Historical errata for Competing with Unicorns

‘and hit helps’ should be ‘and it helps’ under Ready Player One

Last paragraph - ‘take minute to reflect reflect on something’ should be taken a minute to reflect on something’

‘ you do see what delivery’ should be ‘ you to see what delivery’

‘ the answer inevitably be a resounding yes.’ should be ?

‘ Let you team and the company know that we expect to fail a few times before getting things right. This that this isn’t a one shot deal.’ should be ?

‘ empower you teams’ should be ‘ empower your teams’

‘ Make other engineering teams to go faster’ should be ?

‘ and lets them driving the work.’ should be ‘ and lets them drive the work.’

‘ The Delorean team has not project.’ should be ‘ The Delorean team has no project.’

‘ giving then full responsibility for delivery.’ should be ‘ giving them full responsibility for delivery.’

‘ Spotify every built’ should be ‘ Spotify ever built’

‘ when it because apparent’ should be ‘ when it became apparent’

‘ And the collaboration organize across the organization high.’ should be ?

‘ They can ship with ready’ should be ‘ They can ship when ready’

‘ You don’t have to go to every Guild meeting though if you did they would be very happy to see you if you did.’ should be ‘ You don’t have to go to every Guild meeting though if you did they would be very happy to see you.’

‘ Nor did everyone got their’ should be ‘ Nor did everyone get their’

‘ sharing priorities others with them’ should be ?

‘ open communication channels with throughout the organization.’ should be ‘ open communication channels throughout the organization.’

‘ change necessary tilt your organization’ should be ’ change necessary to tilt your organization’

‘ technical practices we covered here, it to make product’ should be ‘ technical practices we covered here to make product’

‘ never before had I exposed to so much data’ should be ‘ never before had I been exposed to so much data’

‘ through we debated making those open too)’ should be ‘ though we debated making those open too)’

‘ make things the hard things easy’ should be ‘ make the hard things easy’

‘ Why build product at tech companies’ should be ‘ Why building products at tech companies’

‘ tech companies to to leverage data as a’ should be ‘ tech companies go to leverage data as a’

‘ people are getting stuck stuck along the way.’ should be ‘ people are getting stuck along the way.’

‘ hoping for the best, would could capture’ should be ‘ hoping for the best, we could capture’

P6 in the diagram “Belieft” should be “Belief”

Missions.pdf p8: “driving” should be “drive”

“Unicorns love these kinds of bets because because these are the bold ideas that can
make or break a company while keeping them ahead of the competition.”

[because because]

“Yet is is also one of the most secretive companies in the Valley”

[is is] should be [it is], I guess

In this next section we are going to take a lot at culture in action,

[to take a look at] ?

Then it will come up to the leaders of the team, and as a group will will decide
if the team can’t.

[will will] shouldn’t be [we will]?

“While Tribes are great for creating synergy with like minded Squads, we still have an challenge with front line management.”

Could be wrong but typically have “a challenge” not “an challenge.”

Thanks for a fun read.