T-24-004 : Tom George - Hardware Startup Engineer to Google Product Lead
TRADEOFFS: The Hardware Startup Podcast · Nate Padgett, Chris Rill
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Show Notes
In this episode of TradeOffs we connect with Tom George, former Head of Pebble at Sidewalk Labs, and now a Product Team Lead at Google focusing on Sustainable Cities. We’ll hear about Tom’s journey from working on speech compression technology for BlackBerry accessories to developing satellite communication systems for ships, and eventually leading hardware teams at Quadlogic and Sidewalk Labs. He shares some insightful lessons about product development, team building, and making difficult decisions.
You can learn more about what Tom is working on at: https://sustainability.google
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