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221. Building a superpower: How to turn a capability into a competitive advantage
Companies have endless initiatives and plans, all with the promise to transform the organization and deliver attractive financial returns. However experience indicates companies should focus on buildi...
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220. How gen AI can help accelerate M&A
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219. How leadership is changing for a changing world
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27 Sep 202438min
218. Cisco Systems CFO on M&A, geopolitics, and the emerging AI opportunity
This week, we’re joined by Scott Herren, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Cisco Systems, and Eric Kutcher, Senior Partner and Chair of McKinsey & Company, North America. They di...
20 Sep 202424min
217. How CFOs raise their game in midtenure
This week, we return to the CFO journey and discuss how CFOs can drive outperformance in the middle years of their tenure. We’re joined by Ankur Agrawal, a partner in our New York office, a leader in ...
6 Sep 202446min
216. Making your strategic plan compelling to investors
This week, we discuss how companies can create value in today’s complex business environment and communicate that value effectively to investors by demonstrating strategic clarity and consistency amid...
29 Aug 202416min
215. Air Canada CFO John Di Bert on managing uncertainty
This week, we are joined by John Di Bert, CFO of Air Canada, and John Kelleher, a senior partner based in Toronto and the global co-leader of our Finance and Capital Markets service line. Recorded at ...
22 Aug 202420min
