Leadership
Maximizing the effectiveness of leaders in an environment of increasing uncertainty and complexity.
Interview
Author Talks: Suzanne Heywood rides the waves of resilience
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The ability to navigate challenges can be deeply rooted in personal experience. Here’s how a decade-long sea voyage taught a McKinsey alumna to go with the flow.
Interview
Author Talks: Lisa Sun explains why confidence is your superpower
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In her new book, Lisa Sun shares the playbook for unlocking your strengths and explains why confidence isn’t “one...
Interview
Author Talks: Ron Shaich shares leadership lessons on what matters most and why
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Ron Shaich, founder of Panera Bread and Au Bon Pain, explains why discovery, innovation, and transformation pave the way to success....
Article
The power of partnership: How the CEO–CMO relationship can drive outsize growth
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Amid a challenging macroeconomic environment and rapid change, CEOs are searching for the next engine for growth. The answer...
Interview
Leading through disruption requires ‘the gene for change’
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Bose CEO Lila Snyder discusses the skills CEOs and their teams need to adapt to change and embrace transformation.
Featured publications
CEO Excellence
What if the world’s highest-performing CEOs held a master class to share the skills and practices that have driven their success...
Deliberate Calm
How to learn and lead in a volatile world
Leadership at Scale: Better Leadership, Better Results
Leadership at Scale provides leaders with the systematic and fact-based leadership development approach they need to...
Resources
McKinsey Management Program
Develop transformative leadership mindsets and capabilities
Aberkyn
Aberkyn is McKinsey’s leadership and culture transformation community. Our purpose is to help leaders be a force for good...
OrgSolutions
OrgSolutions applies data and rigor to the most important organizational decisions.
Leading The C-Suite
Collection
Building Great CEOs
Explore McKinsey’s CEO counseling offerings, as well as our latest insights and learnings for current and future CEOs to unlock heightened performance.
Interview
Author Talks: Indra Nooyi on leadership, life, and crafting a better future
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The trailblazing former CEO of PepsiCo discusses the events that shaped her life and offers a blueprint for work–family...
Interview
Leading from the heart: How Freshworks’ CEO built a global tech unicorn
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Girish Mathrubootham, CEO of the India-born, US-headquartered software-as-a-service start-up believes that this is the decade...
Interview
What resilience means to Nextdoor CEO Sarah Friar
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For Nextdoor CEO Sarah Friar, resilience requires diverse perspectives, local solutions, playbooks to help anticipate the unexpected,...
Interview
Moderna’s path to vaccine innovation: A talk with CEO Stéphane Bancel
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Moderna’s delivery of a COVID-19 vaccine comes on the heels of revolutionary science that may accelerate innovation across...
Featured experts

Marla Capozzi
PartnerBoston
Designs and leads transformation programs for senior executives on the strategy, innovation, digital, and inspirational leadership...

Gemma D’Auria
Senior PartnerMilan
Supports organizations in the retail, fashion, and luxury sectors in driving transformations for higher performance and health,...

Faridun Dotiwala
Partner Mumbai
Leads performance transformations that boost organizational health, facilitating stronger leadership, shaping culture, and counseling...

Johanne Lavoie
PartnerCalgary
Enhances top-leadership capacity and agility at moments of personal and organizational transitions and supports transformational...

Michael Lurie
PartnerSouthern California
Helps global organizations accelerate growth and performance through enterprise agility, top-team leadership capability building,...

Florian Pollner
PartnerZurich
Helps leaders enhance their personal effectiveness, manage talent globally, and drive cultural change in their organizations