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WIP UK Events
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IRL Panel: Driving Growth & Retention With Customer Experience ๐
โIn this IRL panel, we'll talk about various growth and retention strategies that help in driving customer loyalty and virality, and the role that great customer experience plays in building a solid fan base for your products. ๐ฅ
โPanelists:
- โPrudence Peat, Director of Product Management at Viator
- โJohn Robinson, Senior Director of Product Management at Expedia
- โAbi Horner, Product Director at Deliveroo
- โ[Moderator] Namrata Sarmah, Founder of Women in Product UK & CPO Track
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IRL Panel: Structuring Product Teams for Success at Startups, Scaleups, and Enterprises
In this IRL panel, we'll discuss about various types of product team structures, and how the org structure evolves as a company grows from a startup to scaleup to a mature enterprise.
โPanelists:
- โBen Smith, Product Director at Autotrader
- โCharlotte King, VP of Product & Design at Flipdish
- โAdam Warburton, Co-Founder at Rove
- โMaggie Walsh, Principal PM at Autotrader
- โ[Moderator] Namrata Sarmah, Founder of Women in Product UK & CPO Track
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Panel: The Art of Building Profitable Side Hustles ๐
In this online panel, we'll talk about what it takes to build a side hustle along with a demanding senior job! Building a business comes with its own ups and downs. Its harder when it's a side hustle or a passion project with no external investment. But our panelists have done it and managed to make it profitable as well. ๐
โCome prepared with your questions. ๐
โPanelists:
- โNik Gupta, CPTO and (part-time) Founder
- โChristine Siu, VP Product and (part-time) Founder
- โDamon Macklin, Head of Product and (part-time) Founder
- โ[Moderator] Namrata Sarmah, Founder of Women in Product UK & CPO Track
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Expert Talks: Public Speaking 101 - A Masterclass by Caroline Goyder
โCaroline Goyder has an international reputation for her work as an expert speaker and trainer with senior management within organisations as well as private individuals.
โCaroline worked for over a decade at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London as a voice coach. She is the author of Gravitas: Communicate with Confidence, Influence and Authority (Ebury), Star Qualities (Macmillan) and Find your Voice (Vermilion).
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Her 2014 TEDx on the Surprising Secret to Speaking with Confidence has been viewed over 7.5 million times.
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Caroline speaks regularly at Henley Business School, School of Life and London Business Forum. Clients have included news anchors and reporters, actors, CEO's of FTSE 100 and 250 companies, and a monarch!๐
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IRL Panel: Building New Ventures in Large Enterprises ๐
โPanelists:
- โDan Cohen, VP of Product @BP Pulse ย ย https://www.linkedin.com/in/danc0hen/
- โKate Thunnissen, CMO @NatWest Boxed ย ย https://www.linkedin.com/in/katethunnissen/
- โCJ Daniel-Nield, Co-Founder @Planes ย ย ย https://www.linkedin.com/in/cj-daniel-nield/
- โ[Moderator] Namrata Sarmah, Founder @Women in Product UK & CPO Track ย ย https://www.linkedin.com/in/namratasarmah/
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Job Market Update and Q&A with Futureheads ๐
โAMA session with product recruitment firm Futureheads where they'll talk about the current status of the job market; forecast for the next few months; and will also share some of their LIVE jobs.
โKeep your questions ready, and don't miss this hour! ๐
Expert Panel: Product Management in the UK, US, Europe, and UAE - is there a difference?
โPanelists:
- โEd Biden, CPO and Founder @Hustle Badger https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbiden/
- โNicholas Goubert, CPTO @Ocean Technologies Group https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholasgoubert/
- โNavya Rehani Gupta, CPO @Peek https://www.linkedin.com/in/navyarehani/
- โTony Pagliocco, SVP Product @ALDAR https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-pagliocco/
- โ[Moderator] Namrata Sarmah, Women in Product UK & CPO Track https://www.linkedin.com/in/namratasarmah/
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Our ANNUAL SUMMER PARTY is here!!! โ๏ธ๐๐ฅ๐
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โWhat's included in the ticket price?๐๐ผ
โโ Fabulous middle-eastern food (expect delicious platters, salads, kababs, breads, meats & veggies)
โโ LOADS of drinks (proseccos, beers, gins, cocktails, pimms, vodkas, soft drinks)
โโ LIVE music
โโ Summer goodies
โโ The BEST people in town from CPO Track and Women In Product UK communities + many new & familiar faces from our sponsors, partners, and friends ๐๐ผ
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โOnline Speed Networking session for the Women in Product UK community. ๐
โAttendees will be split into small virtual rooms, multiple times so that several new connections can be made. We will be sharing some conversation topics as well.
โThe goal is to make some new connections and have great conversations. ๐
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โRoman Pichler is a leading product management expert who specialises in product strategy, product leadership, and agility. He has advised product leaders and he has taught and coached product managers and product owners for more than 15 years.
Please visit his website https://www.romanpichler.com
โIn this in-person event, the panel will talk about growth strategies that fuel B2B SaaS businesses across a range of sectors like Fintech, HealthTech, EdTech, HRTech, Market Research and so many more. ๐ฅ
โWe'll also discuss the healthy tension and the interesting dynamics between PRODUCT & SALES functions. ๐
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โSpeakers:
โAnkur Sharma, CPTO
โIndie Blackwell, EVP Commercial Strategy
โAnthony Law, Head of Product
โ[Moderator] Namrata Sarmah, CPTO, Founder & CEO
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Panel discussion with four neurodiverse product leaders to discuss their life & career journeys, and how neurodiversity can be a superpower as well as a challenge at times. This is a must-attend session for "everyone" to learn the intricacies of neurodiversity so that we can build a safe and inclusive working environment for all.
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Panelists:
โMarc Abraham, Product Director
โMarton Gaspar, Product Leadership Coach
โCaroline Clark, Product Coach
โ[Moderator] Elle Anderson, Product Director & Coach
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In this session, Victoria Pelletier will talk about effective strategies to grow your personal brand both online and offline, and why a strong personal brand is important to grow your career. She will be sharing practical tips & actions that you can use right away to build your unique personal brand. ๐ฅ
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoriapelletier/
โWebsite: https://victoria-pelletier.com/
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AMA session with Jessie Rushton from Creation Recruitment who will give an update on the product job market and search strategies for PM jobs. ๐https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessierushton/
โThis session will focus on the best investment strategies for professionals at all levels in their careers.
โDenitsa Minkova is a Partner at St. James's Place Wealth Management PLC (which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority).
Denitsa works with individuals on:
โข Tax-efficient investment planning
โข Planning for retirement, including the review of existing pensions
โข Inheritance tax planning
โข Protecting individuals and families in the event of unforeseen events
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Expert panel focused on B2C growth strategies that have been used by some of the most successful consumer brands in the world from a variety of sectors like Gaming, Payments, Food Delivery (Logistics), Digital Banking, Consumer Media, HealthTech and more....
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โPanelists:
- โAmitabh Ghatak, ex-CPO at Dojo
- โAaron-Magnus Moore, Product Lead at Monzo
- โAbi Horner, Product Director at Deliveroo
- โ[Moderator] Namrata Sarmah, Founder of WIP UK & CPO Track
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โDrinks & Food will be provided.
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Carol's Sound Bath is a symphony of healing sounds carefully curated to envelop you in a cocoon of relaxation. By the end of the session, you'll emerge feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and realigned with the harmony of your mind, body, and soul.
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