Building the Foundation for Automation Success: A Conversation with McKinsey

Imagine a world where technology seamlessly enhances your daily life. That was Lucas’s childhood dream, and now he’s at the forefront of making it a reality.

In this episode of All Access Automation, Niall Hannigan sits down with Lucas Preuß, Expert Associate Partner from McKinsey & Company to explore how his passion for technology led him to a career driving operational excellence through automation. 

From mechanical engineering to business process automation, Lucas’s journey is a testament to the enduring power of engineering. But scaling automation isn’t just about technology—it’s about building a solid foundation. Lucas likens it to constructing a Greek temple: you need strong foundations and supportive pillars to withstand the test of time. 

In this episode, you’ll discover: 

• The critical elements for scaling automation: Learn why operational efficiency, cost pressure, and the ESSA Framework are essential for success. 

• The future of work: Discover how Gen AI will transform the way we work and how 50% of manual tasks could disappear by 2030. 

• Why experimentation and curiosity are key: Understand why embracing innovation is crucial for organizations to thrive in the digital age. 

Don’t miss this insightful conversation! Tune in to learn how you can harness the power of automation to scale and drive your business forward.