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Every talk from our stages, written up: what worked, what failed, and what the speakers would do differently. By the operators who did the work.
How Product Managers Survive (and Thrive) When Growth Isn't Enough Anymore
How to survive as a PM when your company shifts from growth to profitability.
Bandan Singh
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riverty
How to Build Product Teams That Actually Care (And Keep Them That Way)
What 12 years of building teams at Zalando, On, and GS taught Vivek Juneja about creating outcome-driven organizations
Vivek Juneja
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Consultant
How WeRoad Turned 1,200 Solo Travelers Into a Year-Round Community Movement
WeRoad had thousands of travelers who loved their trips. The problem? They only traveled twice a year.
Simone Basso
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WeRoad
Why Most Companies Are Asking the Wrong Questions About AI
The Four Strategic Frameworks That Stop You From Building AI Features Nobody Uses.
Elena Leonova
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Spryker
Escaping the Paid Growth Trap: How Product-Led Growth Beats Paid Ads 10:1
The growth strategy that gets stronger as marketing costs rise
Asya Kuznetsova
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Kraken
AI agents are coming for your business model
Dr. Hayder Schneider's framework for moving from AI theater to P&L impact—before agents eat your business model
Hayder Schneider
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Aleph Alpha
How SumUp saved 1,700 engineering hours by promoting a customer support agent
A counterintuitive move that turned chaos into clarity. Liza Mello on the hire that gave SumUp's product team its focus back.
Liza Mello
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SumUp
How to build un-AI-able skills (and why "I don't know" is your superpower)
The closing keynote everyone needed to hear at Productlab Conf 2025
Francesca Cortesi
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Vend
When 90% of AI Agents Fail: What Zendesk’s Team Learned Building the Real Thing
Based on a talk by Mirza Beširović at Productlab Conf 2025
Mirza Besirovic
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Zendesk
How HelloFresh and UXCam moved from AI productivity hacks to systemic transformation
The hidden playbook for turning 40% efficiency gains into organization-wide AI capability
Silvanus Alt
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UXCam
Why 97% of companies fail at product transformation
The brutal truth about going from project to product—and the 4-part framework that actually works
Chris Compston
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Consultant
How to build AI products that don't get killed by OpenAI
What going from 100K to 1M users in 6 months taught Rows.com about building products that improve every day + Slide to Download
Henrique Cruz
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Rows
From 12 Months to 3 Months: How Booking.com Cracked the Code on AI Experimentation
The Behind-the-Scenes from Productlab Conf Berlin
Pranav Pathak
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Booking.com
Stop Building Better Hammers. Start Building Carpenters.
What Stefan Ostwald taught 250 product managers about the AI revolution happening right now.
Stefan Ostwald
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Parloa
Productlab 2025 Conference Redux
Dave Feldman attended the first Productlab Conf in Berlin and wrote the recap that did not fit on LinkedIn: every talk, and what stuck.
Dave Feldman
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Freelancer
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