Action Titles Library
Real declarative titles from real consulting decks.
The McKinsey convention: the title of a slide states its insight, not its topic. Every entry here is verbatim from a live deck in the corpus.
McKinsey
size_opportunity
“Consumer demand will propel the rapid growth of autonomous-driving and advanced driver assistance systems (AD/ADAS) vehicle sales.”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“A third of consumers plans to spend less on their next vehicle than planned before COVID-19 – fairly stable since last survey wave”
McKinsey
establish_context
“Demonstrate why we are confident in our aspiration to deliver 10%+ revenue growth and mid-teens EPS growth on a sustainable basis.”
McKinsey
establish_context
“We generate innovation from multiple sources and activities across the company that is sharpened by our strategic focus on premium”
McKinsey
present_framework
“We leverage our highly attractive global customer base and our strength in partnerships to create a unique partner-funded flywheel”
McKinsey
illustrate_case
“We have expanded the use of partners to transform coverage in key countries...and we are deploying the same strategy across Europe”
McKinsey
establish_context
“Amex Offers is a powerful platform connecting merchants & Card Members leveraging the value of our integrated payments platform...”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“The Inflation Reduction Act includes a modified tax credit for electric vehicles and batteries—including new content requirements.”
MorganStanley
analyze_data
“Majority of consumers (72%) in the region uses a second-hand device confirming a positive trend for the recycle economy in digital”
PwC
analyze_data
“A dealership is the main purchase channel for EVs, with online gaining traction for premium players, particularly in North America”
PwC
analyze_data
“EV owners are mostly satisfied, even if almost half of North American customers would be willing to consider switching back to ICE”
PwC
analyze_data
“EV owners charge their vehicle mostly at home, with APAC being the region in which on-the-street-charging has been heavily adopted”
PwC
analyze_data
“Trade shows in Hong Kong comprised nearly two-thirds of business-to-business market in 2018, yet hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic”
PwC
size_opportunity
“After a strong rebound in 2021, projections show E&M growth in Hong Kong will be steady with a CAGR of 3.47% between 2022 and 2027”
PwC
size_opportunity
“After a strong rebound in 2021, projections show E&M growth in Hong Kong will slow down with a CAGR of 3.47% between 2022 and 2027”
PwC
analyze_data
“Trade shows in Hong Kong comprised nearly two-thirds of business-to-business market in 2018, yet hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic”
RolandBerger
cite_precedent
“OEMs – especially international OEMs in NAFTA – are generally not planning to invest in setting up their own press shop facilities”
RolandBerger
analyze_data
“Most international labor migrants are employed in the service sector - In case of women, this share amounted to nearly 80% in 2019”
AirStreetCapital
analyze_data
“NVIDIA's datacenter business breaks $2B run-rate, is growing >100% year on year and accounts for almost 20% of their group revenue”
AirStreetCapital
illustrate_case
“NLP is used to automate quantification of a company’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) perception using the world’s news”
BCG
illustrate_case
“Risk | AI halves the risks along the entire supply chain for all suppliers, detecting any missing supplier information immediately”
BCG
recommend
“IP-centric operating model | Structured knowledge will be the main asset to build specialized agents tailored to a company's needs”
BCG
present_framework
“AI agents will first be independent, specialized on specific tasks, then progressively integrated to cover larger scope of process”
BCG
establish_context
“In this BCG Executive Perspective, we explore how agentic AI is transforming customer service and how to unlock full value from AI”
BCG
frame_problem
“At the same time, navigating the evolving tech ecosystem remains challenging, and often-promised "plug-and-play" lags expectations”
BondCap
establish_context
“Nominal Interest Rates* (1871 – 2023) = 2000s & 2010s Declines Were Not Normal... Especially During Relatively Good Economic Times”
BondCap
analyze_data
“...India Wireless Data Cost* = Declining to More Affordable Levels... @ 1.3% of Annual Average GDP per Capita (3/17) vs. 3% (3/15)”
BondCap
analyze_data
“USA Sending More Qualified Foreign Students Home Post Graduation - 3.5x Rise in Student & Employment Visa Issuance Gap Over Decade”
BondCap
transition
“Internet TV Replacing Linear TV – Early Stages of TV Golden Age With Epic Content Creation / Consumption / Curation / Distribution”
BondCap
analyze_data
“USA Sending More Qualified Foreign Students Home Post Graduation – 3.5x Rise in Student & Employment Visa Issuance Gap Over Decade”
Accenture
analyze_data
“Consumer sentiment globally remains largely pessimistic but improved further in February, with Brazil an ongoing lone bright spot”
Accenture
benchmark_peers
“Real wage growth has turned positive in the US amidst recent easing of inflation, but remains persistently negative across Europe”
BCG
analyze_data
“An AI-powered sentiment analysis shows that transformation and restructuring topics are increasingly common in company narratives”
Accenture
recommend
“3. BUILD IN-HOUSE INNOVATION FACTORIES WITH TARGETED INFLUENCE / 4. MAP KEY INNOVATION ENABLERS TO APPROPRIATE BUSINESS FUNCTIONS”
Accenture
diagnose
“Wasted end-of-life value is the largest waste pool, drivers pressure the industry for better waste handling and energy efficiency”
AlvarezMarsal
analyze_data
“In the last decades, European manufacturers experienced a slow though steady growth in sales, but lost share on the global market”
BCG
present_framework
“Instead of simply rolling out tools, establish a continuous learning process that actively guides engineers up the learning curve”
BCG
frame_problem
“Pre-legislation challenges | DAC deployment dependent on financial support to de-risk projects and enable infrastructure buildout”
BCG
analyze_data
“Livestreams highly relevant for US and Chinese luxury consumers and proving to be a high "conversion" tool (about 70% on average)”
BCG
benchmark_peers
“Role of leadership fostered through agile and new ways of working resonates well with the "ideal manager" described by the survey”
Bain
present_framework
“...DRIVEN BY A CONSOLIDATION OF THE POST-ASPIRATIONAL VALUE DRIVERS: THE REDISCOVERY OF EXCELLENCE AND THE GROWING POWER OF IDEAS”
Bain
size_opportunity
“Despite ripples from macro headwinds, Indonesia is expected to bounce back and reach ~$110B in 2025, largely fueled by e-commerce”
Bain
analyze_data
“Millennials have been major contributors to luxury growth: they start purchasing luxury at an earlier age and buy more frequently”
Deloitte
diagnose
“In the areas of highest fragmentation, labor costs are higher for employees who perform the work outside of the Finance Division.”
