ProductCon Seattle: The Product Management Conference

ProductCon: The Product Management Conference

ProductCon is the largest product management conference series in the world. It is organized by Product School and takes place five times a year in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Seattle and London. The speaker lineup features product leaders from Google, Slack, Amazon, Airbnb, Netflix, Facebook and more.

You’ll learn best practices behind the most successful products, and new trends in AI, VR, IoT and Blockchain. You’ll also have the opportunity to interact with all our sponsor companies interested in recruiting PMs. Get ready to level up your product management skills, network with a global community of fellow product leaders and have a ball!

Agenda

• 08:00 am – Registration
  


• 08:50 am – Welcome Address
                     Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia. Founder/CEO at Product School and Author of The Product Book.


• 09:00 am – Netflix’s Customer Obsession
                      Gibson Biddle. Former VP of Product at Netflix.


• 10:00 am –   Building High Performing Product Teams
                     Leslie Grandy. Former SVP of Digital Products at Discovery.                 


• 10:30 am – Coffee Break


• 10:50 am –   KPIs to Facilitate ‘Fail Fast, Learn and Iterate’
                      Suhas Manangi. Product Manager at Lyft.
  


• 11:20 am –  Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Product Management
                      Nitin Bhat. Senior Director of Product Management at Smartsheet.
  


• 11:50 am – Lunch Break
  


• 1:00 pm – Impactful Product Expansion
                     Pooja Ghera. Principal Product Manager at Amazon Alexa.


• 1:30 pm –  Betas: A Winning Product Launch Strategy
                   Prachi Wadekar. Product Manager at Mixpanel.


• 2:00 pm – Expectation Management for Product Managers
                   Tony Pagliocco. Product Management Leader at Boeing.


• 2:30 pm – Coffee Break


• 2:50 pm – Building a Data Driven Culture
                   Ria Sankar. Senior Manager, Analytics for Ethics & Compliance at Microsoft.


• 3:20 pm – The Scientific Method of Experimentation
                   Ruben Lozano. Product Manager at Google Cloud.


• 3:50 pm – Closing Comments
                   Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia. Founder/CEO at Product School and Author of The Product Book.


• 4:00 pm – After Party  

FAQ

What is #ProductCon?

ProductCon is a new conference hyper focused on product, where attendees will learn from the best about what there is in store for the future of product and product management. It will have keynotes from industry leaders, networking sessions, and immersive experiences all focused on different areas of the full product lifecycle.

Why should I attend?

Whether you’re looking to break into a career in product management, are already managing a team of talented engineers and designers, or are just looking to take your team to the next level, ProductCon will allow you to take a step back from the laptop and network with the top minds in the industry.

You will engage with leaders in the tech community, including notable product leaders, engineering managers, C level executives, founders, angel investors, and VC’s. It will be a place to get inspired and learn about the best new tools, strategies, and ideas that are circulating in the product community.

This conference will accelerate your team’s productivity, and give the proper insights into what challenges top product managers are facing and answers on how to handle those challenges.

Who is attending?

You can expect to meet people who have titles including Product School Alumni, Product Manager, Senior Product Manager, Head of Product Management, Director of Product, Chief Product Officer, and CEO.

What does my on-site ProductCon ticket include?

It includes access to the conference and refreshments. You’ll also get access to our official parties, some way cool swag, and all the recordings and slides.

I want to send my team. Are there group discounts?

Yes, we offer a Group Discount with 5 tickets for the price of 3! If you are more than 5 attendees from the same company, please email [email protected] to request a group discount.

Do you provide any discounts for student, non-profits, startups, etc?

Yes, we provide a limited amount of early-bird tickets. We also provide free tickets to watch the conference live online and receive all the recordings and slides afterwards.

Can you advise me on how to convince my boss that ProductCon is worth the investment?

Yes, you can download our convince your boss Google Doc template. How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

I’m international and need to order a visa in order to come to ProductCon. Can you help?

Yes, we can write you a letter of recommendation for you to apply for a visa. Email [email protected] your name, business address, and ticket order number. Please check with your local government office for any visas waiting periods. If for some reason you cannot obtain a visa, we will refund your ticket.

Will ProductCon be recorded?

Yes, it will be recorded by our multimedia team and the videos edited for your viewing pleasure. Make sure to get your free online ticket in order to receive all the recordings and slides.

How do I become a Sponsor?

Want to become a sponsor? Get in touch with us here

Are there volunteer opportunities for this event?

Yes! Apply here.

What’s the cancellation/refund policy?

We don’t offer refunds but you can transfer the ticket to a colleague or friend. Any ticket transfers must be made at least 48 hours before the event starts.