Worker disengagement is on the rise around the world. Even those of us who generally like our jobs sometimes find it hard to muster energy and focus. So what’s the key to regaining motivation? Harvard Business School professor Boris Groysberg and research associate Robin Abrahams share a four part process to help you get Read more about Feeling Unmotivated? Here’s How to Get Out of the Rut[…]
Many medtech companies are thriving in Southern California, and prospects are bright for continued development of the sector. Leaders who capitalize on the region’s advantages have much to gain. Source: McKinsey Medtech propels economic growth and innovation in Southern California
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win. Source: McKinsey The Read more about The McKinsey Crossword: Women’s Book Club | No. 177[…]
How will the US dairy industry evolve in response to growing concerns about sustainability and other issues? We conducted our sixth annual survey of dairy executives to find out. Source: McKinsey What is top of mind for dairy executives in 2024?
Platform companies like Uber, Amazon, and Instacart wield immense influence over workers. New research co-authored by Wharton’s Lindsey Cameron offers a framework that integrates different approaches to level the playing field for all users. …Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton From Amazon to Uber: Why Platform Accountability Requires a Holistic Approach
Black founders have long struggled for their place in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, but a new study from Wharton’s Tiantian Yang shows they are thriving in intrapreneurship.…Read More Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Can Intrapreneurship Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap?
Call simulators can be nice tools when you want to provide supplemental training and practice for your agents, but they can’t replace the hands-on experience they’d get from dealing with real customers. In other words, call simulators work, but they’re not very practical for training purposes—especially in the long term. […] The post Will Read more about Will a Call Simulator Help Your Agent Training? Not Really[…]
Many workers are disengaged, and that’s destroying productivity and value. Here’s how employers can help boost morale and reengage their workers. Source: McKinsey Engage your workforce
By identifying and acting on the opportunities on the road to net zero, Indonesia could—with ten strategic initiatives—help ensure a secure, green, and sustainable future for itself and the world. Source: McKinsey Indonesia’s green powerhouse promise in ten bold moves
Consumption continues to be resilient, except in Europe; central banks hold interest rates steady due to ongoing inflation risk; business survey respondents show increased confidence in economy. Source: McKinsey Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, March 2024