Gitlab’s Sid Sidbrandij: “Meetings are expensive”

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Recorded27 Apr 2021

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The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Sid Sijbrandij, co-founder of Gitab, to talk about running a remote-first company (2:45), how it works (5:45), organising informal communication (8:30), minimising meetings (9:45), on-boarding (12:30), convincing investors (14:15), the problem with “hybrid” work models (15:50), the future of cities (18:15), and inventing ways to measure success (19:30). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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