In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 10, 2015

In the last 40 years of the 20 th century, strategy was the champion of business supremacy. As a critical success factor, strategy turned into a lucrative industry for a host of consulting firms such as McKinsey & Company , and the Boston Consulting Group. How many times have you read or heard that “culture trumps strategy?”

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Strategy Critical Success Factor McKinsey Retail 100

First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 28, 2011

The McKinsey Quarterly: Top Ten Articles (2011) Here is the “Top Ten Newsletter: Fourth Quarter 2011″ that enables you to read all of the most popular articles featured in The McKinsey Quarterly in 2011.

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McKinsey Article Newsletter Company 80

Leading Blog

JANUARY 9, 2019

Authors Acha Leke, Mutsa Chironga and Georges Desvaux of McKinsey and Company, take a different view in Africa’s Business Revolution. They say business leaders tend to “underestimate Africa’s size and potential as a market, and overestimate the challenges of doing business there.”. Africa is the next growth market.

How To 254

How To Long-term Short-term Business Model 254

HR Digest

JULY 28, 2021

In a recent McKinsey Global Survey on the future of workforce needs, nearly nine in ten executives and managers say their organizations either face skills gap already or expect gaps to develop within the next five years. According to McKinsey, AI and automation will displace between 400 million and 800 million individuals by 2030.

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McKinsey Aggregate Demand Industry Crisis 134

First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 3, 2012

For more than half a century, The McKinsey Quarterly has shaped and informed the top management agenda. We’re all marketers now Engaging customers today requires commitment from the entire company—and a redefined marketing organization.more Global cities of the future An interactive [.].

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McKinsey Article Commitment Globalization 85

HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

markets, particularly nurses, is also of great concern. McKinsey surveyed inpatient registered nurses and found an intent to leave their workplace rising from 35 percent in 2022 to 40 percent in 2023, highlighting an ongoing trend in the labor force. For now, the strategy is sound. The labor shortage that has hit the U.S.

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Cost Pharmaceuticals Price Planning 85

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Research conducted by McKinsey and Company found the customer experience, the more likely they will be to return and directly refer you to others. Sadly, while this strategy may keep you in business, it will never provide the sustainable growth necessary to differentiate you from your competition.

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Customer Loyalty Forrester Loyalty McKinsey 228

Six Disciplines

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

According to the McKinsey article " Brilliant Strategy, But Can You Execute? ", there were two basic kinds of strategies: transformational and operational. A strategies is operational if the company face relatively low uncertainty and are mostly attempting to play the same old game better than the competition does.

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Operations Strategy Core Competence McKinsey 98

CO2

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The business landscape is continuously evolving, with new technologies, market dynamics, and workforce expectations. Leaders who can adapt their style and strategy to these changing conditions are the ones who will reach new heights.

Leadership 78

Leadership McKinsey Innovation Learning-by-Doing 78

Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 27, 2013

In a recent interview with McKinsey & Company , Bill George —Harvard Business School professor and former Medtronic CEO—said the following: “ Anyone who’s willing to postpone the long-term strategies to make the short-term numbers is in route to going out of business. ”.

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Long-term Short-term McKinsey CEO 220

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

But a study by McKinsey revealed that in today’s business landscape, employees also want to feel valued by their organization. Our N2Growth executive coaching strategy is designed to identify these blind spots and help leaders optimize their work in these areas. At this professional level, human-centric leadership is necessary.

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Executive Coaching Execution Self-aware Company 318

Leading Blog

MARCH 24, 2017

The data you are using can’t be captured in a fixed plan or you’ll have an excellent strategy for the year before. The market is shifting. McKinsey reports that eight out of ten time strategists focus on known hypothesis—opportunities that have been examined in the past or are already evident. You can evolve over and over.

