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McKinsey Global Private Markets Review 2023: Private markets turn down the volume

– According to our latest Global Private Markets Review, private markets faced a year of two halves in 2022, with buoyancy in the first half and plummeting deal volumes, declining performance, and falling valuations in the second.
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Lessons in leadership: Transforming struggling US K–12 schools
– Former Washington, DC, school chancellor Kaya Henderson sat down with McKinsey to share her insights for improving enrollment... and student outcomes in struggling K–12 public school systems.
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Net-zero underwriting in P&C and the growth at stake
– P&C insurers need to position themselves to capture net-zero transition growth opportunities. Whether by setting net-zero... commitments or responsibly steering the portfolio, the time to act is now.
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Rate reset presents banks with IRRBB challenge
– By focusing on six key areas, banks can more accurately manage rising interest rates and credit spread risk across business lines,... meet regulatory demands, and create competitive advantage.
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How medtechs can meet industry demand for omnichannel engagement
– A McKinsey survey of more than 1,900 medtech leaders shows that their customers want more omnichannel engagement. We describe... five ways medtech companies can respond.

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Stepping up: Becoming a high-potential CEO candidate
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Women in the Workplace 2022
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What is design thinking?
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Mindsets for success: Lessons from top CEOs

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Bias Busters: The perils of executive typecasting
– Decision making can be clouded when people attribute others’ actions and motivations to the societal roles that they play (such... as parent, teacher, and manager).
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‘Confidence without attitude is critical for today’s leaders’
– In the fourth episode of The Quarterly Interview: Provocations to Ponder, Ann Harrison, dean of the Haas School of Business,... talks about what it takes to develop leaders for the modern era, and what makes for a great business education today.
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The power of goodbye: How carve-outs can unleash value
– Separations can be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create value for the remaining and separated companies. The secret? Get... granular about support costs and personal about talent.
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A CEO’s guide to the metaverse
– It’s too big to ignore—yet its future is far from certain. Companies need to dip a toe in the water and plan to take the plunge... should developments warrant.
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Forward Thinking on working at the interface of the environment and business with Justin Adams
– “I’m increasingly talking about the need to build a planetary restoration industry,” says a prominent investor... in sustainability. “This, to me, is one of the great industries that we need to be building together over the next decades, and indeed beyond—the next centuries.”
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Rekindling US productivity for a new era
– Regaining historical rates of productivity growth would add $10 trillion to US GDP—a boost needed to confront workforce... shortages, debt, inflation, and the energy transition.
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Forward Thinking on what deep history might tell us about today’s turbulent times with Alan Taylor
– A leading economist uses a historical lens to gain insights into the economic consequences of pandemics, likely trends in wealth... and globalization, and whether current economic turbulence signals the start of a new era.
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Performance through people: Transforming human capital into competitive advantage
– A dual focus on developing people and managing them well gives a select group of companies a long-term performance edge.
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