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Brought to you by Liz Hilton Segel, chief client officer and managing partner, global industry practices, & Homayoun Hatami, managing partner, global client capabilities

Relax and recharge this weekend with some of the week’s highlights on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, new business building for CEOs, healthcare in Latin America, and more.

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Henry Bristol, Enno de Boer , and Rahul Shahani explore how AI is defining the Fourth Industrial Revolution—and what manufacturers should do to stay competitive.

Choose a path forward

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Markus Berger-de León and Nimal Manuel discuss new business building and why it is becoming a top priority for CEOs.

Build and scale

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The much-coveted CEO role is the pinnacle for many talented senior executives. Find out which attributes can help them get there—and leave a legacy—in the latest Five Fifty from McKinsey Quarterly.

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Robin Roark , MD, and coauthors share insights on consumer healthcare behaviors and experiences in Latin America based on a McKinsey survey of more than 4,200 people across six countries in the region.

Explore the results

QUOTE OF THE DAY

“Are we going to rely on charisma or who’s at the top on the org chart or who’s getting paid a very high hourly rate? People do that. Companies do that. What the geeks do, what the geeks embrace is saying, ‘Where does the evidence take us?’ and following the evidence.”

—Andrew McAfee, a principal research scientist at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, on embracing evidence-based arguments in a recent Author Talks interview

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Ready to unwind?

How to be a better chief of staff

The chief of staff role sits at the intersection of leadership and support. It also comes with enormous responsibility, opportunity, and influence. Here’s how to navigate it.

Do it right

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Data Points: Your weekly quiz

How well do you know the numbers behind the changes in business, society, and the world? Take the McKinsey weekly quiz to find out.

Take the quiz

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Know the answer? Test yourself with the latest The McKinsey Crossword: Slackers | No. 168.

Pick up the slack

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