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Agility Uncertainty Competitive Advantage McKinsey 157

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Workers who adapt and grow with the organization in a time of accelerated change will be able to launch products and services that meet market needs. When I was a technology marketing exec in 2009, I heard the words nurture marketing. When I was a technology marketing exec in 2009, I heard the words nurture marketing.

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Skills Emotional Intelligence CFO Power 145

Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

But a problem that’s becoming ever more visible is that some organisations have made authenticity their marketing strategy, rather than a business one. This isn’t a marketing issue, this is a business-wide issue, involving every facet of the organisation.

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Brand Supply Chain Ethics Reputation 189

HR Digest

MAY 24, 2023

Best practices are a set of HR guidelines and strategies that work universally leading to superior business performance. Top 7 HR Best Practices in 2023 List of HR strategies or recommendations that could help in formation of laws and regulations that you should be striving for in 2023? What are HR Best Practices?

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Succession Software Guidelines Human Resources 64

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

In the years that have passed, we’ve continued to expand and refine the list by looking for CHROs able to innovate and outperform their peers regardless of current market dynamics in play at the time. Remember, it’s the people and culture who enable technology and marketing success – not the other way around. ?.

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Human Resources Globalization Diversity Resources 469

Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 2, 2023

However, in order to see tangible change, EDI needs to have a targeted strategy. McKinsey & Company reported that in 2020 the global market for EDI-related efforts was estimated at $7.5bn, yet at the current rate, it will take another 151 years to close the global economic gender gap.

Metrics 52

Metrics KPI Diversity Long-term 52

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Research conducted by McKinsey and Company found the customer experience, the more likely they will be to return and directly refer you to others. Sadly, while this strategy may keep you in business, it will never provide the sustainable growth necessary to differentiate you from your competition.

Customer Loyalty 150

Customer Loyalty Forrester Loyalty McKinsey 150

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

While it can feel like a localized issue, such market changes are just as possible in U.S. Establish Effective Recruitment Strategies and Onboarding A big reason for high attrition rates is the hiring of candidates who are not suited for the organization. industries and it emphasizes the importance of the retention process in HR.

Process 59

Process Attrition Trends Training 59

First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 13, 2012

Here is a brief excerpt from another terrific article featured online by The McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company, in which Martin Dewhurst, Jonathan Harris, and Suzanne Heywood explain why, as the economic spotlight shifts to developing markets, global companies need new ways to manage their strategies, people, costs, and risks.

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Globalization McKinsey Cost Article 80

First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 6, 2013

I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Customer CEO: How to Profit from the Power of Your Customers Chuck Wall The Referral Engine: Teaching Your Business to Market Itself John Jantsch Disney U : How Disney University Develops the World’s Most Engaged, Loyal, [.].

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Kleiner Schein Blog McKinsey 80

ExactHire - Leadership

MAY 5, 2021

In 2015, McKinsey and Company found that companies with a diverse workforce performed 15 to 35 percent better than the national industry median. McKinsey followed up with a 2018 report that echoed the finding of the first: diversity is good for the bottom line. Hiring diverse talent requires intention and strategy.

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Diversity Compliance McKinsey Bottom-up 111

CEO Blog

MAY 30, 2012

. ++ Book review - Sales Growth - Five Proven Strategies from the World's Sales Leaders My experience in business is that sales can make or break a company. The book comes at an important time for large corporations that are facing a challenging global market - how to grow sales. The strategies are: 1.

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McKinsey Marketing Travel Strategy 133

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2022

Indeed, McKinsey recently argued that one of the few plus points from the pandemic was it reinforced the importance of building change capabilities within our organizations. The success of the VCUK consortium reflects how innovation can be accelerated through multiple non-traditional strategies,” the researchers explain. “The

Company 98

Company Hofstede Supply Chain Agility 98

Coaching Tip

MAY 7, 2012

When McKinsey & Co. asked senior executives at 60 big companies recently why they are trying to advance women, "they laughed at us," says Dominic Barton, McKinsey's global managing director. The McKinsey study shows women in general opt at far higher rates than men for staff jobs, sometimes labeled "the pink ghetto."

