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.”
Outlook on the automotive software and electronics market through 2030 2023 12% · Vehicle sales by SAE level
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”
COVID-19 Auto & Mobility Consumer Insights 2020 30% · Change in planned vehicle spending
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.”
American Express Investor Day 2024 2024 10%+ · EPS growth
McKinsey establish_context
“We generate innovation from multiple sources and activities across the company that is sharpened by our strategic focus on premium”
American Express Investor Day 2024 2024 60+ · Active Investments
McKinsey present_framework
“We leverage our highly attractive global customer base and our strength in partnerships to create a unique partner-funded flywheel”
American Express Investor Day 2024 2024
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”
American Express Investor Day 2024 2024 95% · LIF Coverage (%)
McKinsey establish_context
“Amex Offers is a powerful platform connecting merchants & Card Members leveraging the value of our integrated payments platform...”
American Express Investor Day 2024 2024
McKinsey analyze_data
“The Inflation Reduction Act includes a modified tax credit for electric vehicles and batteries—including new content requirements.”
The Inflation Reduction Act: Here’s what’s in it 2022
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”
ey digital survey shaping the new normal 2025 72% · Second-hand device ownership
PwC analyze_data
“A dealership is the main purchase channel for EVs, with online gaining traction for premium players, particularly in North America”
4th edition eReadiness 2023 2023 74% · Purchase channel preference
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”
4th edition eReadiness 2023 2023 49% · Willingness to switch 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”
4th edition eReadiness 2023 2023 85% · Charging location preference
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”
Global & Entertainment Media Outlook 2021-2025: Hong Kong summary 2021 US$548 mn · Revenue
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”
Global & Entertainment Media Outlook 2021-2025: Hong Kong summary 2021 3.47% · CAGR
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”
Global & Entertainment Media Outlook 2021-2025 2021 3.47% · CAGR
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”
Global & Entertainment Media Outlook 2021-2025 2021 US$553 mn · Revenue
RolandBerger cite_precedent
“OEMs – especially international OEMs in NAFTA – are generally not planning to invest in setting up their own press shop facilities”
Automotive metal components for car bodies and chassis 2017
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”
Roland Berger Trend Compendium 2030: Megatrend 1 People & Society 2025 79.9% · Employment share
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”
2018 Air Street Capital The State of AI Report 2018 $2B · Datacenter 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”
2020 Air Street Capital The State of AI Report 2020
BCG illustrate_case
“Risk | AI halves the risks along the entire supply chain for all suppliers, detecting any missing supplier information immediately”
2024 Executive Perspectives Maximizing Value Potential from AI in 2025 1/2 · Risk reduction
BCG recommend
“IP-centric operating model | Structured knowledge will be the main asset to build specialized agents tailored to a company's needs”
2024 Executive Perspectives AI Powered R D
BCG present_framework
“AI agents will first be independent, specialized on specific tasks, then progressively integrated to cover larger scope of process”
2024 Executive Perspectives AI Powered R D
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”
2025 Executive Perspectives Unlocking Impact from AI
BCG frame_problem
“At the same time, navigating the evolving tech ecosystem remains challenging, and often-promised "plug-and-play" lags expectations”
2025 Executive Perspectives Unlocking Impact from AI 89% · vendor selection difficulty
BondCap establish_context
