Untrapping Product Teams

Untrapping Product Teams

Why Failing the Interview at booking.com Changed My Life Forever

The bitter taste of failure opened my eyes to transform myself into a real Product Owner.

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David Pereira
Jan 18, 2021
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The bitter taste of failure opened my eyes to transform myself into a real Product Owner.

Failure is part of the journey!
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It was a beautiful sunny day by the end of summer in 2016 when someone from booking.com contacted me. The recruiter said: “Your profile looks interesting for one of our positions as Product Owner. Would you be open to discuss it in det…

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