#9 - Vision to Venture #3: Return from Silicon Valley
ft. Sean Teo • 27 December 2024
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As the third part of our "Vision to Venture" mini-series under our podcast, Sean shares his personal motivations behind joining our club's founding team, while also sharing his key insights on the differing working cultures between Singapore and Silicon Valley - the latter as part of his NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC) stint.
Summary and key points
Starting NUS Product Club: Sean shares from his perspective on how he discovered PM, and his motivations behind starting our club
Key differences between Silicon Valley and Singapore: Sean differentiates the cultures experienced in his internships at both locations
Opinions on hustle culture: Sean reflects on how pursuing many internships especially throughout university can have its pros and cons
Final words on starting out in PM: Sean gives his advice on prospective PMs to tap on resources which were not available to him previously
Timestamps
0:41 Sean shares his past experiences prior to NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC)
3:11 Sean unveils the main focus behind starting NUS Product Club (NUSPC)
5:28 Sean reveals some key learning points from his internships and NOC
9:15 Sean discusses the differences between working in Silicon Valley and SG
12:30 Sean's vision for NUSPC
15:09 Sean shares his thoughts on starting internships early
18:50 Sean's tips and advice for getting into Product Management
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Highlights
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About the Guest
About the Guest
#4: Sean Teo
#4: Sean Teo
With a keen interest in data analytics, Sean began as an Operations Intern at AImazing. Following his exposure to the startup scene, he continued to work as a Product Intern at Burpple to ship data-driven products. As one of the co-founders of NUS Product Club, his role as Co-Head of Partnerships has assisted in the growth of our club's network - including his involvement in NUS ENtrepreneurship House which led him to work as a Solutions Consultant at Workato, as part of his stint in NOC Silicon Valley.
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