Chapter 3
How to gain insight in a VUCA world
‘There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.’
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe7
In this chapter we do the following:
- Define the three fundamental questions that all insight seeks to answer.
- Explore seven key principles of insight.
- Show how the five key questions direct insight within RADAR.
- Consider the four stages of insight evolution.
- Introduce the five factors that define ‘agile insight’.
- Consider the mechanisms through which agile insight is generated and applied.
Without insight to point the way, strategy is lost. Moreover, in a dynamic VUCA environment this insight needs to be regularly and consistently maintained – a constant stream used to irrigate the organisation’s understanding ...
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