Mastering Management

The Big Think+ Book Club is excited to welcome renowned business expert and author Roger Martin for a conversation on the key ingredients of effective management. Martin is a trusted strategy advisor to the CEOs of companies worldwide including Procter & Gamble, Lego and Ford. He was named the world’s #1 management thinker by Thinkers50, a biannual ranking of the most influential global business thinkers. 

We will discuss Roger’s book A New Way to Think: Your Guide to Superior Management Effectiveness which was recently named one of “10 Must-Read Career and Leadership Books For 2022” by Forbes. Roger will share the key essentials to effective management with a focus on strategy, culture, execution, talent and data. 

Author bio:

In 2017, Roger Martin was named the world’s #1 management thinker by Thinkers50, a biannual ranking of the most influential global business thinkers. Martin is a trusted strategy advisor to the CEOs of companies worldwide including Procter & Gamble, Lego, and Ford. Martin is a Professor Emeritus at the Rotman School of Management at University of Toronto, where he served as dean from 1998-2013. In 2013, he was named global Dean of the Year by the leading business school website, Poets & Quants. His newest book is A New Way to Think: Your Guide to Superior Managerial Effectiveness. His previous twelve books include When More is Not Better, Creating Great Choices written with Jennifer Riel, Getting Beyond Better written with Sally Osberg, and Playing to Win written with A.G. Lafley, which won the award for Best Book of 2012-13 by the Thinkers50. He has written 32 Harvard Business Review articles.