Future of America

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In McKinsey's Future of America podcast, we explore how to build a future that drives sustainable and inclusive growth. This isn't about tradeoffs – we reject the "or" and embrace the "and". Join us in conversations with leaders who are accelerating progress to grow, broaden, and sustain prosperity for more Americans.

Episodes

  1. 05/26/2022

    Addressing unequal opportunity in an American city

    Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 20:07) >  Spatial inequality continues to limit the economic opportunity and mobility of millions of Americans. In this episode of the Future of America podcast, McKinsey senior partner Kweilin Ellingrud and Lata Reddy, senior vice president of inclusion solutions at Prudential Financial and chair of The Prudential Foundation, discuss Lata’s unique career at the intersection of civil rights, social impact, and capital markets, as well as Prudential’s long-term effort to promote sustainable, inclusive growth in Newark, NJ.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

    20 min

  2. 05/18/2022

    Financial Inclusion And Sustainable, Inclusive Growth In Action

    Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 31:02) >  In this episode of the Future of America podcast, McKinsey senior partner Andre Dua talks with Michael Froman, Mastercard’s vice chairman and president for strategic growth, about the challenges of financial inclusion and the opportunities to build “financial health and wellness” for all Americans, as well as how businesses can follow through on their commitments to sustainable, inclusive growth.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

    31 min

  3. 05/11/2022

    Solving the net-zero equation in the United States

    Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 35:26) >  In episode six of the Future of America podcast, McKinsey’s Andre Dua, Rory Clune, and Kimberly Henderson discuss the US path to net zero greenhouse-gas emissions, opportunities for the private sector to drive the transformation of major industries, and the unique challenges of the current macroeconomic environment.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

    36 min

  4. 05/04/2022

    Meeting the challenge of moms' 'double double shift' at home and work

    Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 32:20) >  In episode five of McKinsey’s Future of America podcast, McKinsey’s Kweilin Ellingrud and Kunal Modi speak with Reshma Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code and founder and CEO of Marshall Plan for Moms, to discuss opportunities to accelerate a more inclusive economic recovery for women and mothers in the workforce.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

    32 min

  5. 04/27/2022

    Rise of the inclusive, sustainable consumers

    Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 31:17) >  In the fourth episode of McKinsey’s Future of America podcast, McKinsey’s André Dua, Kelsey Robinson, and Tamara Charm discuss new research on consumer trends in sustainability and inclusion amid the challenging economic environment of inflation and supply chain disruption within the pandemic recovery.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

    31 min

  6. 04/20/2022

    U.S. Manufacturing: The suprising next frontier for sustainable and inclusive growth

    Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 32:29) >  On this episode of the Future of America podcast, host Andre Dua sits down with McKinsey Partner and Aerospace & Defense Co-Leader Eric Chewning to discuss how revitalizing U.S. manufacturing could accelerate economic equality for more Americans.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

    33 min

  7. 04/13/2022

    Closing the racial wealth gap by investing in Black consumers

    Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 32:56) >  McKinsey’s Kweilin Ellingrud and Shelley Stewart discuss how sustainable and inclusive growth can help to close the racial wealth gap and open new opportunities to better serve Black consumers.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

    33 min

  8. 04/06/2022

    Pandemic Recovery: Growth With Purpose

    Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 17:22) >  On the first episode of the Future of America podcast series, host Kweilin Ellingrud talks with Greg Kelly, Senior Partner leading McKinsey's Marketing & Sales Practice, about how companies can ensure sustainable and inclusive growth in their post-pandemic recoverySee www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

    17 min

  9. 03/29/2022

    Future of America podcast - Coming Soon

    Read more >    Listen to the podcast (duration: 00:24) >  McKinsey's Future of America podcast features conversations inspired by a new era of sustainable and inclusive growth.See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

    25 sec
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In McKinsey's Future of America podcast, we explore how to build a future that drives sustainable and inclusive growth. This isn't about tradeoffs – we reject the "or" and embrace the "and". Join us in conversations with leaders who are accelerating progress to grow, broaden, and sustain prosperity for more Americans.

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