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Coordinating with Clarity
The Spectrum of Agility
Imagine a world
in which agility and resilience will be prioritized over certainty and efficiency. Imagine leaders who will be skilled in the art of flexive intent, with great clarity about where they intend to go but great flexibility about how they will get there. All office workers will have license to act, innovate, and coordinate within the envelope of clarity provided by purpose and emergent leadership. Distributed authority hierarchies will come and go based on who is in the best position to make which decision at what time. Scenarios, simulation, and gaming will allow people to prepare in low-risk ways for the highly uncertain future. Economies of scale (where bigger was almost always ...
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