The McKinsey guide to managing yourself: Learn to lead

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Share this email Share this email on LinkedIn   Share this email on Twitter   Share this email on Facebook   New from McKinsey & Company   Curated by Eleni Kostopoulos   Digital Publishing Manager, New York Learn to lead There's a big difference between being a boss and being a leader. Bosses command, assign tasks, discipline, and assert authority; leaders influence, inspire, mentor, and delegate authority. To lead effectively, you must routinely assess the way you think, act, and affect others. Check out these insights to take a page from some of the world's best leaders—and go from good to great. For more on the mindsets that distinguish the best leaders from the rest, order CEO Excellence by McKinsey senior partners Carolyn Dewar, Scott Keller, and Vikram Malhotra. Read more Leadership lessons from the world's best CEOs The authors of the new book CEO Excellence, who interviewed dozens of the top-performing chief executives, share their most memorable encounters and stories. Get the scoop  Author Talks: Lead like a girl Dalia Feldheim says managers and executives, regardless of gender, can combat widespread burnout by embracing conventionally feminine leadership traits. Change your perspective  Choosing to grow: The leader's blueprint Driving sustainable, inclusive growth requires the right mindset, strategy, and capabilities. Here are some steps that could help foster successful growth. Double down on growth investments  Author Talks: What separates the best CEOs from the rest? Three McKinsey senior partners looked across more than 20 years' worth of data on 7,800 CEOs from 3,500 public companies across 70 countries and 24 industries to identify the mindsets that helped top chief executives deliver extraordinary impact. Seek excellence  The mindsets and practices of excellent CEOs The CEO's job is as difficult as it is important. Here is a guide to how the best CEOs think and act. See what matters  Inside Rishad Premji's quest to create a high-performing culture at Wipro The executive chairman of global technology services company Wipro wants to promote cultural change at the 77-year-old organization by institutionalizing five habits in the workplace. Transform the mindset  Author Talks: Indra Nooyi on leadership, life, and crafting a better future The trailblazing former CEO of PepsiCo discusses the events that shaped her life and offers a blueprint for work–family conundrums. Hear her voice  Five Fifty: Leadership at scale Want a healthier, better-performing organization? Scale up your leadership team. Get your Five Fifty  MORE FROM MCKINSEY Leadership Rundown: Searching for the soul of business with Alan Murray Earlier this spring, we launched Leadership Rundown—a series of conversations with business leaders sharing insights on what it means to be a leader today. Consider carefully  Bookmark The McKinsey guide to managing yourself—and others for the latest insights and advice from leaders around the world on ways you can improve your personal and professional life. Follow our thinking Share these insights Did you enjoy this email? Forward it to colleagues and friends so they can subscribe too. Was this forwarded to you? Sign up for it and sample our 40+ other free email subscriptions here. McKinsey Insights - Get our latest thinking on your iPhone, iPad or Android. This email contains information about McKinsey's research, insights, services, or events. By opening our emails or clicking on links, you agree to our use of cookies and web tracking technology. For more information on how we use and protect your information, please review our privacy policy. You received this email because you subscribed to our Organization alert list. Manage subscriptions | Unsubscribe Copyright © 2022 | McKinsey & Company, 3 World Trade Center, 175 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10007