Best Self
Crack the code of consulting. Let one of the 4Cs of Consulting dominate, and you risk burnout, boredom, or becoming that consultant everyone avoids. Nurture them all, even if it is hard, and your career will flourish.
Consulting Insight
AI is changing consulting. But change is what consulting is built on. Your consulting career is not about avoiding disruption. It is about mastering it. In the AI era, that is your biggest opportunity yet.
Best Self
Remember, ChatGPT is a language model. It does not “know” you. You don’t have to accept every insight it produces. The value comes from being honest in your answers and taking the time to reflect on them.
Consulting Insight
Change management thrives when you treat it as a system, not a checklist. This framework forces you to think that way. The six streams of effort work in concert. Miss one, and the whole thing wobbles.
Technique
If you wait until you feel qualified, you will miss the best work of your career. You will miss the best client moments, the best learning opportunities, and the best stories. You may miss your calling.
Tool
It is important to create an environment where people feel safe enough to think differently. Sometimes, that starts with a pencil and a prompt that makes no logical sense.
Best Self
Avoiding shame. Avoiding inadequacy and avoiding the consultant’s quiet impostor syndrome. It’s a vain attempt to hide behind busywork, hoping your practice Partner will notice and reward you with a promotion.
Consulting Insight
Know that consulting is not about having the answers. It’s about staying curious and paying attention. Every client has its own rhythm, its own way of working, and its own unspoken signals.
News
This is simply me, writing for early-career consultants and project professionals.
