Being an Engineer Michael Kubba | Working for Apple, Tesla, and Google
Jul 15, 2022
Michael Kubba, a seasoned product development leader with a rich background at Apple, Tesla, and Google, shares captivating insights from his engineering journey. He discusses transitioning from aerospace to major tech firms, revealing networking secrets and the rigorous hiring processes. Kubba emphasizes perseverance in engineering, recounting key experiences like launching the Tesla Model S and the challenges of developing Google Glass. He also underscores the importance of clear communication in fostering organizational commitment and continuously learning in one’s field.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 3min
Navigating a Career in Tech
02:37 • 25min
Perseverance and Prototyping in Tech
28:03 • 10min
Insights from a Unique Experience at Tesla
38:30 • 4min
Fostering Commitment Through Clear Communication
42:50 • 3min
Innovations and Challenges at Google X
45:40 • 9min
The Importance of Expertise in Engineering
54:44 • 3min