55% of women are willing to move abroad for work, but most women never get the chance. International postings are valuable experience for up-and-coming executives, and can play a crucial role in improving #genderdiversity on leadership teams. #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2Q4qPC7
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It takes a full-scale transformation to reap all the benefits of agile—a fundamental reboot of the organization from the ground up. 8 key elements of agile: #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2PeE0Qg
In Sub-Saharan Africa, agriculture makes up a large part of the economy, but many African farmers are at or below the poverty line. #TEDatBCG speaker, Zoë Karl-Waithaka, discusses how to tackle this problem beyond a traditional supply-side focus. on.bcg.com/3gkF18O
When it comes to bringing #digital strategies to life, no industry is without its challenges. But, by focusing on key innovations that address major issues, companies can build the necessary capabilities to drive #transformation forward. #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2QdDVNS
Employee expectations change as the workforce continues to evolve. Top ranked workplace satisfaction factors increasingly have to do with people's feelings about what they do every day, including relationships and work-life balance. #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2FV4QwB
8 factors that drive long-term transformation success: on.bcg.com/1T4sPIR
Reimagination is the new execution. #TEDatBCG speaker emphasizes that in order to stay on top, or even just to tread water and stay still, you need to constantly reimagine your business. on.bcg.com/3rWLWvj
We're happy to announce our partnership with to transform companies into sustainable enterprises. SAP and BCG will help companies #GroupUpForClimate and identify the business value of sustainability and accelerate journeys to Zero Waste and Emissions. on.bcg.com/3uqIrh0
Climate action as it is designed today could set gender equality back by fifteen years.
...Let that sink in for a moment...
The good news? We can advance both if we do it right. BCG's Zineb Sqalli explains in her #TEDatBCG talk. on.bcg.com/3SZGDWA
4 keys to instituting agile in your organization: 1.) Create cross-functional teams, 2.) Cultivate servant leaders, 3.) Focus on the process, 4.) Streamline relentlessly. #HowToByBCG
"There is only one #metaverse. Like THE internet it's THE metaverse." Great insights from at our Metaverse: Fiction to Fact panel. #CodeCon
“It’s encouraging to see not just our political leaders engaging, but the role that the business community is playing to actively step up and dramatically increase the number of companies making #netzero commitments.” Rich Lesser shares his reflections from #COP26. #BCGatCOP26
Which of your personal devices knows you the best? In a few years, it will be your #AI-powered smart assistant. In her new #TEDatBCG talk, BCG's Karen Lellouche Tordjman explains how smart assistants will synchronize your life. lnkd.in/gB3x2mPA
Just as there is no universal strategy for digital transformation, there is no standard digital culture. Even still, a digital culture typically has five defining elements: #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2wQXQcl
Nearly 80% of the companies that focused on culture sustained strong performance — digital culture matters. Three important reasons for instilling a digital culture during a digital transformation: #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2Q7w9F2
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#TED speaker Ryah Whalen emphasizes that decarbonizing #aviation, and thus engines, airplanes, airports, fuel supply chains, and regulations, is no easy task. If we want any hope of reaching zero #emissions, we need to find a mix of solutions now. on.bcg.com/3N84BwA
What will it take to fix global supply chains?
According to BCG's Dustin Burke, the solution requires strategies for building long-term resilience rather than finding short-term solutions.
Watch his full #TEDatBCG talk now: on.bcg.com/3KuMJLh
How can companies bottle all of the great work practices they showcased during the pandemic and avoid returning to the old ways of working? In her new #TEDatBCG talk, BCG's Debbie Lovich explores what the #futureofwork may look like.
on.bcg.com/3Gda5mn
Having a space to talk about what is important in your personal life sparks a conversation that can lead towards a better work-life balance. #HowToByBCG
10 crucial questions to evaluate your organization's competitive advantage: on.bcg.com/1K6IVic
Which of your personal devices knows you the best? In a few years, it will be your #AI-powered smart assistant. In her new #TEDatBCG talk, BCG's Karen Lellouche Tordjman explains how smart assistants will synchronize your life. lnkd.in/gB3x2mPA
Marketing is changing rapidly, challenging CMOs and their companies to keep up. 3 areas of fast-paced change where marketers need to keep current: on.bcg.com/2G51bfY
For organizations to embrace agile, leaders have to change their ways of working too. This is difficult, as agile behaviors are not the behaviors that propelled senior leaders into their positions, but agile starts—or stops—at the top. #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2yat3ZR
This month’s #HowToByBCG topic is “How to Drive a Digital #Transformation,” and it all starts (or stops) with culture. You can’t become a #digital organization without a digital culture.
