skills – Agile Strategy Lab

Develop the skills you need to translate ideas into action quickly, the core of agile leadership. Conversations and collaborations can drive agility in any organization. Agile leaders can manage their conversations with ten skills. The authors of Strategic Doing: Ten Skills for Agile Leadership will show you how anyone – at any level of an…

This 7-module online course, designed by faculty at the University of North Alabama and Purdue University, will help you understand and implement the skills of agile leadership in your professional life, in your role with a civic organization, or even with friends and family. The course is designed to be fast-paced, interactive, and fun! Learners…

What is agile leadership and how is it different than other approaches to leadership? Why is agile leadership especially important in addressing complex technical and organizational challenges? What are the Ten Skills of Agile Leadership and how do you put them into practice? What is the science behind the 10 skills? Based on the award-winning…

This 7-module online course, designed by faculty at the University of North Alabama and Purdue University, will help you understand and implement the skills of agile leadership in teams or organizations facing complex challenges. These same tools and approaches are being used in a rapidly growing number of organizations across the globe. The course is…

Want to “try before you buy” with our 7-module online course? This offering is for you. You’ll be enrolled in just the first module, and if you decide in that first week to go further, you can register for the remaining six modules. The first module dives into some key concepts of agile leadership: what kinds…

Who would have imagined a few months ago that (for many of us) all of our work would happen from in front of screens in our homes? That’s where we find ourselves. The need for us to collaborate has never been greater – whether in our organizations or globally. And yet, our set of tools…

In a few weeks, we will be beta testing an exciting new version of Strategic Doing: The Game. It is designed in partnership with young adult novelist Noah Knox Marshall. Ubuntu will teach middle-school students the deep skills of collaboration in the context of STEM. You can learn more about the adventures of Dax Zander from…

At the Agile Lab, we use visualizations to capture insights about systems. Increasingly, we recognize challenges we face are related to complex systems that we cannot see. So, we turn to drawing. This task is not too dissimilar to the challenges of facing the life sciences. Not surprisingly, fields like systems biology have moved toward…

Over the last few week’s we’ve worked with two high schools: Applied Technical High School in, Bergen County, NJ and the Purdue Polytechnic High School in Indianapolis. In both cases, faculty members are using Strategic Doing to develop innovative programming. Both schools are also beginning to consider how we can move the discipline into the curriculum.…