In this episode, I speak with Martim Maia who went from London Business School, to being a senior technical manager at Amazon and then to Wharton for his MBA.

👊Ace your PM and tech interviews with Exponent 👊
► Use code RARELIQUID to get 20% off!
► https://www.tryexponent.com/courses/pm/?ref=rareliquid

🎓 My MBA Admissions Course: liquidMBA 🎓
► Our guarantee – get into at least ONE MBA program or your money back!
► Sign up: https://liquidmba.com/

👨‍🏫My 1:1 Banking Mentorship Program👨‍🏫
► Our guarantee - secure a $150K+ / year investment banking offer within 180 days!
► Sign up: https://go.bankingaccelerator.com/1eb30309

🧑‍🎓Career Resources👩‍🎓
► Buy the Resume That Got Me Into JPM: https://rareliquidcareers.com/
► Wall Street Prep (Use code RARELIQUID for 20% OFF!): https://gv142.isrefer.com/go/rliquid/rareliquid/
► TTP - The BEST GMAT prep resource: https://targettestprep.referralrock.com/l/rareliquid/
► Books I recommend: https://amzn.to/3gy28xv
► My filming equipment: https://a.co/cf97WjW

🎥Related Videos🎥
Investment Banking vs. Management Consulting: https://youtu.be/BXJk2vA9c-0 
Hedge Funds vs. Private Equity vs. Venture Capital: https://youtu.be/gjcR43mp1_Q 
A Beginner's Guide to Private Equity: https://youtu.be/nW1QpmvfCvw
A Week in the Life of a Wharton MBA Student: https://youtu.be/2_ryKOmZwLE
Tips for Getting Into Your Dream MBA School: https://youtu.be/i_hBLiNOaB8
Interview with Bain Capital PE Investor: https://youtu.be/jj2j8iJmTcQ

⏱Timestamps⏱
00:02:01 - Background
00:04:32 - LBS experience
00:06:31 - Comparing Wharton and LBS courses
00:07:56 - LBS culture
00:11:20 - Path to Amazon
00:14:49 - Amazon recruiting
00:16:56 - First role at Amazon
00:18:24 - Vendor management responsibilities
00:20:05 - Enjoying vendor management
00:21:53 - Reason for role switch
00:25:58 - Treasure Truck project duties
00:27:28 - Treasure Truck success
00:28:55 - Amazon culture
00:32:29 - Example of a meaningless artifact
00:35:02 - Switch to product management
00:36:02 - Transition process
00:39:00 - Number of interviews
00:40:03 - Interview questions
00:47:10 - Good behavioral answers
00:49:25 - Enjoying PM role
00:49:33 - Why love PM role
00:52:59 - Unpleasant PM tasks
00:53:50 - Additional dislikes in PM
00:56:46 - Frustration
00:58:08 - Example project
01:05:53 - Technical PM project
01:10:50 - Good PM qualities
01:15:08 - Work hours
01:19:57 - Compensation
01:24:22 - Reason for MBA
01:28:17 - Post-MBA plans
01:30:54 - Advice to younger self

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

📱Interact With Me📱
► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rareliquid
► Twitter: https://twitter.com/rareliquid
► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rareliquid
► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-chon-8b0ba34a/
► Business Inquiries: [email protected]

🔎Disclaimer🔎
Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.