What were the key lessons from COP26? Back from Glasgow, BCG's Rich Lesser and Mai-Britt Poulsen sat down to reflect on their experience at COP26 and the next steps for the public and private sectors to take #climateaction. #BCGatCOP26 #GroupUpForClimate
on.bcg.com/3HsKhn9
"You cannot reduce what you cannot measure."
At yesterday's #TEDatBCG Recalibrate event, BCG's Charlotte Degot shared how #AI can be a huge step forward for climate action. on.bcg.com/3AwDqEF
In general, people have more freedom than ever in how they make the workplace work for themselves. When your work & life conflict, propose a solution. 3 ways to balance work & life: #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2G5xD1U
To help drive your #digital #transformation, leverage technology and build capabilities for improving time-to-market, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Leading digital organizations are more competitive on all fronts. #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2NXytNk
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Companies thriving in an era of always-on transformation focus on 6 specific imperatives: on.bcg.com/1RNYcSo
As we ease away from the notion that fast-track equals good, employees need a new level of support: visible role models that are transparent about their personal priorities so that employees feel they can be more open about theirs as well. #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2FY39yB
Companies can achieve agile transformation at 3 levels: the project level, the portfolio level, and the organization level. Getting from the first level to the last is difficult, but companies that move in progressive steps can succeed. #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2ILW7L9
For company leaders, the first step in improving #genderdiversity involves accurately understanding the current situation at their organization. This may entail overcoming some initial misperceptions. #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2qLnfBC
“Cash is king” is the corporate refrain in a downturn – but there’s more to it.
Business leaders must ensure flexibility & visibility in operations and strategy, explains Juliet Grabowski, co-leader of BCG’s Center for #CFO excellence.
➡️ on.bcg.com/3UPIjU7
#CEOsDilemm
This month’s #HowToByBCG topic is “How to Advance Gender Diversity in the Workplace.” 5 key metrics that organizations need to look at when it comes to #GenderDiversity, and the most effective interventions in each area: on.bcg.com/2Q1PM0N
What must leaders and their employees do to design a more engaging, productive, and humane #FutureOfWork and develop smart cities? In his #TEDatBCG talk, Massimo Russo emphasizes the need for greater data sharing across companies, individuals, and cities. on.bcg.com/361th93
What must leaders and their employees do to design a more engaging, productive, and humane #FutureOfWork and develop smart cities? In his #TEDatBCG talk, Massimo Russo emphasizes the need for greater data sharing across companies, individuals, and cities. on.bcg.com/3CnAtbM
A passive approach to #GenderDiversity is guaranteed to fail. A strategic emphasis on diversity led by the CEO, frequent and open communication, and a culture of openness to new ideas is required to lay the right inclusive foundation. #HowToByBCG on.bcg.com/2qeIWKd
What will it take to fix global #supplychains?
According to BCG's Dustin Burke, the solution requires strategies for building long-term resilience rather than finding short-term solutions.
Watch his full #TEDatBCG talk now: on.bcg.com/3AualuV
Our latest edition of #BCGExecPerspectives shows that “winners” in economic uncertainty do not just sit back and wait for recovery—instead, they are proactive and turn ambiguity into opportunity 💡
The actions we do or don’t take this year are pivotal to us reaching the goals of the Paris Agreement.
That is why we are proud to be the Exclusive Consulting Partner of #COP27, hosted in Sharm-el-Sheikh this November. on.bcg.com/cop_27
#BCGatCOP #Just_And_Ambitious
Got milk? On this episode of the Me, Myself, and AI podcast, CTO @TeddyBekele explains how his company uses #AI to help farmers and other #agricultural producers be more productive and make better decisions.
Visiting is more than a shopping trip, it's an experience 📦 ✨
As Chief Digital Officer, Barbara Martin Coppola puts it, #AI is "essential" to their customer experience.
Tune in to Me, Myself and #AI in collab with for more.
