Thrive Resilience Summit
Thrive is McKinsey’s annual leaders’ summit on business resilience, where global and regional leaders discuss the resilience imperative, and what it means to their organizations, the people they lead and the communities they serve. This virtual event comprises a series of interviews and panel discussions. Participants will receive practical guidance on benchmarking and measuring resilience, learn how to apply foresight to build competitive advantage, and discuss industry-specific journeys with global peers.
Featured Articles and Recordings
Interview
An interview on building organizational resilience: A board-level priority in today’s challenging times
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Boards of directors play an important role in helping companies navigate economic uncertainty. Collaboration among CEOs, boards, and owners helps effectively manage today’s complex business environment.
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Managing a cyber risk event: ‘Be a student of a crisis’
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Julia Houston, chief strategy and marketing officer at Equifax Inc., explains how the credit bureau managed one of the biggest data breaches in history, her learnings, and how cybersecurity is rapidly changing.
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How three global companies navigate geopolitical risk to build resilience
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Top executives at Google, Intel, and Pfizer spoke with McKinsey’s Ziad Haider about the risks that their companies have faced and anticipate facing in 2023.
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NatWest Chairman Sir Howard Davies on operational resilience in banking
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Sir Howard Davies discusses the ways regulations, interest rates, monetary policy, climate risk, and economic threats are affecting the resilience of the banking system.
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How Volkswagen board member Hiltrud Werner finds resilience
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Resilience is top of mind for Hiltrud Werner in her role as a member of Volkswagen’s board of management as COVID-19, new regulations, and the energy transition test the automaker’s mettle.
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Aon CEO Greg Case: Resilience protects, but it also promotes growth
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As CEO of a company whose raison d’être is helping firms make better decisions, Greg Case has wide-ranging knowledge and a nuanced perspective on resilience and its importance in volatile times.
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What resilience means to Nextdoor CEO Sarah Friar
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For Nextdoor CEO Sarah Friar, resilience requires diverse perspectives, local solutions, playbooks to help anticipate the unexpected, and a regard for unforeseen consequences.
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How CEO Alain Bejjani, an emerging-markets leader, models resilience
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To manage through the pandemic, the CEO of Dubai-based Majid Al Futtaim has leaned on servant leadership, multistakeholder engagement, and his long-term goals.