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Unlock Performance Under Any Conditions

Unlock Performance Under Any Conditions

Insights to help you confront and overcome disruptive forces.

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High interest rates, stubborn inflation, and strained global supply chains are just some of the macroeconomic pressures facing businesses today. But these challenging forces create opportunities for bold companies to seize a leadership advantage. Read on to learn how moving fast and fostering a culture of continuous improvement can help executives find value in volatility.

Retooling for Value

Unlearning the Growth vs. Costs Myth

How some companies use this timeless tension as a catalyst for outperformance.

Spotting Your Transformation's Value Destroyers

Data on business transformations shows half of underperforming initiatives appear green (on track) while actually red. Here's how to course correct.

Radical Change through Zero-Based Redesign

A clean-slate approach helps companies make structural changes that dramatically reduce costs and improve performance.

Why Retooling Requires a Zero-Based Cost Management System

With margins under pressure, this approach can reduce costs as much as 25% and ensure they don’t creep back.

Digital and AI

How Generative AI Will Supercharge Productivity

Generative AI holds opportunities to transform worker productivity, but to different degrees across functions and industries.

What Every Executive Needs To Know About AI

As they develop their AI strategies, companies across industries already are making big moves, experimenting with intelligent agents, partnerships, and products.

Reduce, Replace, Rethink: Transforming Technology Costs

By gaining better control of everyday run costs, companies free up spending for growing the business.

Technology Cost: Making Hard Choices for Savings That Stick

Reducing technology costs is inherently difficult, and never harder than today.

Capital Management

Capital Is Expensive Again. Now What?

With growing interest rates, business managers need to allocate expenses towards long-term growth investments.

Five Steps to Optimize Net Working Capital

Skilled cash management can help a company free up liquidity.

Cash Management Practices to Weather a Downturn

Take an honest look at the business, and decide where to improve.

Transformation Strategies

Transformations That Work

Lessons from companies that are defying the odds.

Why Successful Transformations Depend on Frontline Ownership

Energizing the front line and leveraging cross-functional expertise can help you overcome the complexity (and disappointment) that often befall transformation efforts.

Building a Better Transformation

These nine data-based practices can elevate any business transformation.

What It’s Like to Lead a Full Potential Transformation

Marc-André Kamel asks Olaf Koch, former CFO of Mercedes and former CEO of Metro, how to know when a large-scale transformation is needed and how to run one.

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