The Agility Advantage
This blog is part 2 of 8 about the new courses being offered in the GPS Masterclass Series in 2026. To learn more and register, go to richrader.com/class.
Change is constant. Opportunities appear suddenly. Challenges show up when you least expect them. The question isn’t whether change will come — it’s whether you’re ready to respond.
That’s where The Agility Advantage comes in.
This course isn’t about moving faster for the sake of speed. It’s about leading with flexibility, clarity, and confidence in situations where the only constant is uncertainty. It’s about knowing how to pivot without losing your footing, and helping your team do the same.
Why Agility Matters
Agility isn’t just a skill; it’s a mindset. Leaders who can adjust, adapt, and respond effectively can turn disruption into direction. They see opportunities where others see obstacles, and they guide their teams with steadiness even when the path isn’t clear.
What You’ll Experience
Over the course of our time together, we’ll practice:
Strategic responsiveness. Learning to adapt your plans without losing sight of your goals.
Leading through change. Building confidence in yourself and your team when uncertainty hits.
Decision-making under pressure. Making timely, effective choices even with incomplete information.
Turning disruption into advantage. Using change as a catalyst for growth and innovation.
Who This Is For
If you’ve ever faced a sudden shift at work and felt unprepared, this course is for you. If you want to lead with confidence even when the rules change, this course is for you. If you want to help your team thrive in uncertainty instead of just surviving it, this course is for you.
A Foot and a Half Step
Here’s the truth: agility isn’t about doing everything faster. It’s about moving smarter, leading clearer, and adapting without losing your footing. This course is an invitation to take that foot-and-a-half step — to lead through change with intention and influence.
Take the step. Gain the advantage. Lead with agility…a foot and a half at a time!
-Dr. Rich