The Only Woman in the Room: Thriving in Male-Dominated Product Teams

ProductCamp 2025, Session Proposals

What does “influence without authority” look like when you’re the only woman (or one of the only women) at the table?

Join this roundtable to swap stories, share strategies, and gather practical tools for thriving — and helping others thrive — in male-dominated product environments.

Join us at ProductCamp Atlanta 2025 to vote on this session and dozens of others! The attendees will choose the agenda for the day, and can be part of it!

Session Details

Type of Session: Roundtable Discussion

Presented By

Nika Strzelecka

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Nika has worked in product at fast-moving tech startups for the last 7 years, often as the only woman in the room with engineering, sales, leadership & clients. With experience across product, operations, and customer success, she’s always looking for news ways to educate colleagues & amplify underrepresented voices to ensure teams benefit from the diverse range of perspective & ideas that these voices bring to the table.
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