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Kwan Liu

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Image of the cover of The Making of a Manager by Julie Zhuo

The Making of a Manager by Julie Zhuo

This book is great for: People Managers, Imposter Syndrome, Work Life Balance, Positive Leadership For new people managers, this is a highly useful read. As a manager, you’ll experience a wide range of emotions—from joy to discomfort—while navigating unfamiliar situations, advocating for your reports, and supporting them

Kwan Liu Apr 20, 2026 • 3 min read
Cover of the original Radical Candor and cover of the revised Radical Candor by Kim Scott

Radical Candor by Kim Scott

This book is great for: New People Managers, Giving Powerful Feedback Radical Candor is a great blueprint and starting point of how to give specific and actionable feedback, but some of its advice no longer rings true. In a politically divisive world, post pandemic, in the throes of remote work

Kwan Liu Apr 20, 2026 • 2 min read
Image of the cover of Creativity, Inc: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull with Amy Wallace

Creativity, Inc: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull With Amy Wallace

This book is great for: Storytelling, Positive Leadership, Innovation I gravitated towards this book in a lineup of managerial book choices immediately when I saw the silhouette of Buzz Lightyear on the cover. This book was truly a joy to read! As a lifelong fan of PIXAR movies, I could

Kwan Liu Apr 20, 2026 • 3 min read
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