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McKinsey Leadership Career Diversity 112

Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 14, 2009

Today’s post is a link to Stewart Rogers ‘ blog the Strategic Product Manager , which contains several great leadership quotes from McKinsey. Take a few minutes and learn about Leadership Lessons from McKinsey. 2 Responses Stewart Rogers , on August 18, 2009 at 6:40 am said: Thanks for the mention!

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Rogers McKinsey Leadership Taylorism 100

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

When Marillyn Hewson of Lockheed Martin walked us through the lessons she learned as she responded to then President-elect Trump’s tweet to the American public that he felt F-35 costs were out of control, which wiped of $4 billion of market cap in a day, it was both gripping and profound.

CEO 104

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 104

Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2019

This isn’t a marketing issue, this is a business-wide issue, involving every facet of the organisation, hence leadership being so important. He is a lecturer at the University of the Arts London, and has written for Dazed, Admap, Brand Strategy, Marketing and Contagious.

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Supply Chain Brand Advertising PR 75

leaderCommunicator

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Within the last year, I’ve attended dozens of meetings with communicators in which a single, consistent order is dispatched: “We’ve got to incorporate social media in ALL our strategies.”. While I’m a big proponent of innovating with social media strategies, the days of the Wild West are – in a word -- over. Let’s be honest.

Wilde 165

Wilde Media White Paper McKinsey 165

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

In fact, it were the L&D teams that were instrumental in bringing about wider acceptance of innovative measures, processes and strategies, including reimagining how employees learn to work in a digitized world. According to Mckinsey & Company , “Leaders have an essential role to play in developing solutions to tackle these challenges.”

Efficiency 105

Efficiency Operations Training Diversity 105

Eric Jacobson

MARCH 14, 2022

When Marillyn Hewson of Lockheed Martin walked us through the lessons she learned as she responded to then President-elect Trump’s tweet to the American public that he felt F-35 costs were out of control, which wiped of $4 billion of market cap in a day, it was both gripping and profound.

CEO 93

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 93

Eric Jacobson

JUNE 23, 2022

When Marillyn Hewson of Lockheed Martin walked us through the lessons she learned as she responded to then President-elect Trump’s tweet to the American public that he felt F-35 costs were out of control, which wiped of $4 billion of market cap in a day, it was both gripping and profound.

CEO 85

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 85

Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 18, 2023

When Marillyn Hewson of Lockheed Martin walked us through the lessons she learned as she responded to then President-elect Trump’s tweet to the American public that he felt F-35 costs were out of control, which wiped of $4 billion of market cap in a day, it was both gripping and profound.

CEO 65

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 65

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Similarly, there are evident challenges in terms of market sophistication, with the country ranking 123rd in terms of ease of getting credit and general access to finance. For instance, the Global Innovation Index ranks the country just 117th in terms of ICT usage, with the general infrastructure ranked even worse.

Succession 82

Succession Entrepreneur Globalization Innovation 82

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 31, 2022

When Marillyn Hewson of Lockheed Martin walked us through the lessons she learned as she responded to then President-elect Trump’s tweet to the American public that he felt F-35 costs were out of control, which wiped of $4 billion of market cap in a day, it was both gripping and profound.

CEO 65

CEO Banking Learning-by-Doing McKinsey 65

Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2011

Filled with in-depth insights from experts at McKinsey & Company, this reliable resource takes a much more qualitative approach to what the authors consider a lost art. It turned out that the unit was driving profits by raising prices and cutting marketing and advertising expenditures. Copyright (c) 2011. About the Authors.

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ROIC Balanced Scorecard Metrics McKinsey 62

First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Here is an excerpt from another excellent article featured online by The McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. Bill Huyett and Tim Koller acknowledge that spinning off businesses can have real advantages in creating value—if executives understand how.

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McKinsey Article Execution Resources 75