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Podcast: Rocketship.fm
Episode: Product Failures: eBay
Description: In the early 2000's eBay was in direct competition with Amazon but they had very different methodologies when approaching the market.Β Today we dive into some of the mistakes eBay made in this time where they caught themselves focusing on the wrong metrics and ultimately the wrong side of the market. These mistakes ultimately led to the huge differences in the trajectory of where these companies are today. We talk with Ben Foster, the CPO at GoCanvas, about his time at eBay from 2001-2005 where he lead the "findings" team internally.This podcast is brought to you b...