Smart colleagues, work on many types of problems rather than specialize
Stupid higher management, and your sanity depends on your manager a lot
Does anyone know about layoffs at ebay? Like how many times it had happened? How is company in general doing? Growth prospects in terms of revenue and profit? Any insights from people working at ebay? Like in general people are happy and see their future there or it is sinking ship and they are loo...Read more
Hi my fellow dingleberrries, Do any of you own side hustles such as a being a reseller on ebay, amazon, poshmark? If so, how much revenue do you have coming in from it!? #Facebook #tech #business #snowflake
Trying to make list which have work related to cloud not necessary have their own cloud. Listing by tier , please add which companies I am missing. Also if tier seems to be incorrect please suggest correct tier Tier 1 Google Fb Amazon Netflix Uber Lyft Airbnb Tier 2 LinkedIn Salesforce Workday ...Read more
I feel the below domains are riskiest in no specific order Finance/Payments sector - Robinhood, Stripe, PayPal, etc AdTech sector - Google, Meta, etc Real Estate sector - Zillow, etc CRM - Salesforce, etc delivery - doordash, Uber, Grubhub, Instacart, etc E-commerce - EBay, Amazon( Consumer org ) ...Read more
Hi Blind fam! Need your help. I'm a Product Director at a non-FAANG in Bay area, think Paypal, eBay, Salesforce etc. Lead a team of 10 PMs in a revenue generating org. New VP came in who is a big bully. He wanted me to PIP half my meets expectations PM team. I pushed back a bit and he PIP'ed me with...Read more
Anybody have visibility to what a comp package looks like at Ebay for HCOL market, non-technical global director position? Would be great to understand from other peoples experience - Base, sign on equity, sign on bonus, RSUs and Bonus. This is for the revenue org/marketing strategy/partnerships. ...Read more
What do you do on the side that brings in consistent revenue. Even if it’s only $20/month. Do you collect cans, resell yard sale items on eBay, repair phones, build apps, software consultant, buy/sell (non employer) stocks, rental properties, etc. If you made an app or anything that is a huge topic...Read more
I sell things on marketplaces and auction sites and have been saying I make $XX m revenue and a VC told me I was being dishonest bc they assume this is GMV (gross merchandise value), not revenue. That's fine, but I was surprised to learn this. To be honest, it still feels like a great metric regardl...Read more
A fun thought exercise based some research, some musings, and a lot bit of intuition. Facebook buys AIC to diversify revenue outside of ads ServiceNow will be bought by Microsoft or IBM Microsoft will buy Atlassian and Slack Amazon will buy a driverless car company or Lyft eBay will start downs...Read more
I heard about this intern at eBay/PayPal who talked to multiple people and did 3 projects within 6 months. She was offered Sr. PM role, but she went to some fincorp Another tech lead who grew a team and built a product that generated 18 million usd revenue in 6months. Team grew to 30 engineers and...Read more
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/freakonomics-radio/id354668519?i=1000500291302 Thoughts? I do not work on ads and have never worked on ads so I am pretty clueless. I do know that a lot of big ad tech ad revenue comes from SMBs where ad revenue from discovery ads may be stronger than brand ad...Read more
Current student at T20 university studying CS and Business. I have a SWE internship with a F50 currently, and have started an eBay business with above $400k in revenue. Really love what Uber’s APM program is all about, and I would really enjoy being a part of it. A referral would be very much appre...Read more
I have 2 offers and would like your help choosing which one would be the best choice for career growth, comp, job security. Ebay: - MTS 1 (Senior level) - Stable and hopefully good WLB - pre negotiation salary: TC: 250k (I might be able to negotiate till 300k) + joining bonus - Stock can 2x post re...Read more
Read some analysis on seekingalpha about how FB shopping is gonna take out a large chunk of Amazons revenue. I just can't seem to understand how FB is going to succeed in this space. There is a shopping tab in the fb app and the items that are shown to me are ridiculous. I got a recommendation to b...Read more
Hey everyone, I got notice from my employer yesterday and am actively looking for new product roles. My title was Sr. Product Manager (titles are inflated at less developed companies, I know), but I've worked in product at wide range of companies like fintech, manufacturing software, statistical mo...Read more
Hi all, In light of recent changes at my organization, I'm exploring new opportunities in product management, especially within AI/ML sectors. With about 6.5 year track record of spearheading data-driven initiatives that enhance user engagement and revenue, I'm ready to apply my statistical experti...Read more
Hi everyone, I am looking forward to Data Analyst leads/referrals. I’d greatly appreciate it. YOE 4+ I am passionate about leveraging analytics and machine learning technologies in creating strategies geared towards optimizing marketing campaigns, enhancing social media websites, and driving reve...Read more
Hi Team Blind, I am recent grad, with background in engineering, data analytics and project management. I'm seeking jobs actively, and would like to request you all for any referrals and suggestions. My offers were rescinded in March. I didn't have any interviews since march. Please help me. Than...Read more
Hi Blind folks, I am looking forward to Data Analyst leads/referrals. I’d greatly appreciate it. YOE 4+ Brief about me: I am passionate about leveraging analytics and machine learning technologies in creating strategies geared towards optimizing marketing campaigns, enhancing social media websit...Read more
failed ML rounds with this....(got feedback, ML design was too weak) Q: same as title, you can think any service such as lyft, uber, amazon, ebay etc limits: fixed limit of coupons or code (10000) target: Users who can boost our revenue(giving discount coupon is not only for the customer but for c...Read more