Undercover Boss: How Google's Ad Empire Was Built $0.24 at a Time

The Money Runner - David Nelson

Join David Nelson, CFA host of the Money Runner Podcast for an exclusive interview with a tech luminary who navigated the high-stakes world of Silicon Valley, shaping the very internet we use today. From early days at eBay to pivotal roles at Google, Jeff Huber unveils the transformative power of data and the inside story of a leader at one of the world's most powerful tech companies. Discover the intricate culture of Google and learn how a focus on innovation and technology can drive monumental changes in industry and society. Finally, witness a bold leap into the future as we discuss the shift from ad revenue to the cutting-edge realm of life sciences and the massive potential of genome sequencing. This is a deep dive into the heart of technology's evolution and its leaders who dared to envision a different world.
00:00 Intro
00:32 eBay to Google
01:48 At Home Network
02:06 Where's my email?
03:17 Let's talk about Google
06:11 Google culture
08:09 Undercover Boss
08:36 Making money was unseemly
10:12 3 significant challenges
11:50 Inside view of Google culture
12:52 "Google has done an admirable job.."
15:26 Google X
16:50 Illumina