From Strategy to Performance: How Leaders Can Build an Operating Model That

This McKinsey Live podcast features a discussion on operating model transformation with McKinsey senior partners Alexis Krivkovich and Brooke Weddle, hosted by Lucia Rahely. The conversation explores the pressures reshaping organizational operations, emphasizing the importance of aligning strategy with effective execution. The speakers delve into research highlighting the challenges companies face in achieving their goals due to operating model deficiencies and introduce a framework of 12 elements for successful redesign, as well as new golden rules for operating model transformation. They address the impact of AI, the need for leadership alignment, and the significance of building redesign readiness into an organization's DNA, providing practical examples and insights for leaders to enhance performance and adapt to a rapidly changing business environment.