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TRL 160: Becoming the First Head of Remote & The Future of Work with Darren Murph, Head of Remote at GitLab
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Today on the podcast Mitko (@mitkoka) is joined by Darren Murph (@darrenmurph) the Head of Remote at GitLab. Darren is the original Head of Remote helping to create the position at GitLab and was instrumental in the creation of their now legendary remote work structure
During this interview, Darren discussed how being the most prolific blogger in the world (something he holds a Guinness World Record for) helped him become the Head of Remote at GitLab, how young professionals who have only worked remotely can grow in their careers, and why remote work is only the first domino of a much larger societal shift.
💬 Topics Discussed:
- Darren’s Guinness World Record
- Benefits of being in the Guinness World Record community
- How Darren ended up working for ThePointsGuy
- Leveraging airline loyalty programs
- Darren’s first international trip
- Coming up with the Head of Remote role at Gitlab
- The impact of having a distributive team and iteration
- Making a career shift from a prolific writer to head of remote
- Advocating open source knowledge as a company
- Normalizing the conversation about asynchronous work and processes
- Avoiding burnout and the importance of downtime
- Ways people recharge and recover from remote work
- The Manager of One principle
- Gitlab’s MECC (Managing so Everyone Can Contribute) philosophy
- Striving towards time-independent work
- Decentralization of opportunity
- Embracing the distributive workforce as a company
- Building remote-first culture, values and tools
- Ways of growing your career from a remote-first standpoint
- Building work relationships in a remote-first environment
- How remote work will affect the world in the future
- How to get a Head of Remote job
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🎒 Resources:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/darrenmurph
- https://twitter.com/darrenmurph
- https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/
- https://www.cnbc.com/video/2020/11/13/embracing-remote-work-meet-the-oracles.html
- https://www.engadget.com/
- https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/most-prolific-professional-blogger
- https://thepointsguy.com/
- https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/guide/
- https://klinger.io/
- https://experience.dropbox.com/resources/a-guide-to-managing-remote-teams
- https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/leadership/
- https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/mecc/
- https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/11/millennial-and-gen-zs-days-of-remote-working-could-be-numbered.html
- https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/readmes/dmurph/
- https://weworkremotely.com/
- https://runningremote.com/
- https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/remote-certification/
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TRL 160: Becoming the First Head of Remote & The Future of Work with Darren Murph, Head of Remote at GitLab
That Remote Life | Interviews with Digital Nomads and Location Independent Entrepreneurs
저장한 시리즈 ("피드 비활성화" status)
When? This feed was archived on August 19, 2025 05:20 (). Last successful fetch was on December 10, 2024 15:17 ()
Why? 피드 비활성화 status. 잠시 서버에 문제가 발생해 팟캐스트를 불러오지 못합니다.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 337994787 series 2510869
Today on the podcast Mitko (@mitkoka) is joined by Darren Murph (@darrenmurph) the Head of Remote at GitLab. Darren is the original Head of Remote helping to create the position at GitLab and was instrumental in the creation of their now legendary remote work structure
During this interview, Darren discussed how being the most prolific blogger in the world (something he holds a Guinness World Record for) helped him become the Head of Remote at GitLab, how young professionals who have only worked remotely can grow in their careers, and why remote work is only the first domino of a much larger societal shift.
💬 Topics Discussed:
- Darren’s Guinness World Record
- Benefits of being in the Guinness World Record community
- How Darren ended up working for ThePointsGuy
- Leveraging airline loyalty programs
- Darren’s first international trip
- Coming up with the Head of Remote role at Gitlab
- The impact of having a distributive team and iteration
- Making a career shift from a prolific writer to head of remote
- Advocating open source knowledge as a company
- Normalizing the conversation about asynchronous work and processes
- Avoiding burnout and the importance of downtime
- Ways people recharge and recover from remote work
- The Manager of One principle
- Gitlab’s MECC (Managing so Everyone Can Contribute) philosophy
- Striving towards time-independent work
- Decentralization of opportunity
- Embracing the distributive workforce as a company
- Building remote-first culture, values and tools
- Ways of growing your career from a remote-first standpoint
- Building work relationships in a remote-first environment
- How remote work will affect the world in the future
- How to get a Head of Remote job
Leave a Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Subscribe to Remote Insider
Check out SafetyWing Travel Medical Insurance
🎒 Resources:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/darrenmurph
- https://twitter.com/darrenmurph
- https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/
- https://www.cnbc.com/video/2020/11/13/embracing-remote-work-meet-the-oracles.html
- https://www.engadget.com/
- https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/most-prolific-professional-blogger
- https://thepointsguy.com/
- https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/guide/
- https://klinger.io/
- https://experience.dropbox.com/resources/a-guide-to-managing-remote-teams
- https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/leadership/
- https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/mecc/
- https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/11/millennial-and-gen-zs-days-of-remote-working-could-be-numbered.html
- https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/readmes/dmurph/
- https://weworkremotely.com/
- https://runningremote.com/
- https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/remote-certification/
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