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14 snips
May 2, 2024 • 29min

Gen AI talent: Your next flight risk

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.
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Apr 18, 2024 • 34min

Everything you wanted to know about carbon removals but were afraid to ask

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.
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23 snips
Apr 4, 2024 • 25min

CEO priorities: Where to focus as the year unfolds

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.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 21min

Are women's prime working years in peril?

Exploring neglected women's healthcare issues, potential $1 trillion global economy boost. Addressing gender disparities in healthcare outcomes, need for understanding distinctions. Closing the gender gap in healthcare, promoting employer awareness and resource allocation. Importance of reading the room and pivoting discussions to meet client needs for successful meetings.
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17 snips
Mar 7, 2024 • 19min

Analyzing the CEO–CMO relationship and its effect on growth

CEOs and CMOs must align for marketing success, but a strategic disconnect persists. Author Karin M. Reed shares tips for effective virtual meetings. Podcast explores CMOs as growth unifiers, challenges in CEO-CMO relationship, and strategies for remote meetings.
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Feb 28, 2024 • 6min

McKinsey’s key takeaways from Mobile World Congress

The podcast explores AI and 5G developments at Mobile World Congress, discussing specific applications and financial implications. It also delves into emerging trends and talent challenges in the telecom industry, highlighting the impact on global connectivity and the need for human-centric technology approaches.
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56 snips
Feb 22, 2024 • 19min

How to be a better chief of staff

Explore the essential responsibilities of a chief of staff supporting CEOs, qualifications needed, career paths after the role, prioritization strategies, and the importance of genuine connections in business interactions.
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Feb 8, 2024 • 19min

Location, location, location: The impact of place on racial equity

The podcast discusses the impact of location on racial equity in the US, highlighting the differences in health, economic, and social outcomes for Black residents. It explores the disparities in various geographic categories and offers potential solutions and examples of organizations working to eliminate gaps in outcomes. The podcast also delves into the racial wealth gap and the significance of race and place in addressing racial disparities.
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13 snips
Jan 27, 2024 • 24min

McKinsey's takeaways from the World Economic Forum

McKinsey senior partners Tracy Francis and Sven Smit analyze the major takeaways from the World Economic Forum in Davos, covering topics such as geopolitics, women's health, economic inclusion, and technology. They discuss the challenges faced by world leaders, the complexities of global collaboration, the connection between talent shortage and AI, and share surprising reflections from the 2024 gathering at WEF.
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Jan 25, 2024 • 26min

Busting myths about women in the workplace

Debunking myths about women in the workplace, this podcast discusses women's ambition during the pandemic, gender inequities, the impact of microaggressions on women's careers, and unintentional bias and gender inequality.

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