“Nominal Interest Rates* (1871 – 2023) = 2000s & 2010s Declines Were Not Normal... Especially During Relatively Good Economic Times”
2024 Bond Cap USA report 2025 exhibits 4.5% · Interest Rate
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)”
2017 Bond Cap Internet Trends 2017 1.3% · Cost of Data as % of GDP per Capita
BondCap analyze_data
“USA Sending More Qualified Foreign Students Home Post Graduation - 3.5x Rise in Student & Employment Visa Issuance Gap Over Decade”
2013 Bond Cap Internet Trends 2013 3.5x · Visa issuance gap
BondCap transition
“Internet TV Replacing Linear TV – Early Stages of TV Golden Age With Epic Content Creation / Consumption / Curation / Distribution”
2014 Bond Cap Internet Trends 2014
BondCap analyze_data
“USA Sending More Qualified Foreign Students Home Post Graduation – 3.5x Rise in Student & Employment Visa Issuance Gap Over Decade”
2014 Bond Cap Internet Trends 2014 380K · Visa Issuance Gap
Accenture analyze_data
“Consumer sentiment globally remains largely pessimistic but improved further in February, with Brazil an ongoing lone bright spot”
March Macro Brief Financial fissures emerge 2023 100 · Consumer sentiment index
Accenture benchmark_peers
“Real wage growth has turned positive in the US amidst recent easing of inflation, but remains persistently negative across Europe”
March Macro Brief Financial fissures emerge 2023 0% · YoY % change in real wages
BCG analyze_data
“An AI-powered sentiment analysis shows that transformation and restructuring topics are increasingly common in company narratives”
Transform Special Situations Index 2024 148 · Relative frequency of transformation ref
Accenture recommend
“3. BUILD IN-HOUSE INNOVATION FACTORIES WITH TARGETED INFLUENCE / 4. MAP KEY INNOVATION ENABLERS TO APPROPRIATE BUSINESS FUNCTIONS”
AUTOMOTIVE –OES 2019
Accenture diagnose
“Wasted end-of-life value is the largest waste pool, drivers pressure the industry for better waste handling and energy efficiency”
Nordic Circular Economy Playbook 2.0 2022 30-40% · Construction sector share of total Nordi
AlvarezMarsal analyze_data
“In the last decades, European manufacturers experienced a slow though steady growth in sales, but lost share on the global market”
A tough year for European chemicals players has come to an end – We do 2024 14% · Global market share
BCG present_framework
“Instead of simply rolling out tools, establish a continuous learning process that actively guides engineers up the learning curve”
AI-Enabled Engineering Excellence 2025
BCG frame_problem
“Pre-legislation challenges | DAC deployment dependent on financial support to de-risk projects and enable infrastructure buildout”
Impact of IRA IIJA CHIPS Clean Tech 2023
BCG analyze_data
“Livestreams highly relevant for US and Chinese luxury consumers and proving to be a high "conversion" tool (about 70% on average)”
The True-Luxury Global Consumer Insight (7th Edition) 2021 70% · Conversion rate
BCG benchmark_peers
“Role of leadership fostered through agile and new ways of working resonates well with the "ideal manager" described by the survey”
End of management as we know it 2019
Bain present_framework
“...DRIVEN BY A CONSOLIDATION OF THE POST-ASPIRATIONAL VALUE DRIVERS: THE REDISCOVERY OF EXCELLENCE AND THE GROWING POWER OF IDEAS”
Altagamma 2018 Worldwide Luxury Market Monitor 2018
Bain size_opportunity
“Despite ripples from macro headwinds, Indonesia is expected to bounce back and reach ~$110B in 2025, largely fueled by e-commerce”
e-Conomy SEA 2023 report: Indonesia 2023 $110B · GMV ($B)
Bain analyze_data
“Millennials have been major contributors to luxury growth: they start purchasing luxury at an earlier age and buy more frequently”
2017 China Luxury Market Study 2017 ~8 · Purchase frequency
Deloitte diagnose
“In the areas of highest fragmentation, labor costs are higher for employees who perform the work outside of the Finance Division.”
New Mexico State Staffing Study 2015 $1,437.3K · Labor Cost
EY diagnose
“About a year after raising money, only a small portion of ICO-funded start-ups have progressed towards working product offerings.”
