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Max McKeown

Adaptability

Learn how to thrive in chaos, pivot with confidence, and turn uncertainty into your competitive edge.
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What's You Learn?
Winners adapt faster than their competition, not just better – Adaptability by Max McKeown shows how nimble thinking beats rigid planning in our accelerating world. This comprehensive Adaptability summary and strategic insights explain:
  • Adaptation Advantage - Success belongs to those who change before they must
  • Failure Recovery - Learning from setbacks faster than competitors creates unbeatable resilience
  • Network Intelligence - Diverse connections provide early warning signals for necessary pivots
  • Experimentation Culture - Multiple small bets beat single large gambles every time
2025 application: With AI disrupting industries monthly, adaptability becomes the only sustainable competitive advantage. Build your Click.Apply.Grow™ adaptability muscle: Run three experiments this month. Expand your network beyond your industry. Document failure lessons weekly. Companies prioritizing adaptability show 5x better survival rates during market disruptions. Adapt first. Win forever.

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About the Author

Max McKeown is the strategic adaptability expert advising Microsoft and Virgin on thriving through perpetual disruption.

PhD researcher turned Fortune 500 advisor, helping Sony, Deutsche Bank, and government agencies build adaptive capacity. Author of 8 books on innovation and strategy. Keynoted 500+ events across 50 countries. The Economist calls him "master of strategic agility."

Beyond the books: McKeown's jazz musician background shapes his improvisational approach to strategy, teaching leaders to "play" with uncertainty.

His adaptability quotient (AQ) assessment transforms organizational resilience. Companies implementing McKeown's methods show 5x faster pivoting speed during market disruptions.

The strategy jazz master orchestrating organizational evolution.

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