The journey to outperforming your peers begins with a clear-eyed view of what matters most. Source: McKinsey Commercial excellence: Your path to growth

A few pioneering financial institutions have applied an analytics-based approach to debiasing their business decisions, with impressive results. Source: McKinsey ‘All in the mind’: Harnessing psychology and analytics to counter bias and reduce risk

David Smith, associate professor of sociology at the U.S. Naval War College, and Brad Johnson, professor of psychology at the United States Naval Academy, argue that it is vital for more men to mentor women in the workplace. In the post-#MeToo world, some men have shied away from cross-gender relationships at work. But Smith and Read more about 653: When Men Mentor Women[…]

Excessive debt, increasing state control of the economy and fears over an end to reforms are undermining confidence in the Chinese economy, experts say. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Why China’s Economic Troubles Run Deep

The robots are coming for our jobs—that’s the widely held view. But the likely outcome is a bit more nuanced. Source: McKinsey Five Fifty: Fear/fear not

Progress on gender diversity at work has stalled. To achieve equality, companies must turn good intentions into concrete action. Source: McKinsey Women in the Workplace 2018

Growing student loan debt is “changing the culture of America,” says one expert, and it impacts the economic choices we make all the way through retirement. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton The Student Debt Crisis: Could It Slow the U.S. Economy?

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Former White House infrastructure adviser D.J. Gribbin and Wharton’s Kent Smetters discuss the right path forward for improving aging roads, bridges and other transportation systems. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Improving U.S. Infrastructure: Getting Past the ‘Coupon Effect’

Is your pricing page designed to drive conversions? There are some common problems I see all the time when I’m analyzing these landing pages. It’s a tricky situation for businesses. On the one hand, you want your pricing page to be informative, useful, and beneficial to your prospective customers. But at the same time, you Read more about How to Create a Trustworthy and Transparent Pricing Page[…]