S3 E22: on.bcg.com/3BPOj8K
#Growth isn't easy. Less than half of companies create value in their attempts to grow on.bcg.com/2eaGq0V
Is your company innovative?
Is it on our list of the #50MostInnovative Companies? 👀
Introducing our 16th annual Most Innovative Companies report. Find out how our list came together: on.bcg.com/3RNDVn2
AI is helping researchers at to discover new cells in the immune system 🧬
Tune in to our latest episode of Me, Myself and #AI, made in collab with , to hear more from Frank Nestle, Global Head of Research and Chief Scientific Officer.
on.bcg.com/3AbWHhB
How much food does the world waste each year? 🤔
❌20%
❌One-fourth
✅33%
Finding #foodwaste solutions means rethinking supply chains, energy usage, public-private collaboration, regulation, behavioral economics, and so much more.
➡ on.bcg.com/3BrZzYS
#ClosingTheGap
8 factors that drive long-term transformation success: on.bcg.com/1QhaWDa
"Decarbonization is not just an obligation, it is an opportunity."
Well said, Johanna.
Learn how the automotive industry can make the most out of net zero commitments.
Companies need a one-two punch to knock out supply chain disruptions:
1. Minimize and absorb shocks
2. Respond to crises quickly
Just 10% of companies master both goals. So what should the majority of companies do now?
BCG's Ravi Srivastava explains. on.bcg.com/4206hjA
🎵 + AI = music to our ears
In this episode of Me, Myself and #AI, Kofi Abayomi VP of Data Science at Warner Music Group discuses the role of data science in modern day music listening and the importance of staying one step ahead.
S4 E27: on.bcg.com/3Rg6AQY
#MondayMotivation: Today's #business volatility is unprecedented. The message is clear: on.bcg.com/2cDOXt2
How can leaders embed purpose across their organizations to become muscle memory for every employee? In her new #TEDatBCG talk, CEO Ashley Grice explains how purpose can generate the most value. on.bcg.com/367us7w
In this episode of Me, Myself and #AI, Sowmya Gottipati, VP of Global Supply Chain Technologies joins us to talk about the beauty of AI and its ability to transform areas of business from product development to customer experience.
S4 E31: on.bcg.com/3xZ6Qwq
"I don't think that future generations will forgive us as CEOs if we decide not to move on this global human crisis," says Jesper Brodin, CEO of I on his plan to #GroupUpForClimate. #BCGatCOP26. on.bcg.com/3BqonN1
To manage and secure large volumes of #data, you have to understand it. Questions to ask: on.bcg.com/20gNb2z
Protecting our planet & promoting responsible business practices—two pillars of our approach to climate and sustainability.
We’re excited to support the COP27 Presidency as their exclusive Consulting Partner at #COP27.🌍
#BCGatCOP #Just_And_Ambitious
on.bcg.com/cop_27
Although teamwork and collaboration are important, there is always room for personal growth: on.bcg.com/2d6AsAr
Introducing, Green In 60. In this series our experts will share #climate insights to help you on your journey to #netzero.🌱 Ready?
on.bcg.com/3DehWkD
"I don't think that future generations will forgive us as CEOs if we decide not to move on this global human crisis," says Jesper Brodin, CEO of I on his plan to #GroupUpForClimate. #BCGatCOP26. on.bcg.com/3jLvUQn
There's a strong narrative for a link between climate #leadership and value creation. In our report with , we found that the timing is right for early movers that act boldly on #climate and they stand to gain competitive advantage in at least six areas on.bcg.com/3nFcgYo
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to evolve, businesses must be prepared to respond to rapidly unfolding events, and extract and apply learnings. Based on our ongoing analysis, we have distilled 12 lessons to help companies respond to #coronavirus: on.bcg.com/3arhAWm
What is a data champion? A company that has successfully deployed advanced technological and organizational enablers in #data applications across their ecosystems.
Our latest report with shows how this data excellence can be achieved. on.bcg.com/34gSID1
70% of publicly announced transformation programs fail to meet the company’s ambition, timeline, or both. cards.twitter.com/cards/18ce547d
What’s more agile than Peloton? ️The Peloton Guide: a coach-at-home that uses AI to make sure you’re completing moves with your instructor 🚴🏿👀 In this ep of Me, Myself and #AI, we hear from on how uses machine learning.
