What's popular with McKinsey readers?

What’s trending in Q2? The top 10 most popular articles from 麦肯锡 look at generative AI (and more Gen AI), the evolving role of today’s CEOs and what transformational leadership really takes.

Here’s the breakdown:

1.????What every CEO should know about generative AI

Generative AI is evolving at record speed while CEOs are still learning the technology’s business value and risks. Here, we offer some of the generative AI essentials. Learn the essentials??

2.????The State of Organizations 2023: Ten shifts transforming organizations

Organizations today face ten significant shifts. Here’s what to do about them. Make change at scale ?

3.????The economic potential of generative AI: The next productivity frontier

Generative AI is poised to unleash the next wave of productivity. We take a first look at where business value could accrue and the potential impacts on the workforce. Preview the frontier ?

4.????Rising CEOs: Lessons from the McKinsey Leadership Forum

Preparing for the CEO role can be a challenge and a reward. These eight lessons drawn from more than 300 McKinsey Leadership Forum participants and the CEOs who advise them will benefit any top executive or aspiring CEO. 8 key lessons ?

5.????New leadership for a new era of thriving organizations

Five leadership shifts can unleash an era of sustainable, inclusive growth for companies looking to outperform in this era of disruption. Unlock new value ?

6.????Exploring opportunities in the generative AI value chain

Generative AI is giving rise to an entire ecosystem, from hardware providers to application builders, that will help bring its potential for business to fruition. Assess the potential ?

7.????What is AI?

Artificial intelligence is a machine’s ability to perform the cognitive functions we usually associate with human minds. Put AI to use ?

8.????Six CEO priorities for 2023

Leaders around the world are confronting a welter of uncertainties. Here’s how to home in on what matters—and begin making the most of novel opportunities—amid ongoing change. Find new opportunities??

9.????AI-powered marketing and sales reach new heights with generative AI

AI technology has revolutionized marketing and sales; now, generative AI promises to disrupt the way B2B and B2C players think about customer experience, productivity, and growth. 6 no-regret strategies ?

10.?What is business transformation?

Business transformations are designed to boost overall performance through increased revenue, lower operating costs, and better customer satisfaction and workforce productivity. Make the right moves ?

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