Podcast Episodes

From the Archive: Winning the Rest of the 20s

Season 1 Episode 108

Rich Lesser, BCG’s global chair, and Martin Reeves, chairman of the BCG Henderson Institute, reflect on the shocks and surprises that shaped the first half of the decade and what they reveal about th…

Published on 5 hours ago

The Untapped Market Opportunity Hiding in Plain Sight

Season 1 Episode 107

Many companies have a blind spot when it comes to serving women. In fields from health care to financial services, they often treat women just like men—even though their needs are very different. BCG…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Special Announcement: Georgie Frost Wins Lovie Award

Help us celebrate our very own Georgie Frost, who earned the Bronze Lovie Award for Best Podcast Host thanks to her outstanding work on The So What from BCG!

Georgie was also a finalist for the People…

Published on 3 weeks ago

How BCG Is Rewriting Its Talent Playbook in the Age of AI

Season 1 Episode 106

What happens when AI meets your most human processes like hiring, feedback, and development? Alicia Pittman, BCG’s global people chair, shares how the firm uses AI to amplify human strengths, not rep…

Published on 4 weeks ago

What Sweatpants Can Teach Us about Generational Differences and Segmentation

Season 1 Episode 105

Consumer companies are facing a new reality: demand is maturing, competition is intensifying, and generational preferences are diverging. Justin Vincent, part of BCG’s leadership team for consumer an…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

What’s Next in Medtech Matters to Us All

Season 1 Episode 104

Medtech is a $900 billion industry transforming how we treat, diagnose, and prevent disease—but its innovation engine is slowing. Vikram Aggarwal, global leader of BCG’s medical technology work, expl…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

BCG Presents: The CEO Radar

AI is rising on the agendas of global CEOs, according to the latest edition of the CEO Radar. But a surprising number of chief executives are still struggling to embed the technology into their busin…

Published on 2 months ago

Your Next Business Move Should Be in Orbit

Season 1 Episode 103

Space isn’t just for rockets and research anymore. Satellite technology drives precision navigation, automation, and connectivity—quietly powering everything from farming to finance. Troy Thomas, BCG…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

The Button That Broke the Internet (and Built It Too)

Season 1 Episode 102

The like button is more than a symbol — it’s a case study in how innovation really happens. Martin Reeves, chairman of the BCG Henderson Institute and co-author of Like: The Button That Changed the W…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cracking the Code of Customer Contradictions

Season 1 Episode 101

AI and data help tell us what people do, but not why. Lauren Taylor, global leader of BCG’s Center for Customer Insight, makes sense of the mixed signals that consumers give off. To truly understand …

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago