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Top Ten Newsletter │ First Quarter 2024

Our top ten articles this quarter look at the women’s health gap, unsung digital and AI ideas, and more. At No. 1, McKinsey’s Shaun Callaghan, Anna Pione, Warren Teichner, and coauthors take a deep dive into the results of the latest Future of Wellness survey in “The trends defining the $1.8 trillion global wellness market in 2024.”

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1. The trends defining the $1.8 trillion global wellness market in 2024

Our latest Future of Wellness survey finds that consumers are taking greater control over their health—and expect companies to provide effective, science-backed solutions. 7 areas of growth

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2. Closing the women’s health gap: A $1 trillion opportunity to improve lives and economies

Investments addressing the women’s health gap could add years to life and life to years—and potentially boost the global economy by $1 trillion annually by 2040. Take a holistic approach

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3. Ten unsung digital and AI ideas shaping business

Keeping your eye on where value comes from is still the name of the game. Rewire for value capture

4. Geopolitics and the geometry of global trade

Global trade patterns are reconfiguring. More shifts are likely and businesses need to be aware of the potential trade-offs of different paths ahead. Be prepared for a range of shifts

5. Organizational health is (still) the key to long-term performance

McKinsey’s latest findings on organizational health demonstrate that it remains the best predictor of value creation and a sustainable source of competitive advantage in today’s global marketplace. See the results

6. What to expect in US healthcare in 2024 and beyond

A new perspective on how technology, transformation efforts, and other changes have affected payers, health systems, healthcare services and technology, and pharmacy services. See what’s ahead

7. Generative AI in the pharmaceutical industry: Moving from hype to reality

The technology could offer pharma companies a once-in-a-century opportunity—but only if they learn to scale it and address the industry’s unique challenges. Unlock the transition

8. How to prepare for the CEO role

Becoming a high-potential candidate for the top job starts with asking the question: Why do I want to be the CEO? Be authentic

9. Top M&A trends in 2024: Blueprint for success in the next wave of deals

Will 2024 launch a bright new era for M&A? Anticipating what could be an inflection point, many dealmakers are preparing for a surge—and new market requirements—in the year ahead. See what’s ahead

10. A generative AI reset: Rewiring to turn potential into value in 2024

The generative AI payoff may only come when companies do deeper organizational surgery on their business. Gain a competitive advantage

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