It will be interesting to see how this shift plays out over time, and how communications professionals, who are most comfortable with the power and agility of creativity, will partner with other operational areas within these companies to impact business strategy development.

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For this client, the inflexibility of labor laws and the power of labor unions is a far bigger constraint to her IT agility than is the complexity of IT systems or internal processes.

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Welcome to a typical Highland gathering: a day of tests of brute strength, lung-power and agility, an entertainment that can be found nearly every weekend somewhere in the Scottish Highlands during the summer.

ECONOMIST: Tossing away the caber

As a whole, this paints a picture of an organization that is moving towards greater agility, developing employee relationships and engagement, and helping their leaders use the power of collective intelligence to solve their pressing needs.

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