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The next era of consumer competition: Four trends leaders can’t ignore

July 8, 11:30 a.m. ET/5:30 p.m. CET

McKinsey Senior Partners Clarisse Magnin and Danielle Bozarth, coauthors of the forthcoming State of the Consumer 2026 report, will explore the four trends reshaping consumer behavior: the algorithmic advantage, the wellness revolution, the experience economy, and the rise of the resourceful consumer. They’ll discuss what these trends mean for consumer companies, where growth opportunities are emerging, and how brands can stay relevant in a fragmented and fast-changing marketplace.

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Artificial intelligence

Rewired
Rewired to win: Reimagining the enterprise with tech and AI
April 2026 –The acceleration of AI-driven transformations has had mixed success. What does it take to design an enterprise that out-innovates and outperforms in the AI era?
Agentic AI
Agentic AI: Moving beyond pilots to enterprise impact
October 2025 – The time for experimenting with individual initiatives is over; the age of AI agents is here.
Data center
AI, data centers, and the energy equation: What business leaders should know
April 2025 – Amid AI growth and adoption, players across the value chain need to address energy challenges and accelerate investment in digital infrastructure.

Leading through change

Agents Robots and Us
Agents, robots, and us: What executives need to know about AI and work
February 2026 – AI is fundamentally reshaping the way work gets done. By reimagining roles and redesigning workflows, organizations can capture substantial value.
Operating model
From strategy to performance: How to build an operating model that works
September 2025 – Organizations that follow a set of “golden rules” for operating model redesign can boost performance, propel value, and improve the odds of long-term success.
Tariffs and global trade
Tariffs and global trade: Navigating the impact on business
May 2025 – Absent a crystal ball, companies need to be prepared for multiple scenarios and to make and execute decisions quickly when opportunities arise.

Previous webinars

Talent

Brain capital: Helping individuals, societies, and organizations thrive in the age of AI
Brain capital: Helping individuals, societies, and organizations thrive in the age of AI

June 2026 – As AI continues to reshape jobs and industries, how can leaders strengthen brain capital to help people flourish?
Geopolitics

The new geometry of trade: How leaders can respond to structural shifts
The new geometry of trade: How leaders can respond to structural shifts

May 2026 – In a tumultuous time for world trade, the global landscape continues to change in some surprising ways.
Tech & AI

Rewired to win: Reimagining the enterprise with tech and AI
Rewired to win: Reimagining the enterprise with tech and AI

April 2026 –The acceleration of AI-driven transformations has had mixed success. What does it take to design an enterprise that out-innovates and outperforms in the AI era?
Leadership

The next chapter of American economic competitiveness: A CEO and board agenda
The next chapter of American economic competitiveness: A CEO and board agenda

March 2026 - On the eve of its 250th birthday, can the US maintain its competitive momentum in the face of disruptive technologies and geopolitical upheaval?
Tech & AI

Agents, robots, and us: What executives need to know about AI and work
Agents, robots, and us: What executives need to know about AI and work

February 2026 – AI is fundamentally reshaping the way work gets done. By reimagining roles and redesigning workflows, organizations can capture substantial value.
Leadership

World Economic Forum: A debrief of Davos 2026
World Economic Forum: A debrief of Davos 2026

January 2026 – Geopolitics and AI were the major headlines of this year’s World Economic Forum annual meeting. Leaders who proactively adjust will come out of this uncertain time stronger.
Leadership

World Economic Forum: A preview of Davos 2026
World Economic Forum: A preview of Davos 2026

January 2026 – McKinsey spotlights five priorities that will be essential for leaders to handle uncertainty in the coming year.
Tech & AI

AI in the physical world: Looking ahead to CES
AI in the physical world: Looking ahead to CES

December 2025 - Autonomous mobility has huge potential in the coming year. Scaling adoption requires companies to build trust and improve affordability and access.
Sustainability

