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Thinkers50 is the world’s most reliable resource for identifying, ranking, and sharing the leading management ideas of our age.

Thinkers50 began in 2001 as a ranking of the world’s most influential management thinkers.

Today, it publishes eight prestigious lists:

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Thinkers50 Ranking

The original and pre-eminent global ranking of management and business thinkers.

since 2001

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Thinkers50 Distinguished
Achievement Awards

The ‘Oscars of management thinking’ (Financial Times), presented every two years for outstanding contributions in multiple award categories.

since 2011

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Thinkers50 Hall of Fame

The giants of management thinking whose ideas have made a lasting contribution to management and business.

since 2013

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Thinkers50 Radar

The 30 management and business thinkers to watch, published annually, every January.

since 2016

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Thinkers50 Booklists

A curated guide to the very best books on management. A neat shelf of must-have books for busy managers.

since 2022

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Thinkers50 Coaching Legends

Honouring the legacy of
leading executive coaches.

since 2023

Coaches50

Coaches50

Recognising the world’s most influential
executive coaches.

since 2024

Leaders50

Leaders50

A uniquely curated biennial listing of 50 inspiring leaders from organisations worldwide.

since 2024

Leaders50

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The world’s most inspiring leaders: Leaders50

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Coaches50

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The Inaugural Coaches50

Coaches50
Management GTP

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Connectedness

HoF

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Thinkers50 Hall of Fame 2024

Radar 2025

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Thinkers50
Radar Class of 2025

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10 Management Classics 2024

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10 BEST NEW MANAGEMENT BOOKS FOR 2024

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MIND MATTERS

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LinkedIn Live Series

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10 Management Classics 2024

Latest from Thinkers50:

10 MANAGEMENT CLASSICS FOR 2024

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Management GTP

Latest from Thinkers50:

Management
GPT

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Yearbook 2023

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Thinkers50
Yearbook 2023

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Coaching Legends

Latest from Thinkers50:

Thinkers50 announces Coaching Legends

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Awards & Ranking announced

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View all Thinkers50 2023 Distinguished Achievement Award recipients and Ranking

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