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Centered leadership: How talented women thrive

First Friday Book Synopsis

Here is an excerpt from another outstanding article featured by The McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. Granted, this article appeared in 2008 but what it reveals and explains is, if anything, even more relevant — and valuable — than it was [.].

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How women can contribute more to the US economy

First Friday Book Synopsis

Here is an excerpt from another outstanding article featured by The McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. Granted, this article appeared in 2008 but what it reveals and explains is, if anything, even more relevant — and valuable — than it was then. To read [.].

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Leadership lessons

Lead on Purpose

Today’s post is a link to Stewart Rogers ‘ blog the Strategic Product Manager , which contains several great leadership quotes from McKinsey. Take a few minutes and learn about Leadership Lessons from McKinsey. 2 Responses Stewart Rogers , on August 18, 2009 at 6:40 am said: Thanks for the mention!

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Have You Trained Your Replacement?

Persuasive Powerhouse

He has been a tank platoon leader, a McKinsey consultant, a senior executive, and now runs thoughtLEADERS – a leadership development and training firm. Make it a New Year’s Resolution to identify and groom your replacement. Your team will thank you for doing so after you leave. All Rights Reserved.

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Workplace Inclusion With Anand Giridharadas

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He worked briefly as a consultant for McKinsey & Company in Mumbai before becoming a journalist in 2005, reporting from that city for the International Herald Tribune and The Times for four and a half years. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Anand was educated at the University of Michigan, Oxford, and Harvard.

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Workplace Inclusion With Anand Giridharadas

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He worked briefly as a consultant for McKinsey & Company in Mumbai before becoming a journalist in 2005, reporting from that city for the International Herald Tribune and The Times for four and a half years. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Anand was educated at the University of Michigan, Oxford, and Harvard.

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The Challenge Of Achieving Sustained Growth - Take Two

Six Disciplines

over the 10 years ending in 2008 and earn back their cost of capital. As reported in the Harvard Business Review's Daily Stat , the consulting group Bain's updated global database of Sustained Value Creators found only 12% of companies worldwide managed to grow profits and revenues more than 5.5%