What separates companies that consistently outperform from those that struggle to maintain momentum? According to our 2026 Growth Index, the answer is Healthy Urgency.
In this episode of Electrifying Growth, Managing Partner Chris Sugden sits down with Principal Ben Laufer to unpack the research behind this year's Growth Index, including why customer retention emerged as the strongest predictor of long-term financial performance, and how AI delivers the greatest impact in organizations that already operate with strong alignment, efficiency, and sustainability.
This episode shares practical insights on building organizations that execute with discipline, retain customers more effectively, and create the conditions for AI to become a true competitive advantage.
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