Karin von Funck, BCG’s global lead for zero-based transformation, explains why great cost transformation goes beyond spreadsheets. The best companies don’t slash expenses. They have a deep understanding of what drives value, a rigorous approach to spending, and a culture that supports smart decision making. Quick cuts may deliver short-term relief but can erode long-term growth—as well as the trust of employees.

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Karin von Funck: https://on.bcg.com/4iBZXqn

BCG Latest Thinking on Cost: https://on.bcg.com/4iU0RhB

Cost Management Remains an Executive Priority in 2025: https://on.bcg.com/41VTsYm

For years, extended reality (XR) has waited to find its place in business. New lightweight, AI-enabled headsets are bringing the power of AI to the frontline. Tibor Mérey, BCG’s global business leader in frontier tech, explains how XR can boost productivity and address labor shortages. But will workers embrace it?

Tibor Mérey: https://on.bcg.com/43l9LQI

BCG’s Latest Thinking on Technology, Media, and Telecommunications: https://on.bcg.com/4hek0JY

BCG on Augmented and Virtual Reality: https://on.bcg.com/4hcx0zu

Seeing the World Through AI Glasses: https://lnk.to/imagine-this-Woolsey-smartglasses09

HR is no longer just about managing people—it’s about shaping the future of work. Jens Baier, BCG’s HR transformation expert, discusses how AI and shifting employee expectations are forcing companies to rethink talent strategies. From re-recruiting to upskilling employees, HR must adapt to a rapidly changing landscape.

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Jens Baier: https://on.bcg.com/41ca7Gv

BCG on People Strategy: https://on.bcg.com/3QtAjro

Decoding Global Talent: https://on.bcg.com/4gUC4IT