Podcast Episodes

Every Action Has a Supply Chain Reaction

Season 1 Episode 82

Home to over half of the world’s supply chain activity, Asia is a complex powerhouse. Bitan Datta, BCG’s Asia Pacific leader in manufacturing and supply chains, describes how to balance cost, resilie…

Published on 1 year ago

Price, Portfolio, Personalization—New Rules for Consumer Goods

Season 1 Episode 81

The consumer goods industry is facing threats from new competitors, inflation, and changes in consumer behavior. Rohan Sajdeh, global leader of BCG’s consumer practice, outlines how companies can ada…

Published on 1 year ago

Prepared to Pounce: Why CEOs Should Always Be Ready for M&A

Season 1 Episode 80

More than half of M&A deals fail, while winning deals can deliver five times the average payoff. Daniel Friedman, BCG’s global leader of transactions and integrations, explains the importance of a cl…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

How Corporations and Startups Can Collaborate on Green Growth

Season 1 Episode 79

Hubertus Meinecke, BCG’s global climate and sustainability lead, and Axel Reinaud, CEO of NetZero, discuss what climate startups can learn from large corporations and vice versa. Corporations have ca…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

The Chief of Staff: A CEO’s Secret Weapon

Season 1 Episode 78

Judith Wallenstein, leader of BCG’s CEO Advisory, explains how chiefs of staff help CEO’s succeed and identify the characteristics that matter most in this role. The best chiefs of staff have integri…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Customer Strategy: It’s Personal

Season 1 Episode 77

Mark Abraham, leader of BCG’s Marketing, Sales & Pricing practice in North America, explains how organizations can combine the physical and digital to create powerful customer experiences. As co-auth…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Up Close with Our CEO

Season 1 Episode 76

What are today’s big business challenges and why is it a great time to be a CEO? Christoph Schweizer talks about what he has learned in his three years at the helm.    

Hear Christoph’s insights on ho…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Taking Risk from No to Go

Season 1 Episode 75

Can risk management evolve from a check-the-box exercise into a driver of innovation? Tad Roselund, BCG’s former chief risk officer, explains how organizations can create advantage by anticipating ch…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

BCG Presents: CEO Digest

Listen as BCG AI conversational agent GENE and editor in chief Paul Michelman highlight the opportunities and obstacles ahead for CEOs, as outlined in BCG’s most recent thought leadership. The duo sh…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Rewire or Retire

Season 1 Episode 74

One in every three people will likely find their jobs significantly disrupted by AI in the next decade. Sagar Goel, leader of BCG’s work in digital reskilling and leadership development, talks about …

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago