"Clarifying Questions:
US or globally? globally
Consumer or business use? consumer
Assumptions:
Assuming we are interested in frequent users, let's say someone who uses Google Drive at least 5 times a year. Discluding anyone who has used Google Drive less than 4 times per year.
Assuming Google Drive is a place to store, share, and collaborate on files and folders from your mobile device, tablet, or computer.
Recap:
We would like to estimate the number of users of Google Drive"
Cameron P. - "Clarifying Questions:
US or globally? globally
Consumer or business use? consumer
Assumptions:
Assuming we are interested in frequent users, let's say someone who uses Google Drive at least 5 times a year. Discluding anyone who has used Google Drive less than 4 times per year.
Assuming Google Drive is a place to store, share, and collaborate on files and folders from your mobile device, tablet, or computer.
Recap:
We would like to estimate the number of users of Google Drive"See full answer
"Getting things done : I am extremely proud of walking the extra mile to get things done which I am extremely proud of in my career
Ladder transfer : Being on the tactical front, to dream about creating a product from its inception to the delivery and being able to achieve it
Gaining trust : Leading without authority is critical and gaining trust in the process of the peers and stakeholders is one thing I am extremely proud of."
Googlepm 1. - "Getting things done : I am extremely proud of walking the extra mile to get things done which I am extremely proud of in my career
Ladder transfer : Being on the tactical front, to dream about creating a product from its inception to the delivery and being able to achieve it
Gaining trust : Leading without authority is critical and gaining trust in the process of the peers and stakeholders is one thing I am extremely proud of."See full answer
Product Marketing Manager
Behavioral
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"The obvious thing would be explain to them the reason for saying no. But that will not help you in building strong relationships with your stakeholder.
First step would be to listen - understand the reason behind their request. Their opinion should be heard.
Once you have done that, only then steer the conversation in the direction of logical reasoning for your stance.
Also, you could talk to them about some of the competing priorities which would be more impactful, so that they unders"
Nishant S. - "The obvious thing would be explain to them the reason for saying no. But that will not help you in building strong relationships with your stakeholder.
First step would be to listen - understand the reason behind their request. Their opinion should be heard.
Once you have done that, only then steer the conversation in the direction of logical reasoning for your stance.
Also, you could talk to them about some of the competing priorities which would be more impactful, so that they unders"See full answer
"Spotify is a music application that allows users to listen to music, create their own playlists, share songs, recommend songs based on their listening patterns etc.
Clarifying questions:
Goal - Improve engagement and provide blind people with a platform to listen to music as they miss out on a lot of aspects of life. The main idea is to promote more inclusivity
Same app or different - Same app
Time or resource constraints: No
Spotify has music creators and music listeners who are we"
Priyanka D. - "Spotify is a music application that allows users to listen to music, create their own playlists, share songs, recommend songs based on their listening patterns etc.
Clarifying questions:
Goal - Improve engagement and provide blind people with a platform to listen to music as they miss out on a lot of aspects of life. The main idea is to promote more inclusivity
Same app or different - Same app
Time or resource constraints: No
Spotify has music creators and music listeners who are we"See full answer
"For the purpose of this exercise , I will treat the question as improving the vacation experience
Starting with some clarifying questions
Is this product a part of Facebook or a different standalone app? Part of FB
There are several aspects of the travel experience like booking , planning , packing, the actual travel, post-travel. Any specific aspect I should consider ? Interviewer says I'm free to pick one or more
What is the intent of the product? User impact , acquiring new"
A M. - "For the purpose of this exercise , I will treat the question as improving the vacation experience
Starting with some clarifying questions
Is this product a part of Facebook or a different standalone app? Part of FB
There are several aspects of the travel experience like booking , planning , packing, the actual travel, post-travel. Any specific aspect I should consider ? Interviewer says I'm free to pick one or more
What is the intent of the product? User impact , acquiring new"See full answer
"Clarifying questions -
Alexa HW, Alexa SW, Alexa particular feature?
Assumption - Pick any. Picking HW due to relevance with my background.
Any particular pain point that we are trying to address, or any specific goal that I should be aware of?
Assumption - None. Mine to pick.
Goal for Amazon is to be the most customer centric company. To extend the same vision - With Alexa HW our goal is to provide the best customer experience possible.
**Restating problem state"
SG - "Clarifying questions -
Alexa HW, Alexa SW, Alexa particular feature?
Assumption - Pick any. Picking HW due to relevance with my background.
Any particular pain point that we are trying to address, or any specific goal that I should be aware of?
Assumption - None. Mine to pick.
Goal for Amazon is to be the most customer centric company. To extend the same vision - With Alexa HW our goal is to provide the best customer experience possible.
**Restating problem state"See full answer
"to clarify, there is nothing specific about FB email. you expect all functionalities of typical email program like msft/google etc
assume there are no restrictions. i.e. not restricted to use within FB only
As always, fb has great suite of tools to bring people together and build community. its only natural that if i have fb account why not i have FB email address....
assume its a new product, they we need to acquire and engage users and then think about retention this case.....
for any produ"
Praveen V. - "to clarify, there is nothing specific about FB email. you expect all functionalities of typical email program like msft/google etc
assume there are no restrictions. i.e. not restricted to use within FB only
As always, fb has great suite of tools to bring people together and build community. its only natural that if i have fb account why not i have FB email address....
assume its a new product, they we need to acquire and engage users and then think about retention this case.....
for any produ"See full answer
"Trying to decide on if they should include a step to upload a profile picture in the onboarding flow or not?
