Fireside with Founders & Leaders

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 Journey06:35 Career Path and Product Management Insights11:25 The Role of a Product Manager16:31 Working at Google and Android Automotive21:26 Navigating the Interview Process at Google26:26 The Future of In-Car Technology31:48 Balancing Data and Intuition in Decision Making36:46 Mentorship in the Tech Industrywww.linkedin.com/in/davidvilfhttps://about.google/

Show Notes

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


www.linkedin.com/in/davidvilf

https://about.google/



What is Fireside with Founders & Leaders?

In this podcast, we talk to some of the greatest founders and leaders about their journey to where they are as well as discuss their companies and many other subjects depending on the guest.
We are aiming to create meaningful content that everyone can get value from. We hope you enjoy 😁