60+ Leadership Strategies
Translate your Wardley Maps into concrete actions with detailed explanations and real-world examples. Explore gameplays covering a wide range of scenarios and competitive situations to gain strategic advantage.
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New: Strategy Assessment Tool
Quickly assess how ready you are to apply each strategy with the Strategy Assessment Tool. Explore signals in your maps and organisation that suggest a good fit, and check your readiness to execute effectively.
Strategy Navigator
Need a shortlist of plays for your situation? Blend goals, landscape stages, and organisational pressures to uncover strategies that fit—then compare them side by side before you commit.
- Filter 60+ plays by the outcomes you need.
- Spot climate signals, first moves, and watch-outs at a glance.
- Compare up to three strategies to choose the next move.
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Climatic Patterns
Understand the forces shaping markets over time and anticipate change.