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Agenda

​Propose a Session
​ProductCamp is an unconference which means the sessions aren't decided until the day of the event! Interested in proposing & leading a session? Submit one today and then promote your session to be picked that morning!

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Saturday, May 17, 2025

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8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. 
​Breakfast & Registration
  • Career Fair & Networking
  • Voting for Sessions
NOTE: Session Submission & Voting Ends at 9:00 a.m.
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Please bring a copy of your ticket (printed or digital) the morning of the event for check-in.

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9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
​Opening Remarks & Morning Keynote

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What 50 Years of SNL Can Teach Us About Building Remarkable Products​
John Krewson, Founder and CEO at Sketch Development

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10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
​Break

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Career Fair & Networking

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Ryan Room - Workshop 1
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10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.


The Roles of Product Management
Steve Johnson, CEO, Product Growth Leaders

In this workshop, we’ll examine many product activities and artifacts for product strategy, planning, and growth, using a simple tool you can use in your organization to clarify product management roles and others.
Steve Johnson explores the many roles of Product Management in this fun session focused on why product managers should obsess on problems instead of solutions.

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MORNING OPTION 2 - Group Sessions
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10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
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​Room 208 Breakout Session
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How Radical Visibility Transforms Product Teams
Richard Pollick
Room 212 Breakout Session
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Navigating Hard Conversations
Noah Ketterman
​Room 214 Breakout Session
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What to do in your first 90 days as a new PO/PM
Nate Dinet
Room 201 ​"Birds of a Feather"  Session
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Mid-level Product Management and Product Ownership

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11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
​Break

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Career Fair & Networking
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MORNING OPTION 2 - Group Sessions
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11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

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​Room 208 Breakout Session
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​How to adapt and succeed as a product manager in the era of GenAI and Cloud​
Rakshana Balakrishnan​
​Room 212 Breakout Session
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​If we're on the same team, why doesn't it feel like it?
Ben Mosior
​​Room 214 Breakout Session
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​The impact AI can have on the Product / UX Design process
Peter Zuidema
Room 201 ​"Birds of a Feather"  Session
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Leadership

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12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
​Break

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Career Fair & Networking

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12:45 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.
Lunch Panel

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Using Generative AI in Your Product​
Panelists: Mary Moore, Jason Harber, Carol Smith, Rex Harris
​Panel Moderator: Mike Carpenter

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2:05 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.
Break

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Move to afternoon session

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Ryan Room - Workshop 2
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2:10 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.


The Vision Stack: Aligning Teams from Strategy to Action​
Sean Murray, Director of Product Management, ITX

​In today’s complex product environments, teams often struggle to connect high-level business goals with actionable plans, leading to lack of alignment, stalled innovation, and lack of motivation. "The Vision Stack" workshop provides a practical framework for bridging this gap by guiding participants through the hierarchy of strategic elements-from business vision and product strategy to roadmaps and concrete product plans.

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AFTERNOON OPTION 2 - Group Sessions
2:10 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.
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Room 208 Breakout Session
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​What can AI do for UX? Separating fact from fiction
Sauvik Das
​Room 212 Breakout Session
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The Promise and Perils of AI for Product Managers
Jason Hong
​Room 214 Breakout Session
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​Reframing UX: From Design Luxury to Product Necessity
Alina Bengert-Lombardi​
Room 201

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​Product Unplugged Live

Hosted by Mike Belsito with Ryan Cantwell

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2:55 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Break

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Career Fair & Networking

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AFTERNOON OPTION 2 - Group Sessions
3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
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​Room 208 Breakout Session
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​From One to Many: Mastering the Second Product Challenge
Greg Coticchia
​Room 212 Breakout Session
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Operational Excellence Can Kill Product Innovation
A Robert Wasson
​Room 214 Breakout Session
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​Rapid Research Methods
Raelin Sawka Musuraca
Room 201 ​"Birds of a Feather"  Session
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UX/Design/Research

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3:45 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.
Break

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Move to closing session

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3:50 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Closing Remarks & Raffles

Photograph Permission Announcement: 
Video will be recorded and/or photographs at this event. By participating in this event, you are giving permission for ProductCamp Pittsburgh to take photographs and/or video of you and to use the photographs/video containing your image, voice, or likeness for educational and promotional purposes. Such uses include use in publications, websites, advertising, fundraising, and other marketing communications materials. You understand and agree that you will have no rights to the photographs/video taken of you during this event. 
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  • Propose a Session
  • Agenda
    • Workshops
    • Proposed Sessions
    • "Birds of a Feather" (BoF) Sessions
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    • Sponsorship Opportunities
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  • Job Postings