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EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 6 MIN

Is the Hero Leader Killing Your Growth? (Claudio Feser, Michael Rennie, Nicolai Chen Nielsen)

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Are you obsessed with the myth of the lone "hero leader"? Relying on a single visionary at the top is actually the fastest way to cap your company’s growth. Today, we break down Leadership at Scale by McKinsey experts Claudio Feser, Michael Rennie, and Nicolai Chen Nielsen. Discover why traditional leadership development fails—because it’s hoarded in the C-suite—and learn how the Toyota "Andon Cord" proved that true momentum requires democratizing power across your entire organization. Want the exact four-step framework to engineer lasting behavioral change, plus the inside story of how Satya Nadella used these principles to turn Microsoft around? Upgrade to Momentum Premium for the full 20-minute deep dive!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/momentum-your-daily-edge-in-leadership--6706012/support.Enjoyed this 5-minute briefing?The full, 20-minute deep dive on this book is waiting for you in our premium feed.Unlock the masterclass to get every key lesson, framework, and actionable insight.🚀 Subscribe to Momentum Premium here!

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