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We’ve made it to Friday and it’s time to unwind. This weekend, catch up on highlights including what a new era could mean for Latin America, an interview with the head of AARP, strategic alliances in colleges and universities, and more.

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What could a new era look like for the world—and how will Latin America fare? McKinsey’s Andres Cadena, Olivia White, and Camillo Lamanna explore what a global new era might mean for Latin American economies.

Shape the future

Many older adults want to stay in the workforce, according to recent AARP research. McKinsey’s Ellen Feehan talks to Jo Ann Jenkins, chief executive officer of AARP, about the organization’s efforts to communicate the value of older adults in the workplace.

Design a new road map

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A growing number of higher education institutions are joining forces to develop meaningful alliances. McKinsey’s Jake Bryant, Ryan Golden, and Ian Jefferson share what it takes to get partnerships and M&A right.

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“To change consumer behavior, we need education in addition to technologies. Democratizing education is key to convincing consumers, for example, to reduce their meat consumption or change their fashion buying patterns. Climate impact and education go hand in hand.”

—Fabian Heilemann, cofounder and CEO of AENU, on the firm’s broad impact investment portfolio in “A new approach to impact investing from entrepreneur and venture capitalist Fabian Heilemann”

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