Episode · The Peterman Pod · 2025-12-22

Books mentioned on Frontline Manager at Meta to Senior Director at Snapchat in 3 Years (Career Story)

1 book · With Rong Yan · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Rong Yan went from a frontline manager at Meta to a Senior Director at Snapchat in 3 years. I interviewed him to ask what led to that rocketship career trajectory in management.

Rong Yan recommended The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

   Patrick Lencioni · at 10:29

   The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni is a business fable that explores the pitfalls that prevent teams from working together effectively and offers strategies for building trust and accountability.

   Recommended

   “every single time when I go to a new places the number one thing I would do is to build a trust layer and this is a place I really recommend a book called the five dysfunctions of a teams. I think that book taught me a lot also.”

   Rong Yan Frontline Manager at Meta to Senior Director at Snapchat in 3 Years (C… 2025-12-22 Listen at 10:29

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