The So What from BCG

This Boston Consulting Group podcast series looks around the corner of today’s big business and social issues. The goal—the so what—is to make sense of today and prepare busy leaders and executives for the day after tomorrow.

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Award-winning British journalist Georgie Frost interviews the leading thinkers and doers at BCG on the trends, developments, and ideas that will shape and disrupt the future. Topics range from global warming, COVID-19, business resilience, and social inequity to the influence of digital technology on everything. This is not your typical business strategy podcast.
Featured Episode
Rain or Shine, Deliver Every Time
Supply chains are more important than ever. Geopolitical shifts and an ever-increasing need to reduce carbon emissions have created new challenges. Camille Egloff, head of travel, transportation, infrastructure, cities, and logistics for Europe, Middle East, South America, and Africa, explains how businesses can reduce risks and take advantage of emerging digital technologies to create lean, resilient supply chains that flex to meet demand.

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The So What | Does Climate Finance Stand a Chance?
Does Climate Finance Stand a Chance?
BCG’s Vinay Shandal explores the impact of increasing threats on our progress toward net zero.
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Every Action Has a Supply Chain Reaction
BCG’s Bitan Datta offers an insider look at supply chains in Asia.
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Price, Portfolio, Personalization—New Rules for Consumer Goods
BCG’s Rohan Sajdeh explains how big brands can adapt during an era of upheaval.
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Prepared to Pounce: Why CEOs Should Always Be Ready for M&A
BCG’s Daniel Friedman talks about timing, execution, and culture.
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How Corporations and Startups Can Collaborate on Green Growth
BCG’s Hubertus Meinecke and NetZero’s Axel Reinaud explore the green business landscape.
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The Chief of Staff: A CEO’s Secret Weapon
BCG’s Judith Wallenstein reveals how this role powers CEO success.
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Customer Strategy: It’s Personal
BCG’s Mark Abraham discusses personalization in the age of AI.
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Up Close with Our CEO
BCG’s Christoph Schweizer discusses what he is hearing from CEOs—and the importance of focus, teaming, and personal health for leaders.
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Taking Risk from No to Go
BCG’s Tad Roselund describes how to become surprise averse.
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Rewire or Retire
BCG’s Sagar Goel calls for reskilling and continuous learning in an evolving world.
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Punch Cards, Frequent Flyers, and the Future of Loyalty
BCG’s Edward Crouch discusses how brands can stand out in a crowded market of reward and membership programs.
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The Electric Vehicle Revolution Isn’t Dead—It’s Just Recharging
BCG’s Brian Collie addresses challenges facing the electric vehicle industry.
Meet Our Host
Georgie Frost is an award-winning freelance finance broadcaster and journalistShe began her career as a sports journalist at the Guardian Media Group before hosting sports shows on BBC Radio. In 2014, she created a daily finance-based talk radio show on Share Radio, winning honors as the financial broadcaster of the year and as one of the top five best new presenters in the UK at the APA Awards. She has written for the Financial Times, the Sunday Times, and the Daily Mail and appeared as a sports and financial commentator in national newspapers as well as on ITV, Sky Sports Mix, and BBC One. She has written and hosted the Daily Mail’s “This is Money” podcast for the past ten years.

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