Take on Tomorrow
Episodes
How can CEOs sharpen their focus on the now and what's next?
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Confidence is down. Pressure is up. And CEOs are being asked to lead through more uncertainty than ever. Take on Tomorr...
How can AI scale our capabilities at work?
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you noticed something different about customer service calls lately? Maybe even something...delightful? Perhaps the service rep not only anticipa...
Are factories the new frontier of big tech?
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Making all the items we need and use in our everyday lives requires an intricate network of producers, suppliers, and distributors. But intricacy can ...
Can government be the catalyst for breakthrough innovation?
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Big breakthrough innovations are on the horizon, and they could be coming from an unlikely place. We’re talking about the sort of ideas that would r...
How to fund the data-center boom?
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout this special series, we’ve been exploring what happens to business and society when people try to do things differently. But without the ...
Will your next sushi roll come from a laboratory?
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Farmers produce, traders distribute, manufacturers process, retailers sell, and governments regulate. And it all comes together so that we can eat eac...
What does the future of mobility look like?
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The way we move people and things is changing—transportation is becoming more electric, more autonomous, and more informed by advanced technology. T...
Could robots be renovating our homes in the future?
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if we completely rethought the way we build? What if the places where we live and work helped cut emissions, and we could drastically improve ene...
How will personalized health data transform the way we care?
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
People need to be cared for—but the way we approach healthcare treatments hasn’t changed much in recent years. Now, in the age of AI, and with the...
Could your car power your home?
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The way we power society is transforming, and it’s not happening in a silo. As energy demand and geopolitical tensions both rise, and the shift towa...
Introducing a special series of Take on Tomorrow
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This special series of Take on Tomorrow, PwC’s award-winning podcast, unpacks how the global economy will change over the decade ahead and what that...
Take on Tomorrow @ The World Economic Forum in Davos: What does it take to thrive in an uncertain world?
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There are strong forces at play right now—deep and profound trends such as technological disruption and social instability, that are changing our li...
Take on Tomorrow @ the World Economic Forum in Davos: What does responsible AI look like in the age of agentic AI?
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI is being embedded in everything we do, from the way our cities operate to how we live and work. Information, decision-making, and problem-solving a...
How can we reimagine workplace productivity with GenAI?
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
More than two years have passed since generative AI went mainstream. Now the pressure is on for the technology to deliver concrete results. So has it ...
What does it take to run a responsible business?
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Business leaders are asked to perform the ultimate balancing act. They face pressure to manage their company’s environmental ...
Take on Tomorrow @ the APEC CEO Summit: In unprecedented times, how can we create growth that’s both inclusive and sustainable?
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The world is full of uncertainties right now. But there’s also opportunity: a chance for reinvention on a global scale, for business and society to ...
Can ideas be the engine of growth?
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Consider this: more than half of the companies that were listed on the Fortune 500 in 2003 have since gone bankrupt, been acquired, or otherwise cease...
How can we secure the future of food?
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Food is essential for our health, survival and social well-being. But global food security is facing increased threats. Climate change...
Is quantum computing about to radically change the world?
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Quantum computing could revolutionize how we live, and it's fast approaching reality—but is the world ready? Quantum computers use the laws of ...
Take on Tomorrow @ Climate Week NYC: What are the opportunities when business takes climate action?
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
No one is untouched by the effects of climate change. That includes businesses of all sizes, which face the mounting risks of nature loss and a warmin...
Get ready for Series 3
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Take on Tomorrow, the award-winning podcast from PwC’s management publication, strategy and business, returns on Friday 27 September for Series 3. J...
How can supply chains transform from fragile to agile?
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Supply chains are the lifelines of our global economy—quietly connecting and supporting numerous facets of business operations and everyday lives. I...
How is GenAI reshaping cybersecurity?
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If cybercrime were a country, it would be the third-largest economy in the world after the US and China, according to the World Economic Forum. In the...
How can cities help create social and economic sustainability?
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In an increasingly urban world—in which 70% of the global population is predicted to reside in cities by 2050—thoughtful conversations about urban...
