Tom O'Shea, Author at Agility Consulting & Training

Is Your Organization Agile?

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon May 16, 2022May 16, 2022in Uncategorized

That is a question we have been discussing with our clients around the world for the past twenty years. That is also a question every CEO and Board should definitely be asking and prosecuting today if they are serious about…

Wisdom of Series with Stephen Krempl

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon February 9, 2022February 9, 2022in Uncategorized

First of three podcast segments about our CyberAgility article with my co-author Dilshan Ratnayake on the Wisdom of Series hosted by long-time leadership development veteran Stephen Krempl. Also invite you to join the global movement in taking the latest pulse…

RE-IMAGINING THE CULTURE OF HYBRID WORK

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon January 18, 2022January 19, 2022in Agile Leaders, Agile Model, Focused, Fast & Flexible™, NWOW, Tom Blogs

HYBRID WORK ... is that something like a HYBRID car? Actually, in a way it is. When you think about the value proposition of a hybrid car - you begin to discuss the flexibility of accessing both traditional gas powered…

CyberAgility: The Perfect Pair

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon December 14, 2021December 28, 2021in Uncategorized

Pleased to share a copy of my latest article entitled CYBERAGILITY: The Perfect Pair - co-authored with Dilshan Ratnayake and just published in the Business Agility Institute’s journal called Emergence: The Journal of Business Agility. Dilshan and I explore the common links in cybersecurity…

What are the Top 5 Priorities for the HR Leaders in 2022?

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon October 25, 2021October 25, 2021in Agile Leaders, LAP, Tom Blogs

Gartner research surveyed over 500 HR leaders across major industries to assess priorities and expected challenges in 2022. Building critical skills and competencies along with strengthening change management capabilities top the list. That combination represents what building organizational and leadership…

What does a ROADMAP to AGILITY TRANSFORMATION look like?

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon October 18, 2021October 18, 2021in Agile Leaders, Agile Model, Agility Transformation, Tom Blogs

We all know that becoming more agile as leaders, teams and organizations is imperative but many don't know how or where to start. Becoming a more agile enterprise is not a quick fix or easy proposition ... if you aim…

Are You Ready to Re-Boot & Upskill Your Organization

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon October 7, 2021October 7, 2021in Agile Leaders, Organizational Agility, Tom Blogs, VUCA

You know how when you reboot your computer and clear out the temporary cache of all those annoying cookies and unnecessary files ... your computer acts like almost new again ... faster and more responsive. You get an even higher…

AGILE LEADERS: RESILIENCE TOPS THE TRANSFORMATION AGENDA

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon August 20, 2021September 29, 2021in Agile Leaders, Tom Blogs

Good article from Boston Consulting Group with insights you can use to help your organizations stay healthy and vibrant … even as some organizations begin to discover some “good times”. We aren’t quite sure who first said “necessity is the…

NAVIGATING THE VUCAVIRUS™ WITH AGILITY

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon August 13, 2021August 14, 2021in Agile Model, Covid-19, Focused, Fast & Flexible™, Tom Blogs, VUCA

COVID-19 has created what we have been calling the VUCAVIRUS™ … the viral global spread of extreme volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity! It certainly has become viral in nature as it infects every part of our economic, political, social and…

Empower Hour: Creating Your Agility Advantage

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon July 19, 2021August 14, 2021in Events, Nick Blogs, Tom Blogs

One of the major sources of sudden disruption in today's volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) world is potential cyber attacks from nefarious digital terrorists that can be located anywhere in this world. Just in the past few months, we…