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Leading Organizations: Ten Timeless Truths

by Scott Keller , Mary Meaney

Summary & Key Takeaways

Every year, thousands of new business books promise a revolutionary new way to lead. But Scott Keller and Mary Meaney, senior partners at McKinsey, argue that chasing these trends is a recipe for “initiative fatigue.” The fundamentals of high performance haven’t actually changed.In today’s 5-minute briefing on “Leading Organizations,” we cut through the noise to explore the Ten Timeless Truths. Discover why you should stop worrying about your “Org Chart” and start worrying about your “Decision Rights,” and why 80% of your company’s value is created by less than 2% of your roles.

About the Authors

Scott Keller

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Scott Keller is a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company and co-leads the firm’s global CEO Excellence service line. A renowned authority on leadership and organizational transformation, he has advised many of the world's most influential CEOs and boards. Keller is the author of several bestsellers, …

Mary Meaney

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Dr. Mary Meaney is a former Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company and a prominent authority on organizational health and transformation. Having co-led McKinsey’s global Organization practice and served on its Shareholders’ Council, she co-authored "Leading Organizations: Ten Timeless Truths." Meaney …

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