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The Blind Ambition with Jack Kelly

Ben Morss, Product Manager at Zocdoc: How to Land a Job at Google and Become a Product Manager

Apr 10, 2024
30:12

Ben Morss, Product Manager at Zocdoc

Ben shares his nontraditional career path, from studying computer science and music to working as a software engineer, developer advocate, and now product manager.

Ben also reveals that many of his colleagues at Google had nontraditional work experience or had to apply multiple times before landing a role at the Internet giant. He shares their common traits and professional experiences. Next, we also explore how to get matched to different teams and business units at Google and how he practiced to pass the Google product manager interview.

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