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20Product: Product Secrets Behind Uber and Opendoor | How AI Changes the Role of the PM & The Product Development Process | How to Hire the Best Product Teams & What No One Does That Everyone Should Do with Brian Tolkin
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC) interviews the world's greatest venture capitalists with prior guests including Sequoia's Doug Leone and Benchmark's Bill Gurley. Once per week, 20VC Host, Harry Stebbings is also joined by one of the great founders of our time with prior founder episodes from Spotify's Daniel Ek, Linkedin's Reid Hoffman, and Snowflake's Frank Slootman.
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Brian Tolkin is the Head of Product @ Opendoor where he has spent the last 6 years and is responsible for product strategy and product and design teams. Before Opendoor, Brian spent an incredible 5 years at Uber through their wildest growth periods.
In Today's Episode with Brian Tolkin:
Brian's Journey at Uber: Launching China Pool
Product Lessons from Uber's China Launch
The Role of a PM in a Pre vs. Post AI World
Product Development Process in an AI World
The Importance of Simplification in Product Management
OKRs and Prioritization in Product Management
The Importance of Feedback Loops in Product Development
Evaluating Product Changes: User Adaptation vs. Bad Decisions
Balancing Gut Instinct and Data in Product Leadership
The Role of Simplicity in Product Design
Consensus vs. Dictatorial Product Leadership
Hiring for the Best Product Teams
How to do Effective Sprint Management
Quickfire Round: Insights and Advice
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