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Local Development & Maddening Bureaucracy - The Unicorn Project by Gene Kim

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Navigating Change in 'The Unicorn Project'

This chapter explores 'The Unicorn Project,' a sequel to 'The Phoenix Project' by Gene Kim, focusing on the protagonist Maxine's journey through a challenging workplace. The discussion emphasizes the book's themes of technological transformation and organizational dysfunction, while contrasting the perspectives of developers and managers. Personal anecdotes enrich the narrative, highlighting the struggles of working in a dysfunctional corporate environment and the emotional impact of misallocated accountability.

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