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#17 - Martim Maia - (Amazon) | Technical Product Manager

#17 - Martim Maia - (Amazon) | Technical Product Manager

Fromrareliquid


#17 - Martim Maia - (Amazon) | Technical Product Manager

Fromrareliquid

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Length:
96 minutes
Released:
May 31, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, I speak with Martim Maia who went from London Business School, to being a senior technical manager at Amazon and then to Whartom for his MBA.?Ace your PM and tech interviews with Exponent ?► Use code RARELIQUID to get 20% off!► https://www.tryexponent.com/courses/pm/?ref=rareliquid?rareliquid?► Sign up for my investment banking course► Sign up for my how to get into MBA course (NOW LIVE)► Sign up for my management consulting course► Youtube► Instagram► TikTok► LinkedIn► Business Inquiries: ben@rareliquid.com------?‍?Career Resources?‍?► Buy My Banking Recruiting Guides► Wall Street Prep (Use code RARELIQUID for 20% OFF!)► TTP - The BEST GMAT prep resource► Books I recommend► My filming equipment------⏱Timestamps⏱00:02:01 - Background00:04:32 - LBS experience00:06:31 - Comparing Wharton and LBS courses00:07:56 - LBS culture00:11:20 - Path to Amazon00:14:49 - Amazon recruiting00:16:56 - First role at Amazon00:18:24 - Vendor management responsibilities00:20:05 - Enjoying vendor management00:21:53 - Reason for role switch00:25:58 - Treasure Truck project duties00:27:28 - Treasure Truck success00:28:55 - Amazon culture00:32:29 - Example of a meaningless artifact00:35:02 - Switch to product management00:36:02 - Transition process00:39:00 - Number of interviews00:40:03 - Interview questions00:47:10 - Good behavioral answers00:49:25 - Enjoying PM role00:49:33 - Why love PM role00:52:59 - Unpleasant PM tasks00:53:50 - Additional dislikes in PM00:56:46 - Frustration00:58:08 - Example project01:05:53 - Technical PM project01:10:50 - Good PM qualities01:15:08 - Work hours01:19:57 - Compensation01:24:22 - Reason for MBA01:28:17 - Post-MBA plans01:30:54 - Advice to younger self~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~?Interact With Me?► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rareliquid► Twitter: https://twitter.com/rareliquid► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rareliquid► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-chon-8b0ba34a/► Business Inquiries: ben@rareliquid.com?Disclaimer?Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission if you cl
Released:
May 31, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (18)

A series of interviews that aims to level the playing field for those interested in business careers. Learn more at www.youtube.com/c/rareliquidcareers.