<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>The article draws parallels between the legendary sci-fi saga, Legend of the Galactic Heroes, and the dynamics within modern organizations, comparing the Galactic Empire to a startup and the Free Planets Alliance to a large enterprise.</li><li>The article highlights the character of Yang Wen-li, a reluctant soldier in the Free Planets Alliance, who becomes a commander known for his strategic brilliance despite his dislike for war and the military.</li><li>The author reflects on dysfunctional team dynamics in real-world scenarios, where good strategy is blocked by organizational logic, decision speed is reduced, and team morale suffers, drawing inspiration from characters like Yang Wen-li.</li><li>The author shares insights and principles learned from firsthand experiences in product teams, aiming to create a reference tool for designers, product managers, engineers, and others working in product teams, with a personal goal of turning it into a book in the future.</li></ul>

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