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Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Abdel Tefridj.

Abdel is leading the product development at Data Bid Machine to optimize companies\u2019 traffic acquisition. He is a technology and product executive with an extensive background in eCommerce, data science, and software development. Abel has also held roles as chief innovation officer.\xa0

He is advising several growing companies in their digital transformation and scaling their data science initiatives. Strong background in the Search, NLP, deep learning, Information Retrieval, Recommendation Systems, and Data Analytics spaces.

Led a +1000-person global product and engineering teams that build, innovate, and maintain B2B and B2C global platforms across several industries: Energy, Chemical, technology, finance, and retail. Experienced general manager with strong results in managing and growing digital and product revenue volumes ranging from $100 million to $5 Billion+.\xa0

Abdel speaks regularly at conferences, is fluent in four languages, loves to travel and meet new people. To connect the dots you need to collect the dots.

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Quotes

\u201cLeaders provide 2 things for their team: clarity and hope. I think if you can do those two effectively, people will follow you.\u201d

\u201cThe MBA will give you validation that you understand the business. Plus it will give you a bigger network. For me, the biggest value was the big network.\u201d

\u201cI think the fastest way to learn is not by reading but by talking to people.\u201d

\u201cThe biggest things I\u2019ve learned over the years in product management is follow the money and prioritization.\u201d

\u201cAsk 5-10 customers what they\u2019re willing to spend on. Just go check with the end user and buyer.\u201d

\u201cWhen I promote a new engineer leader they tend get fixated on people\u2019s weakness. They try to just address weakness. I say \u2019no, no, no we all have weakness, how to we leverage everybody\u2019s strengths?\u2019\u201d

\u2014Abdel Tefridj

Additional Resources

Learn more about Southern Data Science Conference \u2013 https://www.southerndatascience.com/

More about Trey Grainger \u2013 https://www.treygrainger.com/about/

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