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Margarita Mayo is a globally recognized expert in leadership and organizational behavior, celebrated as an award-winning author and thought leader. A professor at IE Business School in Madrid, Margarita is the author of *Yours Truly: Staying Authentic in Leadership and Life* (Bloomsbury), which won the Exceptional Book by a Woman Award at the 2019 Business Book Awards in London. In 2017, she was included in the prestigious Thinkers 50 ranking, often referred to as the “Oscars of Management Thinking.”
With an innovative and practical approach, Margarita focuses on authentic leadership, introducing models like her 3H framework (Heart, Habit, and Harmony) that provide a holistic perspective on 21st-century leadership.
Margarita Mayo has been teaching at IE Business School for over two decades, delivering courses on leadership, team development, and change management in undergraduate, master’s, and executive education programs. She has also been a visiting professor at top institutions such as Ivey School of Business (Canada), ESMT (Berlin), and Lancaster University (UK).
Margarita holds a PhD in Psychology and Management Science from the State University of New York and is a Fulbright Scholar at Harvard University. She has authored more than 50 academic articles in prestigious journals like *Harvard Business Review*, *Academy of Management Journal*, and *Leadership Quarterly*, and regularly contributes to media outlets including *Forbes*, *Financial Times*, and *Expansión*.
In the corporate world, Margarita has worked with leading organizations such as the United Nations, Novartis, McKinsey, and TotalEnergies, helping them develop authentic leaders and manage change in a global context.
Margarita Mayo’s talks are dynamic, inspiring, and rooted in cutting-edge research. Her 3H framework (Heart, Habit, and Harmony) offers a practical and transformative approach to 21st-century leadership, focusing on authenticity, personal growth, and balance in organizational management. Margarita motivates audiences to reflect on leading with purpose and building resilient, engaged teams while providing actionable strategies applicable to both personal and professional life.
A holistic view of leadership that combines heart, habits, and harmony, offering strategies for leading authentically and purposefully in complex environments.
Key insights into managing teams and organizations during periods of transformation, fostering resilience and commitment.
Practical strategies for creating cohesive and high-performing teams, based on global leadership research and experiences.
An exploration of how leaders can stay true to their personal values while achieving professional goals.
If you’re looking for an inspiring and research-based talk on authentic leadership, change management, or team development, you can book Margarita Mayo through Thinking Heads. As a leading thinker in leadership, Margarita offers innovative ideas and practical tools for 21st-century leaders. Contact Thinking Heads today to secure her participation in your next event.
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