Shipping at AI Speed: How Product Teams Stay Smart While Moving Faster | MeetUp

For Product Leaders, Business Owners, and Strategic Decision-Makers.
AI isn’t just accelerating how we build products, it’s quietly rewriting the rules behind how product teams think, decide, and collaborate. As interfaces can now be generated in seconds and experiments launched faster than ever, a new question emerges: Are we actually building better products or just building faster?
In this session, Maritza Bonano, Co-Founder of ChangePath and product leader with experience across startups and big tech, takes a sharp look at how AI is reshaping product development beyond the tools. From challenging the traditional “research first” mindset to exploring what happens when design becomes instantly scalable, she highlights the real shifts product teams need to understand.
But while speed increases, many teams still struggle with the same old problems: unclear priorities, misalignment, and slow handoffs. Maritza connects these persistent bottlenecks with the new reality of AI-driven workflows and shows how teams can move faster without losing clarity, quality, or direction.
At HelloDigital, we see this tension every day: AI can remove friction in execution, but it also amplifies weaknesses in how teams make decisions. The real competitive advantage is no longer speed alone, it’s how well teams think, align, and build together at that speed.
What you’ll hear:
The AI Shift: How product development is fundamentally changing right now
Speed vs. Clarity: Why faster execution can lead to weaker decisions
Design in the Age of AI: From craft to scalable systems
Where Teams Still Get Stuck: Alignment, prioritization, and collaboration challenges
Practical Takeaways: How to adapt your workflows without sacrificing product quality
Who this is for:
This evening is designed for Product Leaders, Business Owners, and Strategic Decision-makers looking for a thoughtful, evidence-based exchange beyond the usual tool-talk. To ensure a high-quality environment for peer conversation, seats are limited to 60 guests.
Schedule
6:00pm – Doors open
7:00pm – Talk by Maritza
8:00pm – Drinks & Get-together
Looking forward to seeing you there!
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