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Leadership
Maximizing the effectiveness of leaders in an environment of increasing uncertainty and complexity.
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What matters most? Five priorities for CEOs in the next normal
September 8, 2021
– How leaders can adapt to a very different future.
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McKinsey Quarterly
The CEO moment: Leadership for a new era
July 21, 2020
– Challenged by the global pandemic, CEOs have made four shifts in the way they lead that hold great promise for both companies...
and society. Will they build on this unique moment, or return to the ways of the past?
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McKinsey Quarterly
From a room called fear to a room called hope: A leadership agenda for troubled times
July 9, 2020
– Leaders can make a difference through personal accountability, caring, and “re-onboarding” of
all
their people.
Collection
The Next Normal
– The future of business: Reimagining 2020 and beyond
July 17, 2020
– In this special edition of
The Next Normal
, McKinsey senior partners envision how the COVID-19 crisis will transform...
entire industries in the coming 12 to 18 months.
Article
The mindsets and practices of excellent CEOs
October 25, 2019
– The CEO’s job is as difficult as it is important. Here is a guide to how the best CEOs think and act.
Featured Publications
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The Board Perspective - Number 2
Download our collection of McKinsey insights focusing on boards of directors.
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When Execution Isn’t Enough: Decoding Inspirational Leadership
Based on extensive research, this book shows what it takes to win the minds and hearts of the people you lead: individuals, teams, or entire organizations.
CEO Briefings
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McKinsey Quarterly
An agenda for the talent-first CEO
March 6, 2018
– In tumultuous times, a company’s talent is its most valuable and reliable asset. What does it take to lead an organization...
that truly unleashes its human capital?
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McKinsey Quarterly
What makes a CEO ‘exceptional’?
April 10, 2017
– We assessed the early moves of CEOs with outstanding track records; some valuable lessons for leadership transitions emerged.
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McKinsey Quarterly
A CEO action plan for workplace automation
July 10, 2017
– Senior executives need to understand the tactical as well as strategic opportunities, redesign their organizations, and commit...
to helping shape the debate about the future of work.
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McKinsey Quarterly
A CEO's guide to gender equality
November 1, 2015
– The case for gender equality is strong. Why is progress so slow?
Leading the C-suite
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McKinsey Quarterly
Five Fifty: Agility at the top
January 8, 2019
– Want a more agile company? Become a more agile leader.
Article
Equipping leaders for merger integration success
July 9, 2018
– Leadership capability building is crucial during mergers. Tailoring a program for three cohorts of integration leaders can make...
a big difference.
Article
Successfully transitioning to new leadership roles
May 23, 2018
– Leadership transition is more common and important than ever. By focusing on five basic dimensions of leadership, new leaders...
can succeed spectacularly.
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McKinsey Quarterly
Will artificial intelligence make you a better leader?
April 11, 2018
– Agile leadership and AI both depend on learning to let go.
Video
Reimagining leadership in Asia’s next normal
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong speaks with Oliver Tonby, Chairman of McKinsey Asia, on leadership.
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