Product Meet-up - Featuring Gibson Biddle from Netflix

Join us at 1717 for happy hour and learn from former VP/CPO at NETFLIX/Chegg. Now PRODUCT ADVISER, speaker, and teacher GIBSON BIDDLE. Can high stakes decision-making be learned, or is it strictly the domain of “strategic geniuses”? And if it can be learned, what are the principles that enable you to confidently make tough decisions without nagging fear of failure? For the last two years, Gib Biddle has given a talk called “Wicked Hard Decisions” which has five “What would you do?” cases that provide an insider’s view of how Netflix made tough product and business decisions. The skills can be learned. Gibbs shares a principles that will improve your odds of making great decisions. Tough decisions are made everyday, whether you are CEO or have just begun your career as a product manager. AGENDA: •4:00-5:00 Sign in; Happy Hour •5:00-5:10 Jay Sanne; Story of 1717 •5:10-6:00 Gib Biddle - Netflix Wicked Hard Decisions •6:00-6:30 Networking SPEAKER GIBSON BIDDLE: In 2005, GIBSON BIDDLE JOINED NETFLIX AS VP OF PRODUCT. In 2010, he became Chief PRODUCT OFFICER OF CHEGG, a textbook rental company that went public in 2013. Today he speaks, leads PRODUCT MANAGEMENT WORKSHOPS, and teaches entrepreneurship at Stanford. He’s also an adviser for multiple consumer tech companies. Gib lives in San Francisco and tries to ski his age in days each winter! To learn more about Gib, click here [http://www.gibsonbiddle.com/].