CDSP 27: (Google) Program Manager - Dion Paul
Description
Dion Paul is originally from Trinidad and Tobago and is currently a Program Manager at Google where he has had a strong career there for the past 7 years working as a Solutions Consultant and IT Resident. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Electronics Engineering and a Masters Degree in Computer Science from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.
✅ Connect with Dr. Mark Moyou on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmoyou/
✅ Connect with Dion Paul on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauldion
📒 Chapters
0:00:00 Opening
0:01:01 Dion Paul Introduction
0:02:37 Impact and future of Tech in the Caribbean
0:04:58 Getting jobs beyond your local region
0:08:01 Physical products vs Digital products
0:11:53 High school journey and collective learning
0:14:51 Playing sports help with leadership in Tech
0:16:29 Having fun and managing discomfort
0:19:21 Advice for High School and College students
0:23:47 Why you should focus on problem solving
0:26:33 Why agriculture is an important aspect of our lives
0:32:40 Life lessons that you can learn from farming
0:42:40 Switching from Electronic Engineering to Computer Science
0:51:06 How your Caribbean heritage helps in your Tech Career
0:57:39 Journey to Google
1:07:27 Consistency and patience leads to success
1:13:27 Why mindset matters in your professional career
1:18:27 Career Advice
1:25:16 Book Recommendations
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