Ep. 48 - Pros and cons of working at Google and other Big Tech companies

With Alex Rechevskiy, PM career coach, ex-PM @ Google

Alex Rechevskiy, PM career coach, tells us about his time as a PM at Google, his solopreneur coaching practice, and Comment Armor, his YouTube spam comments management startup.

👉 Listen to the episode: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, watch on YouTube

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Segments

• [01:46] Why product management is hard?

• [07:27] Alex' solopreneur coaching business

• [19:30] Experience working at Google as a PM

• [41:18] Building social media following

• [44:11] Preventing spam in YouTube comments with Comment Armor

• [58:01] Book recommendation

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Show notes

• Alex on LinkedIn

• Alex’s website

• Alex on YouTube

• Alex on X/Twitter

• Cracking the PM Interview

• Krazam video on Microservices

• Krazam video I Have Delivered Value... But At What Cost?

• Not Boring newsletter

• Hooked by Nir Eyal

• Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

• Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman