Omar Eduardo Fernández

AMA: GitLab Director of Product Management, Fulfillment, Omar Eduardo Fernández on Building a Product Management Team

August 15 @ 10:00AM PT
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management2y
You can spend too much time setting up "product management processes" and covering a lot of ground. Instead of focusing on creating a product management process, focus on...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management2y
GitLab is quite transparent, so you can find our structure defined pretty publicly here. We have the overall product that we divide into sections, stages, groups and cate...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management2y
Make or break things when I'm interviewing a PM candidate: Clear and concise answers to my questions. If I need to ask the same question again because the candidate didn'...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management2y
I'd first focus on setting up a robust planning process so that no matter which PM other teams are working with, they know how to make requests and how they'll be handled...
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Omar Eduardo Fernández
GitLab Director of Product Management2y
The first thing that you want to do is to establish the credibility of the PM organization and earn the trust of your peers, otherwise, you risk becoming irrelevant and i...
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