How mature is each state? Five scores, one weakest.
Twenty-five statements, five for each of the five states — every one a practice from the books. Each state is scored and placed on the five-level scale of the Mutation Readiness Scorecard, from Blind to Self-mutating. The weakest state names your next workshop.
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.
Five statements per state. Levels: Blind · Aware but slow · Reactive · Proactive and embedded · Self-mutating.
Go deeper
Maturity by state. Placement tells you which one you stand on.
If you haven’t placed your team yet, start there: fifteen statements and the red panel name the state you operate in and the leap in front of you. The Mutation Readiness Index on agile-agilist.com is the full readiness read.