Episode

Product lessons from Waymo | Shweta Shrivastava (Waymo, Amazon, Cisco)

Shweta Shrivastava, Senior Director of Product Management at Waymo, discusses building autonomous vehicle technology, sharing insights on creating human-like driving behaviors, safety-first product development principles, and commercial scaling of ride-hailing services. She covers key lessons from her career at Amazon, Cisco, and startups about customer-centric product management, the importance of listening and empathy as core PM skills, and strategies for long-term product investment and team building in complex technical environments.