Mutation Readiness Assessment
Can your organization sense and respond at AI-age speed?
An 18-question diagnostic of your organization’s capability to sense, respond, and adapt as the environment mutates around you. The AI-age extension of the Innovation Framework. Run this second.
Purpose
The AI age is mutating faster than annual planning cycles can absorb. This diagnostic measures whether your organization can detect weak signals, restructure on a quarter timeline, fund explore-vs-exploit deliberately, and govern AI without slowing it.
Who it’s for
- CEOs and senior executives shaping AI strategy
- Boards reviewing AI risk and opportunity
- Transformation leaders moving past initial AI pilots
- Strategy and operating-model leaders
- Anyone who has run the Innovation Framework first
What you’ll get
- Total score (normalized 0–72)
- Band: Mutation-Blind / Aware / Ready
- Per-dimension radar & gap analysis
- Diagnostic hint specific to your band
- 30-60-90 day action plan (with free trial)
- Recommended reading per band
What it measures
Signal Sensitivity — Detecting and acting on weak signals before lagging metrics confirm them
Structural Flexibility — Reshaping the org faster than competitors can retool
AI Talent Flywheel — Attracting, retaining, and embedding AI-literate talent across functions
Ambidextrous Capital — Balancing exploit (proven ops) with explore (uncertain bets)
Ethical Guardrails — Containment-as-velocity: shipping AI fast without reputational failures
Narrative Coherence — Shared story that lets the org act in concert under uncertainty
