Summary:

In this episode, David Vilf shares his journey from Germany to London and now to Google, discussing his experiences in product management across various companies. He emphasizes the importance of passion in career choices, the diverse roles of product managers, and the significance of understanding both technical and business aspects. David also delves into his current role at Google, the challenges of in-car technology, and the balance between data-driven decisions and intuition. He concludes with insights on mentorship and the importance of enjoying the journey in one's career.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to David Vilf's Journey

06:35 Career Path and Product Management Insights

11:25 The Role of a Product Manager

16:31 Working at Google and Android Automotive

21:26 Navigating the Interview Process at Google

26:26 The Future of In-Car Technology

31:48 Balancing Data and Intuition in Decision Making

36:46 Mentorship in the Tech Industry

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