Season 10: The Manager's Perspective
The Secret Sauce to Successful Employee-Manager Relationships with Meredith Allen
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In this podcast episode, I interview Meredith Allen, Head of Customer Success at Scrible, and we discuss Meredith's career journey from music education to tech and her experiences in people management.
During our conversation, Meredith shared her evolution as a people manager. Drawing from her roots in teaching, she emphasized the importance of supporting her team by removing roadblocks and fostering an environment where they feel valued and heard. This approach required her to unlearn certain habits and continuously refine her management style to serve her team's needs better.
As we wrapped up the episode, Meredith offered sage advice for employees looking to succeed in their roles. Authenticity and honesty are the cornerstones of a solid employee-manager relationship. She encouraged employees to be true to themselves and openly communicate with their managers, creating a foundation of trust and candid dialogue.
Whether you're a manager, an employee, or someone considering a leap into the startup world, there's a wealth of knowledge to be gleaned from Meredith's journey and the thoughtful discussions we've had.
Connect with Meredith on LinkedIn HERE.
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