Agility

Appendixes

Appendix I: The 6 Functions 18 Principles of an Agile Manager

Function #1: Curator: gathers information, knowledge, and actionable intelligence

• Principle #1: How often do you study the attributes of today’s volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) global marketplace?

• Principle #2: How often do you engage in self-reflection on the risks associated with increasing one’s agility?

• Principle #3: How often do you ask the relevant questions to help increase the organization’s agility?

Function #2: Architect: conceptualizes, builds, and revises the operational blueprint

• Principle #4: How often do you update the organization’s mission?

• Principle #5: How often do you design a vision and plan to move forward?

• Principle ...