Alternate career paths for Product Managers in AI era

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Wed, May 13, 2026

3:00 PM UTC (30 minutes)

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Entrepreneurship by Acquisition - for Business & Product Managers in AI era
Rocky
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What you'll learn

How to address fear of losing your Product job in AI era?

What is this uncertainty & how should PM's address this fear?

What should be the approach towards building AI Products?

What are AI Products & how are they different from traditional products?

What are the alternate career paths available for PM's in AI

Something besides Product Manager role

Why this topic matters

In the age of AI, there is uncertainty with job security with abrupt layoffs that may have no relation to your performance. As a Product Manager or Business Manager who understands business, rather than working for someone else, why not achieve financial independence by alternate career paths.

You'll learn from

Rocky

3x Head of Product | 2x CEO | 1x Founder

  • Acquired a 45 year old small business with no savings and scaled it
  • Head of Product at Home Depot managing $1.3 Bn of eCommerce platform
  • Head of Product at BuildDirect (run by the founding team of Amazon Business) leading a 50 member cross functional team
  • Product led CEO at an education company and at a non profit (both have been in business even before Rocky was born)
  • Led a team to build Ironman's helmet (from the Marvel Comics) for the U.S. Army to diffuse bombs remotely to save human lives
  • Product Thought Leader at Forbes magazine (published 9 original articles)
  • Taught Product Management to learners from ~40 countries with over 300 five star reviews on pubic platforms

Previously at

The Home Depot
U.S. Army
Cadence
Unilever
Stanford University

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