Transformation of pathologists: responding in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous environment.

‘‘[T]oday’s VUCA environment is now a permanent condition.’’12 Pathologists need to be ready to do things that chafe. ‘‘It’s going to be a zigzag path. You have to learn how to fail early, fail often, and fail cheaply, as a way of developing your strategy as you go. . . . [Be] very clear about where you’re going, but very flexible in how you get there.’’13