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Where McKinsey—and Consulting—Go From Here

Jan 6, 2026 · 30m
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  • McKinsey Global Managing Partner Bob Sternfels discusses how the 100-year-old consulting firm stays relevant amid industry challenges and rapid technological change
  • Sternfels addresses the balance between deploying AI agents and retaining human talent while building internal and external trust during periods of scrutiny
  • The consulting industry must adapt to remain forward-looking and competitive in an evolving business landscape

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Bob Sternfels
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