Dee Mirai (Vanna.com)

About this Episode

In this episode, rachel, Kendall, and Dee talk about:

• Coming from dropping out of school in at 16 years old
• The struggles of being a manager in a bar in Singapore as a teenager
• Developing "scripts" for the various interactions that kept recurring
• Internships as cheap labor rackets
• Immediate promotion from intern to being in charge of customer comms
• Premonitions about layoffs
• The camaraderie of joint suffering
• Kendall admits that Marketing runs the universe
• Gatekeeping as an indicator of a real discipline
• The difficulties of managing people who are significantly older than you, especially in Singaporean culture
• Predicting her own future, again
• Iterating toward a less blunt approach to management
• Preferences for feedback via chat vs in person
• Experiencing joy when reports succeed
• Self-reflection when reports are failing
• Cooking experiments

You can find Dee on twitter or instagram as @tomyumsushi :)

Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3