Leadership is as complicated as it is wonderful, and in a rapidly changing technological and organisational landscape, leading intelligently takes a lot more than it once did. No one knows this better than Caroline Webb - former McKinsey partner and one of the world's foremost leadership coaches.
In Leadership Intelligence, she distills three decades of coaching experience into an actionable blueprint to tackle twenty-one challenges that all modern leaders face. Webb's advice is practical, comprehensive and grounded in the latest insights from neuroscience, psychology and behavioural economics. Each dilemma is brought to life with an example from a top real-world leader.
Master the three domains - deliberate wisdom, intrinsic inspiration and reasoned resilience - that are key to modern leadership, and become a leader who not only raises their game but lifts everyone else up with them. Caroline Webb is a leadership coach, economist, author and one of the world's leading experts on using insights from behavioral science to improve professional effectiveness. She is a former Partner of McKinsey & Company, where she still serves as a Senior Advisor to clients on leadership. Her work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Economist, Financial Times, Guardian, Inc., Forbes, Fortune, BBC, WIRED, World Economic Forum, Fast Company, Quartz, TIME, Business Insider, Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Good Housekeeping, Marie Claire, and Vanity Fair and several international publications. In November 2024, Thinkers 50 named Caroline one of the world's top executive coaches on their inaugural Coaches 50 list. She is a sought after public speaker who has given talks to places like Citibank, Comcast, Dell, EY, Google, GSK, Indeed, KPMG, Lenovo, Mastercard, UBS, Unilever and Volkswagen. Webb has also guest lectured at London Business School, London School of Economics, Harvard, Chicago Booth School of Business, Columbia Business School and MIT Sloan. In her early career she worked as an economist at the Bank of England. From former McKinsey partner and top leadership coach, Caroline Webb, this is an essential handbook for modern leaders to master twenty-one crucial challenges, grounded in science and real-world insights.
