Heap hosted a panel discussion with women product leaders from companies like Ring, Snowflake, and Data Culture to celebrate International Women's Day. The conversation delved into the challenges these women faced in their careers, such as breaking into product management and advocating for their value, and explored strategies for career advancement, including self-advocacy and mentorship. The panelists emphasized the importance of intentional career moves, building relationships, and seeking honest feedback to progress. They also highlighted the value of mentorship, urging women to find mentors with diverse perspectives and to pay attention to personal fulfillment alongside career progression. The discussion stressed the significance of supporting women's growth in tech, not just through hiring but also by promoting women to leadership positions and establishing structured development programs. The panel concluded with advice for women in product roles to seek challenging opportunities, advocate for themselves, and support others in their careers.