Dana Maor

Dana Maor, a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company and co-author of 'The Journey to Leadership', discusses the complexities of modern leadership. She emphasizes the importance of empathy and vulnerability in fostering trust and innovation. Together with Adel, they explore how leaders can balance performance with authentic connections, navigate the challenges of a multi-generational workforce, and cultivate a culture of belonging in hybrid environments. They also highlight strategies for embracing learning from failure and promoting transparency within teams.

Kurt Strovink and Ramesh Srinivasan, both senior partners and coauthors of a new McKinsey book, are joined by Hans-Werner Kaas and Dana Maor. They explore how leadership is transforming in a fast-paced world, emphasizing empathy, humility, and continuous learning. The conversation highlights the inspiring leadership journey of Feeding America’s CEO amidst crisis, the importance of mentorship, and the balance between stress and resilience. They advocate for a more human-centric approach to nurture effective leaders and healthier organizational cultures.