Gene Kim: The unicorn project and the five ideals

In this talk from our 2021 conference, Trajectory, Gene shares the goals and aspirations for his book, The Unicorn Project.

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Without something like DevOps, it leads to horrendous outcomes that makes us feel like we’re trapped in a system of preordained failure where we are powerless.

Gene Kim

Author, Researcher, Founder

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What you’ll learn in this talk

In The Unicorn Project, Gene frames what he's learned studying technology leaders adopting DevOps principles and patterns in large, complex organizations. And yet, despite huge obstacles, these leaders still can create incredibly effective and innovative teams that build beacons of greatness that inspire us all.

  • The five ideals that create the right environment for business innovation.
  • Why organizational structure and architecture may be one of the best leading indicators of performance.
  • The spectrum of cultural, experiential, and value decisions we make that either enable greatness, or create chronic suffering and underperformance.

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