Rita McGrath is one of the world’s top public speakers on strategy, innovation and growth.
[Rita was] just brilliant…
…perfectly to time, knowledgeable and inspiring, and jumping around a number of angles with great authority.

[Rita’s] work has been a benchmark for all of us who want to practice innovation based in robust theories.

I never miss the opportunity to include Rita McGrath in my executive events.

One of the most important management ideas ever created!

…‘fantastic, mind-blowing’, such a smart fast thinking strategic person.

It was a wonderfully invigorating session!
Thanks again for being such a brilliant supporter of Brightline.

…[Rita’s] insights generated…eye-opening observations
[Rita] delivered the inspiration and illustration desired and it was exactly the right focus and challenge for this team. The future-focus theme was the perfect close to our leadership summit.






























Keynotes, Workshops & Webinars
Engaging, fun and fast-paced, Rita’s keynote speeches, workshops and webinars are often described as the high point of an event setting the foundation for discussion throughout. Rita will customize her content to the audience’s specific interests making sure that attendees leave with actionable insights.
Rita at Columbia
As Academic Director in Executive Education at Columbia Business School, Rita leads the flagship Executive Education course, “Leading Strategic Growth and Change”, and guest lectures in a series of other courses and custom corporate programs.
Thought Sparks Podcast
Thought Sparks are insightful actions, strategic ideas, actionable suggestions and innovative approaches that help organizations and leaders master the future with less fear and more confidence.
About Rita McGrath
Rita McGrath, one of the world’s top experts on strategy and innovation, is consistently ranked among the top 10 management thinkers in the world by the prestigious Thinkers50 and won their #1 award in strategy.
The bestselling author of 5 books on leadership, business and organizational management, she is a trusted partner and strategic advisor in the C-suites of many of the country’s biggest and most well-known companies – especially as they work to grow, evolve, reinvent themselves and see around corners.

Recent Thought Sparks
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Rita regularly posts about topics that spark her thinking – what we call “thought sparks.” You can subscribe to receive regular email updates.