WIP Austin: Becoming a Product Manager
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 Published On Dec 1, 2023

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The unique journeys into product management, showcasing the myriad paths one can take to find their place in this landscape.
The pivotal role of mentorship and allies that guide, support, and champion individuals during their transition, offering both expertise and encouragement.
The nuances of hiring and supporting women transitioning into product roles. We'll delve into what traits are essential, how organizations can foster a conducive environment, and the key support structures necessary for success.
Lastly, we'll tap into the wellspring of experience our panelists possess to garner advice for women aspiring to transition into product roles from adjacent or diverse fields.

The session includes Q+A.

Meet the panelists:

Katie Silver is a Senior Product Manager on Compass, Atlassian's new developer experience platform. She has over 5 years experience in product management, starting in IT, moving into Commerce systems, and finally to DevOps. Prior to working in product, Katie worked in customer support operations and as a business analyst. -   / katiesilver6  

Upasna Gautam is a senior product leader at CNN, where she works on the core platform team to build the technology that delivers breaking news to the world. In addition to her full-time role at CNN, Upasna regularly shares her insights on career development, leadership, mindful productivity and product management as a content creator, keynote speaker, advisor/investor, and writer for CNN. -   / upasnagautam  

Efrat Rosenberg is a product leader with 20+ years of experience in software design, customer experience, and cross-functional team leadership. She's passionate about building products that solve real-world problems and make a positive impact on people's lives. With over two decades of diverse experience in the tech industry, Efrat had the privilege of guiding and mentoring young professionals while also serving as a coach to newly hired product managers throughout her career journey. -   / efrat-rosenberg-758a3b48  

Shambhavi Pandey is an experienced Product Leader and Educator who began her career in Software Engineering. She has a proven history of successfully launching scalable products in Personalization, MarTech, and Conversational AI areas at Amazon, Groupon, The Home Depot, and Sears. Currently, she runs Mentor Me Good, a platform that helps people land their first or next dream product role. -   / shambhavipandey  

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