Articles by Sid Sijbrandij
Crucial Conversations at GitLabWhether or not you read the book on crucial conversations, this example from GitLab can help. It covers: • What are crucial conversations? • How Crucial Conversations align with GitLab Values • Strategies for Successful Crucial Conversations • What GitLab Managers Say about Crucial Conversations
- GitLab's VP Engineering Job Description
This page from GitLab's handbook covers the responsibilities, performance indicators, and hiring process for a VP of Engineering.
- GitLab's E-Group Weekly Meeting Agenda
This is the agenda template that GitLab uses for their weekly executive team meeting and publishes publicly. The meeting process guide covers: • Purpose • Timing • Attendees • Scheduling • Meeting Details • Adding items to the agenda • Agenda structure
- GitLab Handbook Usage
Sid and the GitLab team cover: • Flow structure • Why handbook first • Handbook guidelines: How we use the guide every day • How to change or define a process • Style guide and information architecture (Avoid unstructured content, Fine points) • Scope of this handbook • Handbook First Competency