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David DeSanto
David is the chief product officer at GitLab.
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Strategy6 steps
Breadth-Then-Depth Platform Strategy
Go wide to discover your niche, then put all your wood behind the few arrows that lift the rest
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Productivity5 steps
Celebrate Adoption, Not Shipping
Replace hours and feature counts with customer-adoption outcomes teams can actually steer toward
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Leadership5 steps
Handbook-as-Code
Treat how the company operates as a versioned repo anyone can submit a merge request against
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Innovation6 steps
Right Model for the Right Use Case
Route each AI feature to a model chosen for that job, not one popular LLM stretched over everything
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Communication5 steps
Short Toes
Engineer feedback so it lands on the work, never the person — the async collaboration protocol
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Leadership5 steps
The Deep Dive PM Interview
Make candidates write real async requirements and defend them — a two-way test for remote PM fit
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Leadership5 steps
The Remote-First Operating Stack
Five mechanisms that make an all-remote company across 60+ countries actually work
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Leadership5 steps
The Transparency Ramp
Default everything to public except three named exceptions, then ramp until it feels uncomfortable
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