Reflections on COP30: Signals for climate action in 2026
Reflections on COP30: Signals for climate action in 2026

December 2025 – Companies can drive meaningful action by addressing decarbonization, affordability, and energy security together.
Tech & AI

Agentic AI and the future of travel: What executives need to know
Agentic AI and the future of travel: What executives need to know

November 2025 – AI is transforming travel, yet most companies remain stuck in pilot mode. Discover what it takes to unlock the full potential of agentic AI while preserving what makes travel uniquely human.
Tech & AI

Agentic AI: Moving beyond pilots to enterprise impact
Agentic AI: Moving beyond pilots to enterprise impact

October 2025 – The time for experimenting with individual initiatives is over; the age of AI agents is here.
Transformation

From strategy to performance: How to build an operating model that works
From strategy to performance: How to build an operating model that works

September 2025 – Organizations that follow a set of “golden rules” for operating model redesign can boost performance, propel value, and improve the odds of long-term success.
Transformation

Powering US manufacturing: Developing the rural workforce of the future
Powering US manufacturing: Developing the rural workforce of the future

August 2025 – Comprehensive strategies and interventions could narrow the disparities between thriving and struggling communities and boost millions of Americans’ quality of life.
Tech & AI

The future of business: 13 tech trends that matter
The future of business: 13 tech trends that matter

July 2025 – The accelerating pace of technological change and the range of breakthroughs and developments affect all sectors and economies around the globe—and poses new challenges to leaders.
Strategy & innovation

Unlocking growth: The power of CEO, CMO, and CFO alignment
Unlocking growth: The power of CEO, CMO, and CFO alignment

June 2025 – A clearly defined marketing chair in the C-suite and true collaboration among C-suite functions are essential for creating a customer-centric organization and attaining sustainable growth.
Geopolitics

Tariffs and global trade: Navigating the impact on business
Tariffs and global trade: Navigating the impact on business

May 2025 – Absent a crystal ball, companies need to be prepared for multiple scenarios and to make and execute decisions quickly when opportunities arise.
Transformation

Why M&A matters in 2025: What CEOs should know
Why M&A matters in 2025: What CEOs should know

May 2025 – Making accurate predictions today about the global economy is harder than ever, but well-executed programmatic acquisitions can still create value.
Tech & AI

AI, data centers, and the energy equation: What business leaders should know
AI, data centers, and the energy equation: What business leaders should know

April 2025 – Amid AI growth and adoption, players across the value chain need to address energy challenges and accelerate investment in digital infrastructure.
Talent

Climbing over ‘The Broken Rung’: How women can succeed in their careers
Climbing over ‘The Broken Rung’: How women can succeed in their careers

March 2025 – A new book offers women strategies to get ahead in their careers.
Consumer

The state of fashion: Trends that matter in 2025
The state of fashion: Trends that matter in 2025

February 2025 – This year may be a time of reckoning for many brands.
Leadership

World Economic Forum: A debrief of Davos 2025
World Economic Forum: A debrief of Davos 2025

January 2025 – Gen AI and geopolitics were top of mind for those at this year’s gathering on the mountaintop
Leadership

World Economic Forum: A preview of Davos 2025
World Economic Forum: A preview of Davos 2025

January 2025 – McKinsey is focusing on six major themes at this year’s annual meeting.
Geopolitics

How business leaders can proactively navigate geopolitics
How business leaders can proactively navigate geopolitics

December 2024 – Amid heightened disruption to global norms and the world order, business leaders must seize new opportunities while mitigating emerging geopolitical risks.
Tech & AI

Redefining the role of the tech officer
Redefining the role of the tech officer

November 2024 – The link between technology and creating business value is stronger than ever, and many tech officers are now expected to go beyond managing technology for their enterprise to provide business and functional leadership.
Sustainability

What to expect at COP29
What to expect at COP29

October 2024 – The world is currently not on track to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. COP29 is an opportunity for the global community to double down and collaborate on new solutions and bold actions to address climate and nature crises.
Transformation

