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Podcast: The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving
Episode: 639: Growth at Scale in the Age of AI (with McKinsey's Marc Canal)
Description: Marc Canal, a partner at the McKinsey Global Institute, examines how long-term economic progress is built and what current shifts in AI, demographics, and productivity mean for senior leaders. He explains that consulting is less about analysis than it appears and more about trust, judgment, and the ability to frame relevant questions. Building a small number of strong relationships is more valuable than broad exposure, particularly when developing a client base. Organizations, he notes, are inherently messy. What appears structured from the outside is the result of distributed decisions and constant adjustment. The role of leadership is...