ICO Class of 2017 2018 13% · Percentage of projects with working prod
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”
The CMO Survey The Highlights and Insights Report February 2022 2022 28.3% · Mobile marketing spend percentage
Kearney size_opportunity
“Within Southeast Asia, Singapore remains the main hub but other countries are quickly catching up, with Indonesia leading the way”
Indonesia Venture Capital Outlook 2017 2017 $6.8 bn · Investment Value
Kearney analyze_data
“Most conditioning methods are applicable to a wide variety of feedstocks and can significantly improve value chain attractiveness”
Developing sustainable carbon circularity Looking at advanced applicat 2020
LEK analyze_data
“Upskilling models such as collaboration with industry partners and source-train-deploy system of hiring will be prevalent in 2023”
Education: 2022 M&A Deal Roundup and Trends to Watch Out for in 2023 2022
LEK analyze_data
“There has been a strong switch towards cycling since March, with cities responding by providing additional cycling infrastructure”
Infrastructure beyond COVID-19 2020 270% · Bicycle traffic volume
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”
2023 Manufacturing Survey 2023 195 · Survey respondents
LEK analyze_data
“Private hospitals experienced a minor dip during the pandemic which persisted into 2022, but is forecast to rebound significantly”
Japan Hospital Insights Survey Findings Summary materials 2023 90% · EBITDA margin
LEK analyze_data
“Double clicks into the underlying healthcare segments provide greater insight into the drivers of historical healthcare inflation”
Perspectives on US Healthcare Inflation Insights from L.E.K. Consultin 2024
McKinsey analyze_data
“Building Regulations are projected to capture ~5 TWh of potential savings mainly through building efficiency improvement measures”
UK Electricity Efficiency Potential 2012 5.3 TWh · Abatement potential
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”
Blueprint for Advancing Metabolic Health 2025 3.54x · DALYs
McKinsey analyze_data
“Consumers across countries are switching brands for groceries and essentials; German consumers are switching for bread and bakery”
European Consumer Sentiment Survey: How current events in Europe are s 2022 56% · Net trade-down
McKinsey illustrate_case
“Ernst & Young facilitates onboarding process by leveraging existing internal systems and veteran employees to create strong “fit””
Veteran Opportunity 2012
McKinsey benchmark_peers
“... however, on a median basis, the picture is different. In this case, most industries are trading near their long-term averages”
Review of 2024 capital markets performance 2024 19 · Price-Earnings Ratio (FY+1)
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”
Grocery profitability outlook –Europe 2025 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”
Chilean Hydrogen Pathway 2020 9.5 GW · GW
McKinsey front_matter
“The outcome of the study is organised around 8 chapters, concluding with the institutionalization mechanism and flagship projects”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018
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”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 9% · GDP contribution
McKinsey benchmark_peers
“Lebanon's educational reputation for excellence is built around the prominent institutions and high-achievers in top universities”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 3.33 · MIT students per 1 million citizen
McKinsey compare_options
“Selection of options depends on the outlook for gas resources, the relevance of renewables and the development cost for batteries”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018
McKinsey cite_precedent
“Case studies show that best-in-class investment promotion agencies serve both domestic & foreign investors in a full-scoped model”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018
McKinsey establish_context
“Special incentives need to be put in place in order to gear private sector investments towards specialization of medical services”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018
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”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 34,000 · sq mts
McKinsey recommend
“Lebanon should focus on three programs to efficiently engage with its diaspora and build strong communities within host countries”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018
McKinsey benchmark_peers
“Lebanon has the advantage of having a relatively well-established prefab sector which accounts for a significant share of exports”
Lebanon Economic Vision 2018 0.54% · Prefab 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.”
Quantum Technology Monitor 2023
McKinsey establish_context
“The 17 SDGs form a global contract with ambitious objectives for a sustainable future – for governments, citizens, and businesses”
SDG Guide for Business Leaders 2019 17
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)”
SDG Guide for Business Leaders 2019
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)”
SDG Guide for Business Leaders 2019
McKinsey analyze_data
“Responsible consumption and production, decent work, and partnerships are considered the largest opportunities for value creation”
SDG Guide for Business Leaders 2019 830 · Number of responses
McKinsey present_framework
“GenAI can reduce the cost of large effort tasks, enabled through 4 archetype of applications which are emerging across industries”
GenAI Norway Productivity 2023
McKinsey illustrate_case
“The output of those assessments is mapped to overall agent score and then leads to personalized coaching and training suggestions”
Generative AI: A boost for Operations 2023 159 · Agent performance score
McKinsey diagnose
“The USPS has been responsive to declining volume, but recent work hour reductions will become increasingly difficult to replicate”
USPS Future Business Model 2010 -12% · Work hours reduction
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”
Global Economics Intelligence (August 2023) 2023 3.2% · CPI annual change
OliverWyman illustrate_case
“DIGITALIZATION PLATFORM: SINGAPORE’S SME GO DIGITAL PROVIDES SMES WITH CURATED SOLUTIONS ALREADY LINKED TO PRE-APPROVED FINANCING”
Creating the best SME Debt finance ecosystem 2023
OliverWyman analyze_data
“The share of larger-ticket funding rounds, particularly mega rounds (>$100MM), has increased significantly in the past five years”
Assessing the Impact of Big Tech on Venture Investment 2018 153 · Total annual deal value