@ the World Economic Forum in Davos: How can CEOs position their businesses for success in an age of continuous reinvention?
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The findings from PwC’s Global CEO Survey are out, and they reveal a fascinating dichotomy: while CEOs’ optimism about global economic growth has ...
@ the World Economic Forum in Davos: How can reducing energy demand accelerate the climate transition and create economic opportunity?
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum—an event convening leaders from government, business, and civil society to address the st...
How will GenAI transform the workforce?
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As the capabilities of generative AI rapidly evolve, professionals around the world are watching attentively—and wondering how the technological lea...
@ COP28 in Dubai: Can technology help solve the climate crisis?
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Take on Tomorrow is on the move again—recording live in Dubai at COP28 to discuss a core theme at the annual climate change conference: climate tech...
How can we go further, faster, in the fight against climate change?
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the world grapples with the realities of climate change, a significant gap has emerged between recognizing necessary actions and implementing them ...
@ the APEC CEO Summit: How will the Asia-Pacific region shape global growth?
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded live at the APEC CEO Summit, the most influential annual gathering of business and political leaders in the Asia-Pacific region, this quick-h...
Is privacy possible in the age of AI?
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Business leaders are at a crossroads with generative AI—grappling with its vast potential while untangling intricacies of privacy and trust. Join ou...
Is talent hiding in plain sight?
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s CEOs face a daunting dilemma: too many open jobs, and not enough of the right workers to fill them. In this episode, hosts Lizzie and Ayesha...
Why should business be nature positive?
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the global economy grapples with escalating environmental decline, the imperative to protect our natural world is climbing the agenda for both gove...
@ Climate Week NYC: How can business overcome the sustainability stalemate?
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Take on Tomorrow is back, and we’re kicking off the new series by taking listeners behind the scenes at Climate Week NYC. Join PwC’s Global Sustai...
How can CEOs win today’s race while running tomorrow’s?
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s tensions vs. tomorrow’s threats: how can CEOs master the balancing act? Find out—and hear the big takeaways from our 2023 CEO Survey. Li...
Can capital help solve climate change?
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Can you make green by going green? Could incentives be reimagined to align the power of the profit motive with the interests of the planet? Several gr...
How should business adapt to support a world on the move?
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We live in a world of greatly increased mobility—of information, of goods and services, and of the world’s 8 billion people. We move for all sorts...
How can we ensure the workers of tomorrow get the skills they need today?
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Though the global youth population has grown by 30% in the last 20, the number of young people between the ages of 15 and 24 in the labor force has ac...
How do we ensure humanity stays ahead of technology?
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
New technology, from alternative energy sources to digitization to artificial intelligence, is changing how we live, how we work, and how our business...
What’s the future of worker empowerment?
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
People don’t want to be taken for granted. That’s the message coming from employees around the world, who are finding new confidence and empowerme...
What’s the role of tax in tackling climate change?
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you want less of something, tax it more. That’s what many governments have been trying to do with carbon. But carbon pricing is controversial and...
What’s the point of stakeholder capitalism?
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stakeholder capitalism is the idea that businesses have a responsibility to groups other than their shareholders. But is that really capitalism? Why a...
Can corporate reporting deliver change?
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The reporting of corporate data matters—and not just to accountants and stock analysts. The way in which companies make progress when dealing with c...
Will crypto revolutionize the financial system?
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There’s an old saying: people overestimate the impact of technology in the short term and underestimate it in the long term. Is that what’s happen...
How can business prepare for the next disaster?
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
From cyber-attacks and supply-chain disruption to hurricanes and pandemics, the list of things that can go wrong for a company is long and it is growi...
How can humanity jump-start breakthrough innovation?
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The rapid development of the mRNA covid vaccine shows that breakthrough innovation can happen at great pace when needed - so what’s holding us back ...
What's the price of privacy?
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Data is one of the most valuable and most dangerous things a business can collect. While gathering data helps businesses better understand customers, ...
Introducing PwC's Take on Tomorrow business podcast series
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How can business help solve society’s biggest problems? Take on Tomorrow brings together leading experts from around the globe to figure out what bu...