Imagine This...

Imagine This...

Boston Consulting Group BCG

Episodes 52
Avg. Duration 30m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 4.9 (54)
Since Jan 2024
Latest Episode Jan 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
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99%
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About This Podcast

Take a trip into the future that will challenge the way you think and act today. In each episode, BCG's Patricia Sabga and her AI co-host GENE delve into disruptive scenarios that could define the coming decades. BCG experts join the conversation, probing the possibilities and implications for leaders. Human and machine work together to explore the very real actions CEOs could take today to prepare. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

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BONUS: Explore More About AI

Jan 21, 2026 4m

Even though Imagine This... has come to an end, you can still join BCG as we explore AI on our sister podcast, The So What from BCG. https://lnk.to/so-what-general-show10Here we share an excerpt from…

BONUS EPISODE: Working with AI Agents

Jan 07, 2026 12m

We just closed the books on Imagine This season two and the series. But we aren’t done quite yet! In this bonus episode, we're going to peel back the curtain and speak with Bill Moore and…

If AGI’s a No-Show, What Comes Next? (First Aired: May 28, 2025)

Dec 24, 2025 31m

The most enthusiastic AI evangelists say that in the not-too-distant future bots with artificial general intelligence (AGI) will match—or even exceed—the cognitive abilities of humans on pretty much…

Will Free Trade Unleash Africa’s Full Potential?

Dec 10, 2025 28m

For decades, Africa has exported critical raw materials to the rest of the world. But the African Continental Free Trade Agreement promises to help the continent capture more value from its natural…

K-Pop Is Just the Start: How Asia Will Reshape Global Culture

Nov 26, 2025 28m

For more than a century, Western technology, media, and cultural exports have wielded outsized influence around the globe. But over the past decade, Asian entrepreneurs and artists have started to…

The Future of Trade: How Will Multinational CEOs Succeed?

Nov 12, 2025 29m

As regional trading blocs emerge, today’s multinational playbooks will become increasingly obsolete. Marc Gilbert, BCG’s Global Lead for its Center for Geopolitics, unpacks what every CEO needs to…

Force Multiplier or Co-Worker? Humans, AI, and the Future of Work

Oct 29, 2025 34m

Many fear a future where huge swaths of the workforce are replaced by AI. But those concerns are based on a fundamental misunderstanding of how companies can best unlock AI's profit-boosting…

Will You Buy a Car from a Chatbot?

Oct 15, 2025 37m

Sponsored and boosted content is a reality of web searches these days, making it harder for consumers to find agnostic product recommendations. Consumers who want to cut to the chase will…

How Will AI Revamp Marketing—and the Role of CMOs?

Oct 01, 2025 30m

AI is creating greater customer personalization, but a far more fundamental change is coming. Over the next decade, it will break down silos across organizations and give CMOs always-on access to…

AI Agents and the 'Everywhere All at Once' Sales Team

Sep 17, 2025 36m

Too often, a company’s sales strategy is limited by finite resources. Even the largest multinational corporations have to make tough decisions about where to deploy their sales teams. But as they…

BCG Presents: The So What from BCG

Sep 03, 2025 24m Bonus

Who Wants to Be a CEO? The role of the CEO is both powerful and punishing. Christine Barton, BCG’s CEO Advisory lead in North America, explores how to make the job more fulfilling. It starts with…

When Quantum Computing Brings Breakthroughs...or Chaos (First Aired: November 13, 2024)

Aug 20, 2025 32m

Quantum computers harness the almost mystical properties of subatomic particles to solve problems that are beyond even the most powerful “classical” computers available today. Will these computers…

BCG Presents: The CEO Radar

Aug 06, 2025 15m Bonus

While discussions of US tariff policies dominated Q2 earnings calls to an unprecedented degree, another equally important trend is bubbling just under the surface in C-suites and on trading floors:…

Preparing for an Uncertain Future…in the Future (First Aired: November 27, 2024)

Jul 23, 2025 33m

By the year 2035, we will likely be able to utilize AI to crunch complex data sets and produce far more accurate predictions of the future, for everything from stock market fluctuations to consumer…

BCG Presents: In Her Ellement

Jul 09, 2025 27m Bonus

What can ancient Greek myths teach us about modern leadership? Kirsten Rulf has spent her career at the intersection of tech, policy, and public service. In this episode, Kirsten shares how she found…

Hang Up and Hang Out: AI Agents Give Us a Phone-Free Future

Jun 25, 2025 30m

Apps were supposed to make life easier to navigate, but they often create more complexity. Planning a trip can involve hundreds of digital touchpoints over several months. But new advances–especially…

Will AI Finally Defeat Chronic Diseases Like Alzheimer’s?

Jun 11, 2025 28m

The pharmaceutical industry has yet to develop highly effective treatments for common chronic and neurological issues, like Alzheimer’s and cardiovascular disease. But GenAI promises to accelerate…

If AGI’s a No-Show, What Comes Next?

May 28, 2025 31m

The most enthusiastic AI evangelists say that in the not-too-distant future bots with artificial general intelligence (AGI) will match—or even exceed—the cognitive abilities of humans on pretty much…

When Nuclear Power Is Cheap—and Safe

May 14, 2025 32m

We could be on the verge of a nuclear power renaissance. Climate change is one reason: nuclear power remains the largest source of carbon-free energy in the United States. Also, demand for…

When Hackers Hijack Your Factory Floor

Apr 30, 2025 29m

In the future, hackers will have many new vulnerabilities to exploit, especially as industries move from legacy IT to state-of-the-art digital systems. BCG’s Vanessa Lyon looks at how cyber-attacks…

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