The key to successful management

Published: 14 December 2021

According to Professor Henry Mintzberg, the greatest quality a manager can embody is empathy. As liaisons between executive leadership and employee teams, managers must be able to build trust and...

Henry Mintzberg receives McGill University Lifetime Achievement Award for Leadership in Learning

Published: 29 October 2014

Henry Mintzberg has received the 2014 McGill University Lifetime Achievement Award for Leadership in Learning for his extraordinary contributions to teaching and learning at the University over the...

Redefining success in top leadership roles

Published: 29 October 2021

According to Professor Henry Mintzberg, only 10% of organizational changes are successfully implemented in the workplace. In Lucy Kueng’s book, “Hearts and Minds: Harnessing Leadership, Culture and...

EMBA prepares today’s leaders for tomorrow’s opportunities

Published: 4 October 2021

Based on Professor Henry Mintzberg’s multidisciplinary theories of management, the McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA program has mastered the art and science of empowering business professionals to lead...

Establishing a global support network for education leaders

Published: 9 September 2021

In his 2019 book, “Bedtime Stories for Managers,” Professor Henry Mintzberg pointed out a lack of opportunity for managers to come together and discuss progress, growth, and the unique challenges...

First-ever Henry Mintzberg PhD Teaching and Mentorship Award goes to Professor Alain Pinsonneault

Published: 15 October 2019

Professor Alain Pinsonneault recently received the inaugural Henry Mintzberg PhD Teaching and Mentorship Award in recognition of his high-quality teaching and commitment to student progress. He was...

There's no such thing as a strategic plan

Published: 28 August 2014

'Strategic' and 'Plan' are two different concepts. A strategy iswhat we need to do to get from A to B (and deciding on what point B actually is). The plan is more specific and tells ushow we will...

Can COVID-19 travel through polluted air?

Published: 10 September 2020

In March, a team of scientists reported that the COVID-19 virus can be transmitted through polluted air particles. Looking at the pandemic through this lens, Professor Henry Mintzberg proposes a...

Lessons learned from the 2008 financial crisis

Published: 28 August 2020

An opinion piece outlining lessons learned from the 2008 financial crisis explores Professor Henry Mintzberg's argument for communityship—the idea that instead of managing companies top-down,...

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