The state of Black residents: Place, racial equity, and transformative solutions
The state of Black residents: Place, racial equity, and transformative solutions

October 2024 – At the current pace, it could take more than three centuries for the United States to achieve racial parity.
Leadership

How CEOs learn to lead from the inside out
How CEOs learn to lead from the inside out

September 2024 – To lead others successfully, look inside first.
Tech & AI

Future frontiers: Navigating the next wave of tech innovations
Future frontiers: Navigating the next wave of tech innovations

July 2024 – Despite a downturn in technology investment and hiring in 2023, frontier technologies have a promising future.
Consumer

Faces, places, and trends: The state of tourism & hospitality
Faces, places, and trends: The state of tourism & hospitality

June 2024 – Global travel is back, and the industry is more dynamic and competitive than ever.
Tech & AI

Capturing the power of productivity through tech investment
Capturing the power of productivity through tech investment

May 2024 – Invest in generative AI to catch the next productivity wave.
Tech & AI

Never just tech: Unlocking the full value of gen AI
Never just tech: Unlocking the full value of gen AI

April 2024 – The potential of generative AI to create business value is enormous. To capture its full value, leaders must know how to harness and scale gen AI by making the right organizational shifts.
Leadership

What matters most? Eight CEO priorities for 2024
What matters most? Eight CEO priorities for 2024

March 2024 – Managing organizations is more difficult than ever. Ongoing disruptions, as well as fresh opportunities, require CEOs to lead in whole new ways.
Leadership

World Economic Forum: A debrief of Davos 2024
World Economic Forum: A debrief of Davos 2024

January 2024 – Conversations at this year’s gathering of global leaders focused on a wide variety of interconnected topics.
Leadership

World Economic Forum: A preview of Davos 2024
World Economic Forum: A preview of Davos 2024

January 2024 – Global leaders will grapple with six major themes at this year’s meeting.

From poverty to empowerment: Raising the bar for sustainable and inclusive growth
From poverty to empowerment: Raising the bar for sustainable and inclusive growth

How much can productivity-driven growth deliver for both people and the planet?

Leaders: Do you know your company’s superpower?
Leaders: Do you know your company’s superpower?

A single capability can separate one company from the rest.

Unleashing the power of the middle manager
Unleashing the power of the middle manager

While their contributions might be overshadowed by those of upper management, middle managers can provide an immense amount of real value—but only if senior leaders provide the organizational context for their success.

The economic potential of generative AI: The next productivity frontier
The economic potential of generative AI: The next productivity frontier

Business leaders who understand the new technology and its potential effects are on the way to benefiting from the coming surge in global productivity.

The State of Organizations
The State of Organizations

Organizations today face ten significant shifts. Here’s what to do about them.

Near-term actions for an orderly energy transition
Near-term actions for an orderly energy transition

Governments and companies worldwide continue pledging to achieve net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases. But the drive to decarbonize is at an inflection point.

Deliberate Calm: How to Learn and Lead in a Volatile World
Deliberate Calm: How to Learn and Lead in a Volatile World

When accelerating change is the norm, deliberate calm could be a game changer.

What matters most? Six priorities for CEOs in turbulent times
What matters most? Six priorities for CEOs in turbulent times

Managing complex organizations is much harder today than it was just a few years ago. A CEO’s most difficult task is deciding what must be done now and what can wait.

World Economic Forum: Live from Davos
World Economic Forum: Live from Davos

During a special McKinsey Live, senior partners Daniel Pacthod and Kate Smaje answered audience questions about how leaders are navigating the toughest operating environment in recent memory—as well as what they’re looking forward to in the year ahead.

World Economic Forum: A preview of Davos 2023
World Economic Forum: A preview of Davos 2023

McKinsey’s chief marketing officer Tracy Francis and global Sustainability leader Daniel Pacthod explored five primary topics McKinsey partners will focus on during their time at Davos. Each topic poses challenges that will require global cooperation to address successfully.

