Hans-Werner Kaas

Nov 15, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Dana Maor |Hans-Werner Kaas |Kurt Strovink |Ramesh Srinivasan

The authors, all senior partners at McKinsey & Company, concluded in working with many leaders that there was a need for greater self-awareness and self-reflection.

Sep 26, 2024 | chiefexecutive.net | Hans-Werner Kaas |Dana Maor |Ramesh Srinivasan |Kurt Strovink

The best leaders grant authority and then try to minimize mistakes by creating a modicum of control and by keeping people from straying too far from the company’s goals and values. On a day-to-day basis, that’s a hard act to pull off. The best CEOs use different metrics for monitoring and enforcing that balance between control and autonomy. The challenge here is to create an environment that provides both psychological safety and accountability. This is another polarity that leaders must master.

Sep 10, 2024 | bigthink.com | Hans-Werner Kaas |Dana Maor |Ramesh Srinivasan |Kurt Strovink

Learn from the world’s biggest business thinkers Excerpted from The Journey of Leadership: How CEOs Learn to Lead from the Inside Out by Dana Maor, Hans-Werner Kaas, Kurt Strovink, and Ramesh Srinivasan, in agreement with Portfolio, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC. Copyright © McKinsey & Company, 2024. At one Bower Forum in New York City, a CEO of a global manufacturer bemoaned the fact that everything seemed to be spinning out of control.

Sep 9, 2024 | nextbigideaclub.com | Steven Petrow |Dana Maor |Hans-Werner Kaas |Kurt Strovink

Dana Maor is a senior partner at McKinsey & Company. She is the global co-head and Europe leader for the McKinsey People & Organizational Performance Practice. Hans-Werner Kaas is the co-dean of McKinsey & Company’s CEO leadership program, “The Bower Forum.” He is a senior partner emeritus at McKinsey and works with and counsels CEOs and leaders across multiple industry sectors globally. Kurt Strovink leads McKinsey & Company’s CEO special initiative globally.