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TPM at Google: FIRE & COVID with Mr. ESF

He has been in the Technical Program Management role at Microsoft, Amazon, and is currently working as a TPM at Google. In this podcast, we focus on the FIRE movement & the impact of COVID

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TPM Podcast with Ethan Evans

Ethan has been with Amazon for 15 years and is the VP of Twitch Prime. Ethan humbly says “I consider myself to be a TPM” though he has been a VP for over 8 years.

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TPM Podcast with Visva Mohanakrishnan

She’s been in the industry for the last 10+ years and has worked at Microsoft, Expedia. We cover what a TPM needs to be mindful of when they join a new tech organization.

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TPM Interview: With Dhananjay Mahajan

Listen in to a fantastic chat with Dhananjay Mahajan! He has over 25+ years of experience in working in tech. He has had a long career at Microsoft for 20 years.

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"Microsoft doesn’t have a TPM role, they have a program manager role. And this program manager role does, kind of has to wear both hats, both of the product manager and of the technical program manager. "

Engineer Seeking FIRE Podcast

"Look for problems that are technically deep in their complexity. And when you find those problems, try to be useful in those situations and move yourself towards Business problems that have that right characteristic."

Podcast with Arjun Subramanian

"Even if you don’t do the PMP exam or the print certification, try to go for one of those certifications or classes, or at least if you don’t want to do the certification classes, that’s fine."

Chat With Nacho Gomez

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TPM Podcast with Rhea – Episode II Part III

TPM Podcast with Rhea – Episode II Part III

Mario Gerard: Hello, and welcome to the TPM podcast with your host, Mario Gerard. This is part three, the final part of how to run a large-scale program. Our conversation with Rhea, if you have in third part one and two, definitely check that out before you go ahead...

TPM Podcast with Rhea – Episode II Part II

TPM Podcast with Rhea – Episode II Part II

Mario Gerard: Hello, and welcome to the TPM podcast with your host, Mario Gerard. This is part two of the second series with Rhea, where we are talking about how you run L scale programs. If you haven't listened to part one of how you run large-scale programs,...

TPM Podcast with Rhea – Episode II Part I

TPM Podcast with Rhea – Episode II Part I

Mario Gerard: Hello, and welcome to the TPM podcast with your post Mario Gerard. This is going be a podcast with Rhea. Rhea and I worked together at OCI running large scale programs. We've split this into a three-part series, and we're primarily focusing on how we run...

TPM Podcast With David Glick – Part I

TPM Podcast With David Glick – Part I

Mario Gerard: Hello, and welcome to the TPM podcast with your host Mario Gerard. Today, we have a very interesting guest with us, David Glick. A lot of you might know him. He's been a mentor. He does a lot of linkedin posts and he's a cool person to follow, so do...

TPM Podcast With David Glick – Part II

TPM Podcast With David Glick – Part II

Mario Gerard: Hello, and welcome to the TPM podcast with your host, Mario Gerard. This is part two of the three part series with David Glick. If you haven't listened to part one, definitely go and listen to that. I hope you enjoy this.  Another question I had for you,...

TPM Podcast With David Glick – Part III

TPM Podcast With David Glick – Part III

Mario Gerard: Welcome to the TPM podcast with your host Marion Gerard. This is part three of the three part series with David Glick. If you start here, I would definitely recommend going and listening to part one and two.  How do you ensure that information flows to...

TPM at Google: FIRE & COVID Part I

TPM at Google: FIRE & COVID Part I

This is the Technical Program Management Podcast with the author of the popular blog Engineer Seeking FIRE. He has been a Technical Program Manager at Microsoft, Amazon, and is currently working as a TPM at Google. In this podcast, with Mr.ESF a TPM from Google we...

TPM Podcast with Ethan Evans

TPM Podcast with Ethan Evans

This is a podcast with your host Mario Gerard and with guest 'Ethan Evans'. Ethan has been with Amazon for 15 years and is the VP of Twitch Prime. Ethan humbly says “I consider myself to be a TPM....” though he has been a VP for over 8 years. We talk about the role of...

TPM Podcast with Ivan Santa Maria – Part I

TPM Podcast with Ivan Santa Maria – Part I

TPM Podcast with Ivan Santa Maria. A fantastic conversation with Ivan Santa Maria who has worked at Google, Facebook and Microsoft as a TPM. I cannot thank him enough for sitting down with us to do this. While editing this podcast I had myself to pause in several...

TPM Podcast with Ivan Santa Maria – Part II

TPM Podcast with Ivan Santa Maria – Part II

TPM Podcast with Ivan Santa Maria. A fantastic conversation with Ivan Santa Maria who has worked at Google, Facebook and Microsoft as a TPM. I cannot thank him enough for sitting down with us to do this. While editing this podcast I had myself to pause in several...