Where’s your team? Find the ball.
Answer as a team. Fifteen statements, three for each state, then the red panel: the Seven Stagnation Signals from The Mutation Age. You get the state you’re operating in, the one beneath you that isn’t holding, how loudly the red panel is lit, and the workshop that gets you across.
Reflex
Wave 01 · Iterative delivery at scale.
Playground
Wave 02 · Innovation in cadence.
Signal Sensing
Wave 03 · AI-Native.
Immune
Wave 04 · AI automation.
Mutation
Wave 05 · Mutation.
Three statements per state, then seven for the red panel.
Go deeper
Placement first. Then maturity, then readiness.
Placement tells you which state you stand on. The maturity assessment scores how well each of the five states is practised. If you land in Immune or Mutation, the Mutation Readiness Index on agile-agilist.com is the full readiness read.