Tools and Methods
Mindset Shifts
Management System
100

True or False - NWoW pulls in concepts and tools from Lean, Agile, and Human Centered Design methodologies 

True 

100

The three mindset shifts that are integral to NWoW. 

Directing to serving

Perfection to progress

Output to outcome

100

These names of four loops make up the NWoW Management System

Connect, Discover, Deliver, and Enable

200

True or false - Agile methods all were inspired by and align with Lean principles

True 

200

If I push down decision making to my team, I am embracing what mindset shift

Directing to serving

200

The loop of the NWoW Management System addresses how you constantly get better at what you do

Discover

300

True or false - We don't use Kanban at Vanguard

False

300

The OKR framework is one way of adopting what mindset

outcome orientation (or output to outcome) 

300

The loop of the NWoW Management System addresses how you develop your people so they can execute.

Enable

400

What do speed, productivity, engagement, and client outcomes encompass in NWoW?

The four sources of value

400

Which of the following are examples of an empowered mode of leader engagement? 

A. Few interactions

B. Establish outcomes and guardrails,
with frequent check-ins

C. Available as requests for questions

D. Teach by doing/showing

B (high involvement with servant leadership)

400

The loop of the NWoW Management System addresses how aligned the organization is towards its goal.

Connect

500

Why are we adopting NWoW at Vanguard?

- The pace of change is faster than ever and we must be responsive, nimble, and adaptive

- In order to deliver on our value proposition we need:

bolder and better client outcomes
crew empowerment
collaborative and diverse teams
data driven decision making
rapid experimentation
continuous learning 

- Our clients are best served when we have a culture that foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging

500

If something is conducted with the intention of learning, tweaking, and scaling - is that a pilot or an experiment? 

Pilot

500

The loop of the NWoW Management System addresses how you deliver what you promise to your customers.

Deliver

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