Product and Pretzels Study Group

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Navigating the twists of product management and product leadership in the public interest.

If you are interested in the intersection of Product Management and the public interest, this is the study group for you. We will meet three times, covering a range of topics, including (but not limited to): The great debates in product management (e.g., monetization, privacy, avoiding unintended adverse consequences), testing, product development and ethics, understanding metrics, and more.

You have a chance to join us and shape the direction of a new community at the Harvard Kennedy School. Please express your interest by filling out an application form below. We aim to keep the group to under 25 students. 

We will be meeting on the following dates: April 4th, April 11th, and April 28th from 4:00-5:00PM at HKS. Students should only apply if they are able to attend and participate on all dates.

Hosted by Kathy Pham (HKS faculty, former Google Product Manager, and a Founding Product Member of the US Digital Service), Naomi Eisenberg(MPP, HKS; MBA, Tuck) and Jukta Basu Mallik (MPA, HKS; MBA, Wharton). Product and Pretzels is part of Product and Society.

Apply here. Deadline is March 28th, 2023.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Naomi Eisenberg (naomi_eisenberg@hks.harvard.edu).