Category: Consultants

The problem isn’t that firms lack the tools to redesign professional training. It’s that the incentive structure actively punishes them for doing so.Read more about The Last Analyst Class… So What?

Ask most people in professional services what makes a good consultant, and you’ll hear the same answers repeated back to you: a strong work...Read more about Beating burnout: why professional services firms should look inwards to build resilience

Senior managers, directors, or practice leads—are increasingly finding themselves in one of the most demanding positions within professional service firms. Positioned between senior leadership...Read more about The toughest level in consulting: senior managers 

Although I like to think that I have quite broad musical tastes, the hip hop music of the late 1980s – apparently now considered...Read more about 1980s Hip Hop, AI and the future of consulting

Is Consulting Just About Solutions, or a Catalyst for Change? The traditional role of consultants has primarily been seen as providing expert advice and...Read more about The Hidden Power of Knowledge Transfer in Consulting.

Turning from tokenism: it’s time for this generation of women to consider our legacy. “When I was applying to train as a barrister, I...Read more about Turning from tokenism: it’s time for this generation of women to consider our legacy.

Deep down we all have that gut feeling, but with the surge in technology and the ability to question everything at the click of...Read more about Intuition vs AI?

Last week, I was talking to a colleague about a mutual acquaintance. “She’s lovely – a bit ‘head girl’, but very nice.” I asked...Read more about What is a head girl?

78%1 of students reportedly admitted to worrying about making the right career choice.   Have you ever considered a career in consulting? Listen to...Read more about A Career in Consulting 

It’s awards season throughout the professional services spectrum, and with clients across every sector we thought we would look at all the Professional Service...Read more about Professional Services Awards: The Winners’ Formula

Following on from Debbie Dudley’s previous 2017 point of view looking at ‘Why are there so few women at the top of Professional Services...Read more about Why are there so few women at the top of Professional Service Firms?

Internal Consultants are expected to perform complex and challenging work and to act as trusted advisors without always having the skills, influence or credibility...Read more about Internal Consulting – the most challenging job ever?