Description
Prof. Raj Choudhury talks with GitLab co-founder and CEO Sid Sijbrandij on the topic of remote work.
Related links discussed:
Harvard Business School - How Companies Benefit When Employees Work Remotely: https://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/how-companies-benefit-when-employees-work-remotely
GitLab's values: https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/values/
GitLab's main all-remote culture page: https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/
Being intentional about informal communication (social calls, coffee chats, etc.): https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/informal-communication/
Working asynchronously: https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/management/#asynchronous
Scaling by documenting: https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/management/#scaling-by-documenting
Advantages and benefits to all-remote: https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/benefits/
Drawbacks to all-remote: https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/drawbacks/
Hiring in an all-remote organization: https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/hiring/
People who are adopting a remote lifestyle (speaks to caregivers, military spouses, travelers, etc.): https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/people/
Learning, development, and onboarding in an all-remote environment: https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/learning-and-development/
GitLab's handbook first approach: https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/learning-and-development/#handbook-first
Advantages, challenges, and the primary differences between all-remote and other forms of remote working: https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/part-remote/
A brief company history: https://about.gitlab.com/company/history/
GitLab team page: https://about.gitlab.com/company/team/
GitLab organizational chart: https://about.gitlab.com/company/team/org-chart/
GitLab product stages, groups, and categories: https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/categories/
GitLab Contribute (every 9-12 months, we gather all employees in a single place for a week of bonding and informal communication): https://about.gitlab.com/events/gitlab-contribute/
GitLab Visiting Grant (a travel stipend for team members visiting other team members): https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/incentives/#visiting-grant