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Four imperatives for the next-generation legal department

– The legal ecosystem is dramatically different today, so legal departments must change as well. A set of four imperatives can guide planning of the department’s new priorities, structure, and talent.

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Growth favors the bold: AI as force multiplier

– Seven myths hamper growth in the new world of AI-driven growth. Overcoming them requires leaders to focus on redesigning how commercial... decisions are made.
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An architect of modern media, a literary champion, and a retail revolutionary

– Our latest obituaries also include the first American to scale Mount Everest, a frugal Fed chair, and a fashion cofounder tailor-made... for her visionary role.
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How AI is redefining category management in distribution

– New AI-enabled tools have the potential to reshape how distributors price, source, negotiate, and manage assortments, with immediate... financial and strategic impact.
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How do we reach universal prosperity by 2100?

– Can you imagine even the poorest country in the world achieving the prosperity and quality of life of today’s Switzerland—by... 2100?
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In pursuit of progress: Americans’ aspirations for economic mobility

– As the United States celebrates 250 years, Americans share their aspirations for a better life, the barriers they face, and their... priorities for expanding economic opportunity in a changing nation.
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Adapting for America’s next chapter: An interview with CQ Brown

– The former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff describes the value of challenging the status quo, strengthening institutions,... and inspiring the next generation of leaders.
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Author Talks: One size does not fit all

– From sneakers to crash test dummies, many everyday designs were developed based on the male body. Nike’s former global creative... director explains why better design starts with broader perspectives.
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Escaping the pilot trap: Building HR for the agentic era

– Organizations that create the most effective agentic HR functions don’t just scale pilots. They define the human–agent... operating model for the function first, then work backward to implementation.
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The McKinsey Crossword: GEoPolitics | No. 267

– Sharpen your problem-solving skills with the McKinsey Quarterly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience... in mind and is built around a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find.
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From drift to dynamism: Reinventing Japan to compete in a new era

– Bold actions to spur corporate dynamism can unlock transformational opportunities for Japan in a new era and reset its growth... trajectory.
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Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, June 2026

– Geopolitical uncertainty continues to drive energy price volatility, affecting growth, inflation, and sentiment. ECB raises rates... by 25 basis points, while Brazil and Russia focus on stimulus with 25-basis-point cuts.
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