Leading Blog

APRIL 3, 2020

A S a McKinsey & Company article stated in late March 2020: “What leaders need during a crisis is not a predefined response plan but behaviors and mindsets that will prevent them from overreacting to yesterday’s developments and help them look ahead.”. Here is one example from a leader. Involve More People.

McKinsey 298

McKinsey Crisis Emotional Intelligence Self-aware 298

Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 2, 2013

At the C-suite, businesses need not only a data analytics strategy, but a data-analytics culture, researchers from McKinsey have concluded. It often helps if the executive in charge is not from IT, but from operations or marketing, and that there are close links with customer-facing and other operational roles.

Leadership Styles 83

Leadership Styles Human Capital Ethics McKinsey 83

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2018

Marketing and sales, manufacturing, recruiting (including people assessment), customer service, and support are all fields that can benefit from artificial intelligence according to McKinsey’s recent research. Companies are both operators and investors. In fact, it is doubling every 14 months and it will reach 10.5 ZB by 2020.

Consultative 8

Consultative Strategy Advice McKinsey 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2015

The team is the company’s raw DNA, the purpose their religion, and culture their unique way of operating based on common principles, norms, and values. A great mentor of mine, Tsun-yan Hsieh, was one of the foremost leaders at McKinsey. Lead by example. Define common language, values, and standards.

Company 8

Company Self-aware Long-term Mission Statement 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2013

As Steve Davis, former lead in McKinsey's Social Innovation practice and president of the global health NGO, Path, has said: "The best social innovations are not necessarily widely adopted. This framework has the potential to reverse the typical role of CSR, currently viewed as a way to "give back" to communities that a business operates in.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Porter Team Innovation 8