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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…

Agile Leadership Fitness, get your HR leader to listen to this episode with Nick Horney

Posted by nickhorneyon October 30, 2021October 30, 2021in Agile Leaders, Nick Blogs, VUCA Masters

Great chat with Vasco Duarte on his Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast. We discussed my new book -- VUCA Masters: Developing Leadership Agility Fitness for the New World of Work. Lots of good content, thoughtful questions and energy in this podcast.

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…

WHAT ARE YOUR AGILITY SUPERPOWERS FOR 2021?

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon February 7, 2021September 29, 2021in Agile Leaders, Agile Model, Agility Audit, Tom Blogs

So we are getting ready for the 2021 Super Bowl this weekend. Who is your winner? It’s going to be one unlike any other before … if for no other reason than the lack of those creative halftime commercials so…

WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO FUTURE PROOF YOUR ORGANIZATION?

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon February 4, 2021September 29, 2021in Agile Leaders, Focused, Fast & Flexible™, Tom Blogs

One of my favorite thought leaders is DON SULL, very smart guy who has been a Strategy Professor at MIT, Harvard and London School of Business. One of Don’s many, many insightful sayings is we are living in an era…

THE TAO OF AGILE COLLABORATION – KEY TO SUCCESS IN 2021

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon February 3, 2021September 29, 2021in Agile Leaders, AGILE PERSONALITY PROFILE, Focused, Fast & Flexible™, Tom Blogs

We are now one month into the new chapter of 2021. 2020, the last chapter we all experienced earned numerous graphic descriptors – chaotic, disheartening, devastating, demoralizing, demeaning and even disgraceful at times. Take your pick and maybe add your…

RETHINKING CAPABILITY BUILDING FOR 2021

Posted by Tom O'Sheaon November 27, 2020September 29, 2021in Agile Leaders, Covid-19, Tom Blogs

This week marks several milestones for me personally and guideposts for our collective future. It is Thanksgiving week in the year 2020. I am thinking that one thing we might all be thankful for … is that it means it is…