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Anticipating
•Shift your focus and begin looking beyond the
immediate state of the business.
•Consistently monitor or review the needs of your
internal and external customers, what they might
need in the future.
Sensing
•Keep a pulse on market conditions and industry
changes and forces that can affect your business
or customer needs.
•Be observant of trends and anomalies that you
see in your workplace, with your customers, and
within the industry.
•Call out patterns that show up in data and
objectively analyze the information that you are
receiving.
Responding
•Respond to customer needs (internal or
external) faster than your competitors.
•Make decisions quickly and efficiently.
•Anticipate possible scenarios and determine
if contingency plans are needed.
Adapting
•Be flexible and open to reworking business
processes and procedures as new market
demands arise or as business changes.
•Improve your organizational agility. Be in a
position to adjust your organizational
structure or environment to handle the
evolution of the market you serve.
Personal Strategic Agility Competencies
Competencies consist of the skills, attributes,
and knowledge that enable you to respond or
act effectively. Leaders with strategic agility
competencies will have the ability to
anticipate and respond to changes or issues
that arise. Below are three competencies that,
when developed and strengthened will
support your personal strategic agility.