EY
diagnose
“About a year after raising money, only a small portion of ICO-funded start-ups have progressed towards working product offerings.”
EY
analyze_data
“Mobile spending declined over the past six months, but is expected to rebound at a rapid pace in both the near and distant future”
Kearney
size_opportunity
“Within Southeast Asia, Singapore remains the main hub but other countries are quickly catching up, with Indonesia leading the way”
Kearney
analyze_data
“Most conditioning methods are applicable to a wide variety of feedstocks and can significantly improve value chain attractiveness”
LEK
analyze_data
“Upskilling models such as collaboration with industry partners and source-train-deploy system of hiring will be prevalent in 2023”
LEK
analyze_data
“There has been a strong switch towards cycling since March, with cities responding by providing additional cycling infrastructure”
LEK
establish_context
“L.E.K. sought to understand how IE&T companies are addressing these challenges and, in the midst of them, planning for the future”
LEK
analyze_data
“Private hospitals experienced a minor dip during the pandemic which persisted into 2022, but is forecast to rebound significantly”
LEK
analyze_data
“Double clicks into the underlying healthcare segments provide greater insight into the drivers of historical healthcare inflation”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Building Regulations are projected to capture ~5 TWh of potential savings mainly through building efficiency improvement measures”
McKinsey
quantify_impact
“The health impact at stake is 3.5x greater when improving metabolic health for all compared to focusing on reducing obesity alone”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Consumers across countries are switching brands for groceries and essentials; German consumers are switching for bread and bakery”
McKinsey
illustrate_case
“Ernst & Young facilitates onboarding process by leveraging existing internal systems and veteran employees to create strong “fit””
McKinsey
benchmark_peers
“... however, on a median basis, the picture is different. In this case, most industries are trading near their long-term averages”
McKinsey
quantify_impact
“Driving COGS reduction by 0.3 – 1% through supplier negotiation and buying-alliance activity could add 0.25 – 0.75% EBITDA uplift”
McKinsey
size_opportunity
“1.1 / Global green H2 production capacities are limited, but expected to increase significantly with ~9.5 GW announced until 2025”
McKinsey
front_matter
“The outcome of the study is organised around 8 chapters, concluding with the institutionalization mechanism and flagship projects”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“The financial services sector represents ~9% of the country’s GDP and has outpaced the growth of the economy in the last 10 years”
McKinsey
benchmark_peers
“Lebanon's educational reputation for excellence is built around the prominent institutions and high-achievers in top universities”
McKinsey
compare_options
“Selection of options depends on the outlook for gas resources, the relevance of renewables and the development cost for batteries”
McKinsey
cite_precedent
“Case studies show that best-in-class investment promotion agencies serve both domestic & foreign investors in a full-scoped model”
McKinsey
establish_context
“Special incentives need to be put in place in order to gear private sector investments towards specialization of medical services”
McKinsey
illustrate_case
“France founded Station F, one of the largest startup shared space in the world, offering a full-fledged array of support services”
McKinsey
recommend
“Lebanon should focus on three programs to efficiently engage with its diaspora and build strong communities within host countries”
McKinsey
benchmark_peers
“Lebanon has the advantage of having a relatively well-established prefab sector which accounts for a significant share of exports”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“The systems software market is split between full-stack and dedicated software players; most products are in the prototype phase.”
McKinsey
establish_context
“The 17 SDGs form a global contract with ambitious objectives for a sustainable future – for governments, citizens, and businesses”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Tremendous achievements have been made in the last 2-3 decades, but still a huge effort needs to be made to reach the goals (2/2)”
McKinsey
establish_context
“Tremendous achievements have been made in the last 2-3 decades, but still a huge effort needs to be made to reach the goals (1/2)”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“Responsible consumption and production, decent work, and partnerships are considered the largest opportunities for value creation”
McKinsey
present_framework
“GenAI can reduce the cost of large effort tasks, enabled through 4 archetype of applications which are emerging across industries”
McKinsey
illustrate_case
“The output of those assessments is mapped to overall agent score and then leads to personalized coaching and training suggestions”
McKinsey
diagnose
“The USPS has been responsive to declining volume, but recent work hour reductions will become increasingly difficult to replicate”
McKinsey
analyze_data
“In July inflation ticked up to 3.2%, with core inflation down slightly at 4.7%; major contributors remain energy and goods prices”
OliverWyman
illustrate_case
“DIGITALIZATION PLATFORM: SINGAPORE’S SME GO DIGITAL PROVIDES SMES WITH CURATED SOLUTIONS ALREADY LINKED TO PRE-APPROVED FINANCING”
OliverWyman
analyze_data
“The share of larger-ticket funding rounds, particularly mega rounds (>$100MM), has increased significantly in the past five years”