Managing First-Time Managers from Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist

Aug 30

Aug 30 Managing First-Time Managers from Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist

As a newly promoted manager at San Francisco startup SPRQPoint, Zoey must build team spirit, placate a demanding boss, and navigate office relationships—all while people break into song and dance around her, expressing their innermost thoughts and desires. Whether you’re stepping into a leadership role for the first time, stepping up into a new role, or managing a new leader, you’ll learn:

How to transition from a peer- to leader- relationship with former colleagues (2:47)
Where to find training and coaching for leaders (16:10)
How to manage a first-time manager (20:35)
How to retain great talent on your team (31:40)
How to come back from a big, public mistake (34:24)
Ways to identify leadership potential (42:36)

Hosted by Paula Cizek, Kristin Demafeliz, and Jane Garza

Credits:

Austin Winsberg, creator. Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist. NBC, 2020. NBC.com.

“Work of Fiction” Theme Song: Matt Garza