S4 E25: on.bcg.com/3Lidt2z
Our commitment to sustainability is at the core of our purpose and values, and we want to partner with those who feel the same.
Learn how we are addressing urgent climate challenges and delivering #COP27 ambitions. on.bcg.com/3hgwDuM
#BCGatCOP #Just_And_Ambitious
🚨🚨🚨 We’re announcing the 16th edition of our Most Innovative Companies report.
Can you guess who’s number 1 on our list?
For the answer — and the full report — check back here tomorrow, at 10 AM ET. #50MostInnovative
The era of "always-on" transformation has begun: on.bcg.com/2erZRnT
💥 Today is Launch DAY! 💥 Welcome , our new home for 3,000 #technologists, #builders, and #designers - part of a larger community of more than 7,000 BCG tech & digital consultants. Together, BCG and BCG X turbocharge digital transformation. on.bcg.com/3EC62QE
#Blockchain is changing the way we do business – what it means for the middleman. bcg.com/blockchain/thi
For change management to be effective, employees need to feel that they are part of the conversation. on.bcg.com/2jh4qWw
For change management to be effective, employees need to feel that they are part of the conversation. on.bcg.com/2BUtoma
Public procurement is responsible for 15% of global greenhouse gas emission. And, up to 75% of these #emissions stem from the activities of just six industries. Our report, co-written with , proposes green public procurement to achieve #netzero goals. on.bcg.com/3FQ5qFC
#ClimateWeek: $150 trillion in investments will be needed to reach net zero by 2050.
What roles can financial institutions take on to help catalyze this push to net-zero, besides providing capital?
on.bcg.com/3UqFE3j
How can investors support the transition to net-zero emissions by 2050? Larry Fink, CEO and Chairman of , explains how investors can help ensure a just transition and #GroupUpForClimate. #BCGatCOP26 on.bcg.com/3AH6cSQ
Effective measurement and tracking of carbon #emissions are critical to achieving #net-zero ambitions by 2030. CO2 AI by BCG and have partnered to build a platform that enables organizations to collaborate with suppliers on #decarbonization journeys. on.bcg.com/3rFmB9a
It may be hard to fund sustainable #ClimateAction, but the cost of inaction is greater.
Climate change is already impacting our people, planet, and natural ecosystems.
Need a 60-second video building a case for viable investments? Look no further.
African countries account for just 3% of global CO2 emissions but will likely be disproportionally impacted by climate change.
How can we reverse course? BCG’s Fiona Tokple explains.
Find the full #GreenIn60 series here on.bcg.com/3CJJnB2 🌍⏱
While every CEO tenure is different, findings suggest that there are patterns of moves and characteristics that tend to improve the odds of success. Together, they point to four leadership principles. #LeadingInTheNewReality on.bcg.com/31kj8jJ
Governments spend $11 trillion on procurement. In collaboration with , we go over the Green Public Procurement Program, which intends to consolidate government purchasing power to drive thriving markets for greener #steel and concrete. on.bcg.com/3IwSOVU
✈ Airlines. Assemble. ✈
Heavy emitting industries need hard hitting solutions. In some cases that means teaming up for the greener good. In this video Ryah Whalan tells us more.
on.bcg.com/3dLlCQL
⏩ Implementation
💡 Adaptation
🔥 Loss and Damage
💲 Finance
⚖ Just Transition
#COP27 is focusing on these five objectives to take action, and we’re proud to play our part as the exclusive consulting partner. on.bcg.com/3E3IPId
#BCGatCOP #Just_And_Ambitious
Practical actions a company can take to embed clear purpose in their transformation efforts on.bcg.com/1RO0GQX.
According to CEO As Tempelman, the status quo won't help the energy industry win the fight against #climatechange: "I see too many companies saying 'we follow the pace of society,' and that is just not fast enough." #GroupUpForClimate on.bcg.com/3mgbL5x
Welcome to the era of "always-on" transformation: on.bcg.com/1RNY1qd
Our research revealed 6 distinct #innovation models. Which one is right for your company? on.bcg.com/2jnfiCi
Technology opens doors, but many face a digital divide. We're proud to join the EDISON Alliance as Rich Lesser leads the Southern Communities Initiative to dismantle systemic inequities and increase access to education, connectivity, and jobs.
