The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital tech products by six years in North America, making now one of the most pivotal times for product innovation. Product leaders and teams are also faced with the challenges around extreme transitions, such as working in remote teams and creating products for an always-on world. Product professionals can look to virtual events to stay-up-to-date on ever-changing product trends, tips for working across teams, and ideas and inspiration for future products.
In this edition of our credTen series, we’re highlighting 10 events for product leaders.
*Note: All event dates, formats, and prices current as of Feb. 19, 2021.
Her Product Lab Virtual Summit
March 4 | Virtual
This full-day virtual summit will draw women in the product industry to learn new insights and skills to build better products. The event will also have relationship-building sessions and wellness breaks to help attendees feel re-energized and inspired.
Ticket price: $99-$599
Industry: The Product Conference
April 20-21 | Virtual
This conference will feature exclusive content that will challenge and inspire product managers to build, launch, and scale software products. This conference will also have an exclusive, attendee-only Rocketship.FM podcast series and an engaged Slack community.
Ticket price: $149-$649
Women in Product Conference
May tbd | Virtual
Hosted by Women in Product, this conference will draw 3,500+ attendees to Ignite Possibility and challenge them to create new opportunities out of the uncertainty we faced through the last year. This year’s event will focus on building hard product skills, leadership skills, and career development for product leaders.
Ticket price: Pending, check the event website for updates
Photo courtesy of Women in Product.
Productized Masterclasses
May 27-28 | Virtual
This is a two-day event where attendees will learn about product thinking, product management, and experience through hands-on masterclasses and keynote presentations. This virtual event features four content tracks: enterprise product, product discovery, service design, and product management.
Ticket price: €99.00 ($119.24)
TNW Sprint
May 28 | Virtual
Organized by The Next Web, this virtual event will dive into how product owners and digital designers can stay at the forefront of innovation during these unprecedented times. More than 1,000 attendees will tune in to hear expert insights on how product leaders can survive and thrive during this massive digital transformation.
Ticket price: Pending, check the event website for updates
Product Festival
June tbd | Virtual
This festival draws some of the most talented product leaders to share case studies, tactics, strategies, and insights to give attendees a fresh perspective on product management. Attendees will learn how to build great products and become better product leaders.
Ticket price: Pending, check the event website for updates
ProductCon
June 24, Sept. 23, Nov. 18 | Virtual
ProductCon is a virtual event that happens four times a year and draws more than 15,000 product professionals from around the globe. This event is organized by Product School and its agenda focuses on the biggest topics in product management.
Ticket price: Free
Mind the Product SF
July 14-15 | Virtual
This product management conference draws passionate product professionals of all levels to explore the intersection of design, technology, and business. This event will feature new product insights from product leaders and thought-provoking discussions and sessions.
Ticket price: $449-$549
Photo courtesy of Mind the Product.
Product Management Festival Europe
Sept. 13-14 | Zurich, Switzerland
This event will feature more than 60 speakers who will dive into topics like product team case studies, implementing customer feedback, and product management in a pandemic crisis.
Ticket price: $1,000
Convey UX
Ongoing; first Thursday of each month | Virtual and various locations
This is an ongoing series of educational events for user experience and product professionals. On the first Thursday of each month, attendees will gather for a half-day conference focused on UX and product.
Ticket price: $75-$395
Interested in speaking opportunities at these events? Let’s get in touch!