Why does facebook have a profile picture? What value does it add?
User value - Connections: having a picture on your profile, help drive friending and follows. Because users can put a face with the name. And they cna also recongize people they may not immediately know from a name (or a common name) and want to friend them.
Business value -
Integrity: maki"
Marie E. - "Trying to decide on if they should include a step to upload a profile picture in the onboarding flow or not?
Why does facebook have a profile picture? What value does it add?
User value - Connections: having a picture on your profile, help drive friending and follows. Because users can put a face with the name. And they cna also recongize people they may not immediately know from a name (or a common name) and want to friend them.
Business value -
Integrity: maki"See full answer
"My First Job Is the best, as a Service Crew and my second job as a Administrative Aide III you don't know how a Good Verbally communication and you didn't know what is your strength and weaknesses but Now I know what it is, and I know what is my goal in life"
Zenart S. - "My First Job Is the best, as a Service Crew and my second job as a Administrative Aide III you don't know how a Good Verbally communication and you didn't know what is your strength and weaknesses but Now I know what it is, and I know what is my goal in life"See full answer
"THIS QUESTION IS FROM AMAZON
STRUCTURE OF THE ANSWER
ARTICULATE YOUR IDEA
WHY IS IT WORTH ADVOCATING
ACHIEVING THE IDEA
THE RESULTS AND IMPACT FOR THE COMPANY FROM THIS IDEA.
AND ADD THE CHERRY ON THE TOP I HAVE A PRESENTATION MADE TO PRESENT YOUR IDEAS INTO A COMPELLING WAY"
Lea M. - "THIS QUESTION IS FROM AMAZON
STRUCTURE OF THE ANSWER
ARTICULATE YOUR IDEA
WHY IS IT WORTH ADVOCATING
ACHIEVING THE IDEA
THE RESULTS AND IMPACT FOR THE COMPANY FROM THIS IDEA.
AND ADD THE CHERRY ON THE TOP I HAVE A PRESENTATION MADE TO PRESENT YOUR IDEAS INTO A COMPELLING WAY"See full answer
"Clarification questions:
Is it correct to assume that I am an insurance company provide insurance coverage for Waymo? yes
Is it safe to assume that we are talking about self-driving cars (no drivers)? yes
Several factors are taken into consideration when insurance companies provide insurance quotes (please not that all of these will apply to self-driving cars):
M/F
Age
Years of driving experience
Driving record
Expected miles driven / year
Cost of vehicle
If car will be used for c"
GSWarriors - "Clarification questions:
Is it correct to assume that I am an insurance company provide insurance coverage for Waymo? yes
Is it safe to assume that we are talking about self-driving cars (no drivers)? yes
Several factors are taken into consideration when insurance companies provide insurance quotes (please not that all of these will apply to self-driving cars):
M/F
Age
Years of driving experience
Driving record
Expected miles driven / year
Cost of vehicle
If car will be used for c"See full answer
"Situation - A time where I encouraged my work team to be more creative and innovative was while I was directing design at Blade Urban Air Mobility. Long story short, they had no creative programs in place for cross collaboration and innovation.
Action - I introduced Figma into the product workflow, and set up time with the technical team to demo and go over the basics of the program. This allowed everyone to collaborate on the designs, leave comments and streamline the process of creative dev"
Ben G. - "Situation - A time where I encouraged my work team to be more creative and innovative was while I was directing design at Blade Urban Air Mobility. Long story short, they had no creative programs in place for cross collaboration and innovation.
Action - I introduced Figma into the product workflow, and set up time with the technical team to demo and go over the basics of the program. This allowed everyone to collaborate on the designs, leave comments and streamline the process of creative dev"See full answer
"Clarify shuttle service and carpool.
Any objective behind this switch.
Data points:
Timings of shuttle service
#users
Location of users
Revenue generated
Costs associated
Feedback of users"
Rev - "Clarify shuttle service and carpool.
Any objective behind this switch.
Data points:
Timings of shuttle service
#users
Location of users
Revenue generated
Costs associated
Feedback of users"See full answer
"Clarifying questions: You said on average, having 5 reviews can have positive impact, so I am assuming we will plan to pay for 500 reviews. Is that correct or am I missing anything here ?
One information which seems to be missing here to come up with the exact price per review is the number of active visitors from which we are calculating the sales conversion rate. Do we have that information or I should include that as a variable in the price per review.
( assuming we are taking that as a var"
Chayan R. - "Clarifying questions: You said on average, having 5 reviews can have positive impact, so I am assuming we will plan to pay for 500 reviews. Is that correct or am I missing anything here ?
One information which seems to be missing here to come up with the exact price per review is the number of active visitors from which we are calculating the sales conversion rate. Do we have that information or I should include that as a variable in the price per review.
( assuming we are taking that as a var"See full answer