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The Future of the Firm

Dec 16, 2019

Consulting is an industry with a perennial value problem; because the work that consultants do can often be relatively abstract and strategic, it can be difficult to prove the value created by a given project. Is there anything that firms can do to help make their unique value-add more concrete in the eyes of clients?


Dec 3, 2019

The stereotype of consultants is that they spend all their time jet-setting around the world; George Clooney even made a film about it. But in an age when all of us are having to think more about our environmental footprint, is it time for consultants to become a little more grounded?


Nov 18, 2019

The managed services model has historically been associated more with technology outsourcing than with high complexity advisory services. But in recent years, an increasing number of consulting firms have appropriated this model and begun offering continuous support to their clients in critical business areas. In...


Oct 9, 2019

The trusty time and materials pricing model may have served consulting firms well for decades, but is it on its last legs? In this podcast, we look at the growing appetite for linking project fees directly to outcomes, and ask whether this really is the future of the industry.