How to thrive in a downturn: A CFO perspective
How to thrive in a downturn: A CFO perspective

The world is a different place, says the CFO of AB InBev. To meet the moment, companies need to create multiple options and react quickly to changes.

Global flows: The ties that bind in an interconnected world
Global flows: The ties that bind in an interconnected world

Global integration is here to stay, albeit with nuance.

The Titanium Economy
The Titanium Economy

The underappreciated and undervalued industrial-technology sector could be a future source of US economic prosperity and stability.

Value creation in the metaverse
Value creation in the metaverse

The metaverse revolution is coming soon, and companies must prepare today to seize the opportunities of tomorrow.

Building resilience amid economic uncertainty
Building resilience amid economic uncertainty

Global economies appear to be slowing. A company’s success both during and beyond the downturn will depend on the resilience it builds now—an effort that requires strong and effective leadership.

World Economic Forum: A debrief of Davos 2022
World Economic Forum: A debrief of Davos 2022

Two McKinsey senior partner reported on crucial insights from Davos.

World Economic Forum: A preview of Davos 2022
World Economic Forum: A preview of Davos 2022

The themes and topics expected to dominate this year’s meeting.

Creating an inclusive environment for transgender employees
Creating an inclusive environment for transgender employees

An organization’s top-down embrace of the transgender community goes a long way toward providing a safe and inclusive workplace in which all employees can thrive.

The invasion of Ukraine: Humanitarian and economic consequences
The invasion of Ukraine: Humanitarian and economic consequences

What can business leaders do amidst today’s uncertainty?

The mindsets and practices of excellent CEOs
The mindsets and practices of excellent CEOs

Scores of interviews reveal how the world’s top CEOs think and act.

Five priorities for CEOs in the next normal. What matters most?
Five priorities for CEOs in the next normal. What matters most?

Leaders can raise their organization’s odds of success by establishing and implementing five trends.

Charting a sustainable, inclusive, and growing future
Charting a sustainable, inclusive, and growing future

Leaders can create conditions for economic growth that supports environmental resilience and advances living standards for more people. Meeting this extraordinary challenge is critical to achieve broad-based prosperity around the world.

Women in the Workplace 2021: The state of women hangs in the balance
Women in the Workplace 2021: The state of women hangs in the balance

Despite important gains, women are still underrepresented in corporate America and those of color continue to lose ground at every job level. However, US companies can still work to accelerate women’s progress.

The Great Attrition or the Great Attraction: What will it be for you?
The Great Attrition or the Great Attraction: What will it be for you?

To gain a competitive edge in attracting and retaining talent, organizations need to truly understand what’s important to their employees today.

Returning to corporate travel: How do we get it right?
Returning to corporate travel: How do we get it right?

By taking into account a multitude of factors and developing some critical skills, corporate-travel players can be prepared for what is likely to be an uneven and complicated comeback from the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The future of business: Tech trends that matter
The future of business: Tech trends that matter

The pandemic emboldened companies to adopt new types of technology. Which ones will affect your industry and organization the most—and maximize your company’s competitive edge?

Black livelihoods and economic recovery in the US
Black livelihoods and economic recovery in the US

When businesses focus on dismantling barriers to racial equity, the result could be a more dynamic and resilient economy for all Americans.

Reskilling the workforce for a postpandemic future
Reskilling the workforce for a postpandemic future

Leaders across the globe are confronting a rapidly widening skills gap and need to rethink skill building at scale. Here are nine best practices to successful skill transformations.

Getting hybrid work right: What employees are saying
Getting hybrid work right: What employees are saying

New research reveals what employees want from their postpandemic workplace—and how companies can get started with hybrid transformations.

Elevating digital customer experience in the next normal
Elevating digital customer experience in the next normal

Designing great customer experiences is getting easier with the rise of predictive analytics—especially now that the pandemic has driven more of us online than ever before.

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