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477 Duolingo's Evolution w/ Chief Product Officer Jorge Mazal

Going Deep with Aaron Watson

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How to Be a Successful Chief Product Officer

The chief product officer of Duolingo is John Defterios. He worked at Zynga, which was a digital game company and has also taught English in the U.S. For years he couldn't understand words but learned to empathize with people who are learning new languages. After working in nonprofit his career took him into product management. The role makes for an intellectually stimulating job that's almost anxiety-inducing when you think about how many millions will use it.

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