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#46 The school I wish I had when I was growing my career ft. Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia, Founder of Product School
00:00 Meet Carlos
01:19 Carlos' Journey into Product Management
02:26 The Inception of Product School
03:52 Challenges and Successes in EdTech
06:47 Evolution of Product School
12:15 Global Reach & Online Education
17:35 Building Product School as a Product
20:26 Importance of Showing Up & Investing in Yourself
22:32 Balancing Community and Business
26:13 Trends in Product Management and AI
29:41 The Impact of AI on Product Management
33:16 The Rise of No-Code Tools & AI Integration
38:37 Final Thoughts and Future of Product Management
Being a product builder is like continuously thinking about one’s craft and discovering ways to make it better each time. Product mindset is more of a lifetime learning, and the best way it can be done is finding a set of peers and folks you look up to, and doing it together as a community.
Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia is an entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience building products. He founded the Product School in 2014, which is the global leader in product training with a community of over two million members. All of their instructors are seasoned product people working at top Silicon Valley companies including Google, Meta, Netflix, Airbnb, Uber, and Amazon. Prior to Product School, he founded Floqq, the largest online education marketplace in Spanish and Portuguese at the time.
We chat about Carlos's journey from his early days in Spain to founding Product School in Silicon Valley, the evolution of the product management community, and the impact of AI and new trends in the product space. Carlos shares his insights on building a community-led company, the importance of continuous learning, and how Product School is reshaping education in the tech industry.
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By The Founder's Foyer00:00 Meet Carlos
01:19 Carlos' Journey into Product Management
02:26 The Inception of Product School
03:52 Challenges and Successes in EdTech
06:47 Evolution of Product School
12:15 Global Reach & Online Education
17:35 Building Product School as a Product
20:26 Importance of Showing Up & Investing in Yourself
22:32 Balancing Community and Business
26:13 Trends in Product Management and AI
29:41 The Impact of AI on Product Management
33:16 The Rise of No-Code Tools & AI Integration
38:37 Final Thoughts and Future of Product Management
Being a product builder is like continuously thinking about one’s craft and discovering ways to make it better each time. Product mindset is more of a lifetime learning, and the best way it can be done is finding a set of peers and folks you look up to, and doing it together as a community.
Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia is an entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience building products. He founded the Product School in 2014, which is the global leader in product training with a community of over two million members. All of their instructors are seasoned product people working at top Silicon Valley companies including Google, Meta, Netflix, Airbnb, Uber, and Amazon. Prior to Product School, he founded Floqq, the largest online education marketplace in Spanish and Portuguese at the time.
We chat about Carlos's journey from his early days in Spain to founding Product School in Silicon Valley, the evolution of the product management community, and the impact of AI and new trends in the product space. Carlos shares his insights on building a community-led company, the importance of continuous learning, and how Product School is reshaping education in the tech industry.