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> Eric Johnson, the CTO of GitLab, discusses how to create high performance engineering teams in a remote world.

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Building High Performance Remote Dev Teams

# Building High Performance Remote Dev Teams

By Eric Johnson

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May 17, 2021

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What happens if we stay remote?

This is the big question engineering leaders are answering in 2021\. That’s why we’ve brought in Eric Johnson, the CTO of GitLab, to help us learn how the experts create high performance remote engineering teams.

### Episode Highlights include:

* Building high performance remote teams
* [Asynchronous organization](https://linearb.io/blog/asynchronous-development/)
* High-velocity engineering organization
* GitLab's [remote work playbook](https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/)

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