Unleash your creativity and build real apps using AI Vibe Coding in this energetic, hands-on workshop, no matter your skill level. Date/Time Saturday, January 24, 2026 from 9am to 12noon Topic Vibe Coding Hackathon for Product Managers (Virtual Workshop) Speaker Hooman Hodjat, Co-CEO/CTO, Virtual Visions Workshop Summary Stop dreaming and start building. The power to…
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We’re entering The Age of Agentic AI—where products don’t just respond, they reason and act. This shift is redefining the role of the product manager. In this talk, Vikash Rungta, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Rise 2 AI Labs, introduces the new paradigm of Agentic AI—intelligent systems that can sense their environment, make decisions,…
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We leaders don’t do nearly enough to inspire and motivate our teams to deliver software that delights our customers; here’s what’s missing. Inspire and Motivate Your Teams to Deliver Exceptional User Experience! Want your developers coding tickets or creating outstanding customer delight? Achieving outstanding user experiences requires connecting the dots – over and over –…
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How to lead, stay visible, and protect your sanity in times of chaos. Leadership and Influence When Everything’s On Fire The world of tech and product is in constant churn, with shifting roadmaps, re-orgs, leadership changes, layoffs, and market uncertainty. In the middle of it all, your influence and presence matter more than ever. This…
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What AI and Body Language Can Reveal About What Customers Want in a Product with David M. Schneer, Ph.D. / CEO, Merrill Research Join us for an eye-opening talk and discover how nonverbal and artificial intelligence are transforming qualitative research for smarter product development. You don’t want to miss this! In face-to-face interactions, sometimes what…
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Mastering Discovery for Product Success: Beyond the Requirements List Successful technology offerings don’t fail due to lack of effort—they fail, in part, to incomplete discovery. This session will equip product managers and their teams with a structured approach to uncovering the true business needs behind stakeholder requests. Using the 7 Levels of Highly Effective Discovery,…
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Harnessing Generative AI for Next-Gen Product Design with David Beach, Senior Customer Success Manager, Global Gen AI Lead at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Founder at Cognittex Summary: Generative AI is transforming product design by enhancing ideation, accelerating prototyping, and optimizing user experience testing to align innovations with customer needs. Description: Generative AI is transforming the…
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“The role of the product manager has evolved to influence every aspect of making a product successful.” ~ MCKINSEY REPORT; The Product Management Talent Dilemma Since 2018, Productside has been conducting a global survey to examine the skill levels of Product Managers across 15 dimensions and to create the Product Management Skills Benchmark report. In…
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Summary Join us to discover some of the latest approaches to end-to-end product, from concept to market, along with some of our speaker’s lessons learned in each phase. Focus on the problem, not the solution: Initiate the product journey by thoroughly understanding your target audience’s pain points and challenges. This problem-centric approach lays the foundation…
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Summary ChatGPT has exploded in popularity with the fastest consumer product adoption in history. But what is it and how can it be used in your job? Join us as Steve Johnson discusses using ChatGPT for product management tasks with a practical breakout to use the tool and techniques with your product. He will discuss:…
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