Rita's Work
Rita McGrath is a best-selling author, sought-after speaker, and longtime professor at Columbia Business School. Explore her books, articles, newsletter, videos, podcasts and more below!
Rita's Work
Rita McGrath is a best-selling author, sought-after speaker, and longtime professor at Columbia Business School. Explore her books, articles, newsletter, videos, podcasts and more below!
Books
“Seeing Around Corners really captures the essence of working together – both process and expected behaviors – and how it enables all of us to know where we are, where we are going, and then anticipate and act on the inflection points to
continuously deliver value for the greater good!” —ALAN MULALLY, former CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes and the Ford Motor Company
Videos
Rita has over 250 videos available on her YouTube channel. Watch her amazing Fireside Chats with some of the biggest names in innovation and get to know Rita McGrath!
Thought Sparks Podcast
Insightful ideas, actionable suggestions, strategic thinking, Innovation and more with Rita Gunther McGrath, Columbia Business School Professor, Thinkers50 Top 10, #1 in Strategy. Join Rita and Listen to Thought Sparks!
Articles by Rita
Rita McGrath is one of the most widely published authors in the Harvard Business Review, including “Discovery Driven Planning” (1995), which was recognized as an early articulation of today’s “lean” startup philosophy and has been cited by Clayton Christensen as “one of the most important ideas in management—ever.”
Press About Rita
The opportunity portfolio, discovery driven approach and ways to quickly test assumptions have been core to the success of our Sulzberger Fellows program, now in its 11th year. As the media world responds to the challenges, opportunities, and disruption posed by the digital arena, these approaches for discovering growth options and launching new businesses are pragmatic, flexible, and invaluable to our Fellows and their enterprises.
Charlie Baum
Senior Business Advisor
Sulzberger Executive Leadership Program, Columbia University School of Journalism