This is a special, bonus episode of The McKinsey Podcast. McKinsey partner Alexis Trittipo joins us from the UN climate change conference (aka COP 29) in Baku to share what she’s hearing about climate adaptation.

This is a special, bonus episode of The McKinsey Podcast. McKinsey partner <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/alexis-trittipo">Alexis Trittipo</a> joins us from the UN climate change conference (aka COP 29) in Baku to share what she’s hearing about climate adaptation.

The McKinsey Podcast, our new flagship podcast series, takes you inside our global firm, and features conversations with experts on issues that matter most in business and management. McKinsey & Company is a management-consulting firm that helps businesses, governments, and not-for-profit organizations realize their most important goals. Topics covered in this series include strategy, technology, leadership, marketing, operations, organization, and the role of business in society.

The McKinsey Podcast features conversations with experts from global management-consulting firm McKinsey & Company, focusing on the issues that matter most in business and management.

The McKinsey Podcast

Our flagship series The McKinsey Podcast takes you inside our global firm, and features conversations with experts on issues that matter most in business and management. McKinsey & Company is a management-consulting firm that helps businesses, governments, and not-for-profit organizations realize their most important goals. Topics covered in this series include strategy, technology, leadership, marketing, operations, organization, and the role of business in society.

Our flagship series The McKinsey Podcast takes you inside our global firm, and features conversations with experts on issues that matter most in business and management. McKinsey &amp; Company is a management-consulting firm that helps businesses, governments, and not-for-profit organizations realize their most important goals. Topics covered in this series include strategy, technology, leadership, marketing, operations, organization, and the role of business in society.

Special episode: Climate adaptation is one key theme at COP 29

Since Tufan Erginbilgiç took the helm of the iconic brand, its share price has surged. Profits have more than doubled. How he did it is a case study in the art of corporate transformation. In conversation with McKinsey senior partner Michael Birshan.

Since Tufan Erginbilgiç took the helm of the iconic brand, its share price has surged. Profits have more than doubled. How he did it is a case study in the art of corporate transformation. In conversation with <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/michael-birshan" data-attrib-id="link-4cc38faf-23de-4517-b025-52444f7083e6">McKinsey senior partner Michael Birshan.</a>

CEO Tufan Erginbilgiç on reinventing Rolls-Royce

If you have an ambition but no plan behind it, you’re probably not going to get the results you’re looking for. According to recent McKinsey research on the UK economy, the highest-performing UK companies have grounded their ambitions in a set of five conditions—looking at investors, incentives, sources of growth, partnerships, and people. And the results speak for themselves. On today’s episode of The McKinsey Podcast, senior partners Andrew Goodman and Tunde Olanrewaju speak with editorial director Roberta Fusaro about this research.

In our second segment, we look at the role of the CEO during an M&A transition with senior partner Mieke Van Oostende, from our CEO Insights series.

If you have an ambition but no plan behind it, you’re probably not going to get the results you’re looking for. According to recent <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/uk/our-insights/aiming-higher-embedding-systematic-ambition-to-drive-uk-corporate-growth">McKinsey research</a> on the UK economy, the highest-performing UK companies have grounded their ambitions in a set of five conditions—looking at investors, incentives, sources of growth, partnerships, and people. And the results speak for themselves. On today’s episode of <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/mckinsey-podcast">The McKinsey Podcast</a>, senior partners <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/andrew-goodman">Andrew Goodman</a> and <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/tunde-olanrewaju">Tunde Olanrewaju</a> speak with editorial director Roberta Fusaro about this research.
In our second segment, we look at the role of the CEO during an M&amp;A transition with senior partner <a href="https://profiles.intranet.mckinsey.com/person/NDAwODI=">Mieke Van Oostende</a>, from our <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/locations/mckinsey-client-capabilities-network/our-work/strategic-and-change-communications/the-communications-exchange">CEO Insights series</a>.

How the top UK companies have set themselves up for success

It’s easy to fall in love with gen AI—but recent research suggests that realizing its value is harder than the hype. Rewired offers a playbook that can help.

In this episode of The McKinsey Podcast, Rodney and fellow senior partners and co-authors Eric Lamarre and Kate Smaje join global editorial director Lucia Rahilly to talk about their book Rewired: The McKinsey Guide to Outcompeting in the Age of Digital and AI (Wiley, 2023)—which, a year and a gen AI disruption post publication, continues to offer leaders a play-by-play guide for outcompeting in a fast-changing era.

In the second segment, senior partner Wesley Walden talks about the time he went to a client meeting instead of his son’s first concert. The client’s reaction taught him an important lesson about open communication.

It’s easy to fall in love with gen AI—but recent research suggests that realizing its value is harder than the hype. Rewired offers a playbook that can help.
In this episode of <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/mckinsey-podcast">The McKinsey Podcast</a>, Rodney and fellow senior partners and co-authors <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/eric-lamarre">Eric Lamarre</a> and <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/kate-smaje">Kate Smaje</a> join global editorial director Lucia Rahilly to talk about their book <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/mckinsey-on-books/rewired">Rewired: The McKinsey Guide to Outcompeting in the Age of Digital and AI</a> (Wiley, 2023)—which, a year and a gen AI disruption post publication, continues to offer leaders a play-by-play guide for outcompeting in a fast-changing era.
In the second segment, senior partner <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/wesley-walden">Wesley Walden</a> talks about the time he went to a client meeting instead of his son’s first concert. The client’s reaction taught him an important lesson about open communication.

Special episode: Climate adaptation is one key theme at COP 29

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