Peter Stoppelenburg

The Essence of an Agile Organization Peter Stoppelenburg

AGILE ORGANIZATIONS HAVE THE ABILITY TO CONNECT AGILE DOING (STRUCTURE AND METHODOLOGIES) WITH AGILE BEING (LEADERSHIP AND CULTURE). Organizations find themselves in a rapidly changing environment and are now more than ever part of an ecosystem with multiple concerns and demands. These days, the key to success is an organization's agility. That ability to change fast is mainly determined by the capacities and effectiveness of the organization. There are five drivers that make a difference and help an organization distinguish itself. These five drivers determine the fitness of the organization are:1. A higher goal as purpose2. Seeing the organization through a systemic lens3. Servant leadership determines your success4. Agile design and methodologies are Winners5. The human factor creates engagementThrough the many inspiring examples and clear-cut models you will be able to apply the knowledge gained immediately into daily practice and set out on the path to becoming an Agile organization.