Product Lightning Talks - 2nd Dec 2025

Details
We're back for another 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
• 7:00 - Welcome and intro
• 7:05 - 4x 10 minute lightning talks
• 7:50 - Panel Q&A
• 8:00 - More networking

Our Speakers

• Prama Ayalasomayajula - Staff User Researcher @ HubSpot. "Why Product Discovery Keeps Failing (Even When Everyone’s Doing It)"
• Matthew DesLauriers - Senior Product Manager @ Trainline. "In defense of intuition: Driving product impact"
• Rosie Hoggmascall - Growth @ Fyxer AI | Product growth analyses @ growthdives.com. "How to design for retention from day one"
• Benji Portwin - Product Leader, Fractional CPO & Occasional Coach "Context Is Everything: How My Neurodivergence Plays Out – for Better or Worse – Depending on the Situation"

Our event sponsor: Trainline

• We're exceedingly grateful to Trainline for hosting us at their Holborn office.
• Looking for a new role? Head to Trainline's careers page.

Getting there

• 120 Holborn, London EC1N 2TD.
• Check in at reception, and you will be directed to the 3rd floor.
• The talks start at 7pm.
• Please arrive promptly, as spaces will be limited.
• We have a max capacity of 100 attendees and will unfortunately have to turn people away once we reach capacity or after the talks have started.

Our founding sponsor: Zebra People

• Zebra People is a digital recruitment business specialising in helping tech companies to grow their product, engineering and design teams with top-calibre talent.
• Looking to hire Product Managers, Engineers or Designers? Visit zebrapeople.com or contact nick@zebrapeople.com