Ready to make 2026 your best year yet? Start with a good book. McKinsey’s list of annual book recommendations includes more than 90 titles selected by leaders in media, academia, the social sector, and business, including McKinsey’s Bob Sternfels. Then, revisit our most-read Author Talks interviews of the year, on topics from well-being and innovation to leadership and effective communication.
What to read next: McKinsey’s 2025 annual book recommendations
AUTHOR TALKS
How to sharpen your mind at any age
How you can learn from top CEOs to master each season of leadership
What Microsoft can teach us about innovation
How women can overcome the ‘broken rung’