Product Lightning Talks - 6th May 2025

Details
Join us for a fun, friendly informal evening of product lightning talks and networking. We have 4 great speakers lined up to talk for 10 minutes (max) each on a product management topic that they’re passionate about.

Agenda:

• 6:30 - Networking, drinks and nibbles
• 7:15 - Welcome and intro
• 7:20 - 4x 10 minute lightning talks
• 8:10 - Panel Q&A
• 8:25 - More networking

Our Speakers:

• Sean Gabriel: Product Lead @ Birdie, former Microsoft PM and Director @ Red Badger - "Feeling like an Impostor as a PM, and What to Do About It"
• Natasha Dawson: Senior Product Manager @ Zopa Bank - "How to stay focused, while keeping all the plates spinning"
• Marija Stavric: Associate AI Product Manager @ Orbital and former lawyer @ Clifford Chance - "Leveraging the AI Boom: Turning Legal Expertise into a Product Management Career”
• Ed Biden: Founder @ Hustle Badger, interim CPTO, former Product Director/VP/CPO @ FutureLearn, Depop, and Rocket Internet. - "Vibe coding basics - how to create prototypes and products with AI in minutes"

Getting there:
We’ll be at Zopa's offices next to London Bridge station:

• Cottons Centre, 47-49 Tooley St, London SE1 2QG
• Google maps
• Please check-in at reception on the ground floor, and someone will show you up to Zopa's office and the event space on the 1st floor.
• Please arrive before 7pm.

Our event sponsor: Zopa Bank

• A massive thank you to Zopa, who are very kindly hosting us for the evening and providing all the food and drink.
• Zopa makes your money work better for you with their simple, fair and honest financial products. Visit Zopa.com to find out more.

Our founding sponsor: Zebra People

• Zebra People, is a digital recruitment business that specialises in helping tech companies to grow their product and design teams with top calibre talent.
• Looking to hire Product Managers or Designers? Visit zebrapeople.com for more details.