success, Motivation & Self-Improvement
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embrace your inner manager with 'The Making of a Manager,' where tech industry legend Julie Zhuo shares her firsthand experiences navigating leadership challenges. Narrated by the author herself, this audiobook offers intimate insights, blending personal anecdotes with practical advice that will resonate with any aspiring leader. Each chapter unfolds with authenticity and humor, making complex concepts accessible in a way that feels like a refreshing conversation.

Tags: LeadershipManagementTech IndustryReal-Life ExamplesPersonal Growth

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Karissa Vacker's narration brings Julie Zhuo's words to life with clarity and warmth, mirroring the author’s conversational tone. The production quality is top-notch, enhancing the immersive experience of listening to Zhuo herself. Her raw honesty about initial fears and missteps adds a unique authenticity that makes the journey feel both relatable and inspiring. While some seasoned managers might find certain sections overly basic, those just starting out will benefit immensely from her candid advice on everything from team dynamics to career growth. The pacing is deliberate yet engaging, ensuring listeners stay hooked until the very end.

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