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Is your company a fragmented orchestra or a jazz band?

Writer's picture: Laura Mata Laura Mata

Updated: Dec 12, 2024


Organizational Agility?


It’s more than just a buzzword. It’s the key to surviving in a rapidly changing world.


But not all companies understand it.


Agility is not just for software teams, nor is it just Scrum. It’s a mindset, a way of making decisions, thinking about the customer, and being action-oriented.



Why is it important?


Agile companies react quickly to changes, but they also anticipate opportunities and market movements.


Those that aren’t agile fall behind.


Imagine an orchestra where musicians practice separately and only meet on the day of the concert. What a disaster that would be!


Yet, we still try to manage organizations like that orchestra, working in silos where nothing fits in the end.


Now, imagine a jazz band: there’s a guide sheet, but its members improvise based on what they “read” from the audience in the moment—they react to gestures, mood, and energy from the crowd.


The foundation is trust, mutual understanding, the ability to adapt, and a shared goal.

That’s why every jazz concert is unique.


Organizational agility is like that jazz band. With a clear goal, but with flexibility to adapt and act at the right moment.


At Trascend, we help companies create an agile culture. Where quick and effective decision-making becomes part of their DNA.


Being agile is not just reacting. It’s anticipating.


It boosts innovation, improves customer and employee satisfaction, increases organizational efficiency, and prepares you for the unexpected.


Is your company a fragmented orchestra or a jazz band?



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