Don’t take any of it personally. It sounds like you’re doing the best you can. Your manager is probably not great at some aspects of managing re: communication

Don’t take any of it personally. It sounds like you’re doing the best you can. Your manager is probably not great at some aspects of managing re: communication / expectations. You might have to be more proactive about checking in with your manager on a regular basis about these types of things (even though this should be their responsibility — not yours).