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How to Run Your Company to Thrive in 2050
Episode 47
How do the top 5% of companies ascend to their spots—and stay there? Extensive BCG research shows that they excel in six areas, among them: focusing on a clear vision, remaining agile, and creating a…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Who Is Building the Metaverse? And Does It Matter?
Episode 46
Jessica Apotheker, chief marketing officer of BCG and BCGX, and Akbar Hamid, co-founder of People of Crypto Lab, explain how the metaverse can combine the best of the physical and virtual worlds to c…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Designing Your AI Blueprint
Episode 45
AI is evolving daily, challenging businesses to adjust and adapt. Vladimir Lukic, global leader of BCG’s Tech & Digital Advantage practice, demystifies what companies need to get right when implement…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Are Your Employees Captivated or Captured?
Episode 44
Leaders frequently talk about purpose and vision. Too often, these concepts get stuck at the top and do not cascade down throughout the organization. BCG’s David Ritter explains how organizations can…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Do We Need Humans Anymore in Customer Journeys?
Episode 43
Customers are demanding speed and convenience in their interactions with companies. Technology, especially artificial intelligence, is often better at meeting customer needs than humans. Karen Lellou…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
The World Is Fragmented, Not Flat
Episode 42
The post–World War II order of free markets, democratic government, and global institutions is breaking apart, argues Nikolaus Lang, who leads BCG’s Global Advantage practice. With the future uncerta…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
What We Do and Don’t Know About Generative AI
Episode 41
Sylvain Duranton helps companies build AI-enabled businesses. As the the global leader of BCG X, he has a front row seat to the generative AI revolution. He discusses the industries likely to face th…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Leadership in an Era of Uncertainty and Change
Episode 40
CEOs generally face either economic uncertainty (the Great Recession) or great change (the digital-driven era preceding the pandemic). Today’s leaders are facing both at the same time, explains Rich …
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Social Business Needs a Net Zero
Episode 39
Companies and banks have often pursued social goals such as financial inclusion as an obligation rather than a business opportunity. Douglas Beal, who leads BCG’s client work with financial instituti…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Financial Crime Is Everybody’s Business
Episode 38
Financial crime has become big business. The United Nations estimates that 2%–5% of global GDP is laundering every year. If businesses—all businesses, not just banks—are not part of the solution, the…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago