A CEO for all seasons: Mastering the 5 stages of leadership tenure (McKinsey)
Dec 12, 2025 ·
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We often assume a leader's performance is consistent—that a "good" CEO is always good. But the data tells a different story. Leadership follows a predictable life cycle, much like the...
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We often assume a leader's performance is consistent—that a "good" CEO is always good. But the data tells a different story. Leadership follows a predictable life cycle, much like the seasons, with distinct peaks, valleys, and danger zones.In today's 5-minute briefing on the influential McKinsey framework "A CEO for All Seasons," we explore the CEO Life Cycle.
Discover why the most dangerous time for a leader isn't the beginning, but the "sophomore slump" of year two, and how the best leaders reinvent themselves to survive the changing seasons.
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Discover why the most dangerous time for a leader isn't the beginning, but the "sophomore slump" of year two, and how the best leaders reinvent themselves to survive the changing seasons.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/momentum-your-daily-edge-in-leadership--6706012/support.
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The full, 20-minute deep dive on this book is waiting for you in our premium feed.
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