Youve heard of IQ and EQ. But in todays world, theyre no longer enough. We need the Agility Quotient (AQ).
In a time defined by nonstop disruptions, when jobs vanish overnight, industries evolve in months, and yesterdays rules no longer apply, AQthe Agility Quotientis the intelligence you need to handle change, uncertainty, and the unknown. The good news is that, with the right toolkit, you can grow your agility and learn to navigate a world of increasing instability.
Drawing on leadership coach and former venture capitalist Liz Trans work with over 200 successful founders, executives, and dozens of companies and organizations, AQ reveals a model for how high-performing teams and managers adapt to uncertainty. Tran will show you how to cultivate 'durable skills,' essential human abilities that remain valuable no matter what the future holds. With the books Agility Archetype assessment, the book personalises the AQ journey to every kind of individual. No matter their experience level or ambitions.
Written with conversational flair and practical advice, AQ offers readers a wealth of resources, including:
Tools to rebuild confidence for when youre bombarded by lifes curveballs or feeling burned out Actionable steps for making a big shift, even when you feel stuck.
Advice on finding clarity in moments of professional turbulence.
AQ also takes readers behind the scenes at companies, from NVIDIA and Microsoft to rising start-ups like Lex, to see AQ in action. Youll also meet trailblazers like Maggie Lena Walker, the first female bank president in American history, and Emile-Maurice Hermès, who transformed Hermès into a global luxury powerhouse.
As the adage goes, 'the only certain thing is change.' AQ is the critical intelligence for our unpredictable future.