In this episode, Maya and Paul speak with Jeff Newman (EE '11), about his educational and professional path to becoming a product manager. Jeff explains and compares his experiences with popular "less technical" careers in  tech such as product management, project management, and technology consulting. In addition to these lessons, this episode includes discussion of Viterbi's culture, imposter syndrome, and food around USC. 

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