- Both companies selected a total of 24 workers to participate in each's company training programs.
- P&G wants the program to expand the viewpoints of its brand managers and increase the effectiveness of ads directed toward younger customers.
- Google wants the program to help it receive more ad revenues from P&G, which spends $8.7B per year on advertising.

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