Alexander Sukharevsky, a senior partner at McKinsey focused on AI in the workplace, joins Lareina Yee, an expert in organizational dynamics, along with editorial director Roberta Fusaro, to explore the transformative impact of generative AI on business. They discuss the importance of balancing custom solutions with existing models while addressing talent needs and ethical governance. Additionally, Sherina Ebrahim shares essential tips on speaking up at work, emphasizing the power of effective self-advocacy and positive communication.

McKinsey senior partner Sajal Kohli discusses consumer behavior trends, emphasizing consumers' desire for value, sustainability, and experiences. The podcast also explores how CEOs use storytelling to build energy and inclusivity in their organizations.

McKinsey senior partners discuss the importance of not overlooking digital imperatives beyond Gen AI. Topics include integration of technologies for business success, rise of neural businesses, leveraging multiple technologies for innovation, practical applications of quantum computing, and maximizing benefits of AI in the workplace.

McKinsey senior partners discuss global productivity, the impact of technology on wages, and the need for investments. They explore disparities in productivity growth rates between countries and the potential of digital transformation to boost productivity. Additionally, the challenge in Europe to fill skilled labor positions is addressed, suggesting hiring ethnic-minority employees as a solution.

McKinsey expert Margaux Constantin discusses new tourist behavior insights for tailored offerings, while Kurt Strovink shares CEO strategies for stakeholder engagement in the travel industry. Topics include generational travel preferences, customer data utilization, generative AI, overcrowding challenges, and stakeholder engagement techniques.

Explore the $1.8 trillion space economy by 2035 and the implications for responsible practices. Author discusses historical leadership lessons for today. Discover the impact of space technology on daily life and the evolving regulations. Private investment, sustainability, and transformative power of space exploration are also covered.

McKinsey partner Anna Pione discusses consumer wellness trends, emphasizing probiotics and effective products. Senior partner Gayatri Shenai shares a personal story on recognizing a colleague's cry for help. The podcast explores evolving consumer behaviors, wellness investments, in-home care trends, and the influence of generative AI on wellness and women's health.

Exploring strategies to retain Gen AI talent by emphasizing non-monetary motivators, supportive leadership, meaningful work, flexibility, and inclusivity. CEO Insights series redefines the CEO role as storytellers. The Influence of AI on Corporate Communications and common Gen AI use cases are discussed. Retaining Gen AI workers through flexibility, meaningful work, and supportive colleagues. CEO's critical role in shaping and communicating the organization's narrative and balancing opposing views.

The podcast explores the business of carbon removal and its role in combating hard-to-abate emissions. It delves into the vulnerabilities of Black Americans to climate change and offers solutions for preventing further harm. The discussion also highlights the financial opportunities in the carbon removal market and the importance of public-private partnerships for climate impact prioritization.

McKinsey's CEO podcast featuring Homayoun Hatami and Liz Hilton Segel, discusses CEO priorities amidst uncertainty. Topics include navigating geopolitics, generative AI, climate challenges, organizational superpowers, effective leadership qualities, and strategies for resilience.