Consultants Talk
Episodes
Tony Klimas | AI's Threaten Consulting Partnerships
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Consulting's mentorship model has long been the foundation of the industry. Does AI threaten to undermine this principle? Will bots be the teache...
Adam Boitnott | Building the Better Boutique
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Every consulting firm talks about values and principles. But do they live them? In this episode, Tom talks with Adam Boitnott, founder of fast-growing...
Brent Trimble | Growth Lessons for Consulting Leaders
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tom is joined by Brent Trimble, Vice President of Value Engineering at Kantata and host of the Professional Services Pursuit podcast,...
Jim O'Malley | The "Talent Thesis" PEs Seek for Consulting Investments
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jim O'Malley is a senior talent advisor who has quietly filled C-suites and deal teams for Private Equity houses, blue-chip professional-services...
Nathan Simon | Consulting's Breakup or Breakout Moment
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The consulting industry is undergoing massive disruption -- a period where we'll see breakups and breakouts. That's because the core consult...
James O'Dowd | Consulting Industry Faces Epic Talent Conundrum
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a people-based industry faces a crisis with its commercial model? We talk with James O'Dowd, renowned talent advisor to profess...
John Norkus | Pressures on Pricing and the Consulting Commercial Model
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Consulting veteran John Norkus, who led pricing strategy development at KPMG, North Highland, and Deloitte over his 30-year career, discusses how cons...
Mark Livingston | Reflecting on Lessons from Early-Tech Consulting
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Consulting Veteran Mark Livingston, the former CEO of Cognizant Business Consulting and Infosys Consulting, joins the show. A former partner at Kearne...
Alex Klein | Building a Consulting Giant
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Klein, 30 year consultant and founding partner of Efficio, joins Tom and Ramone to reflect on everything that went right - and wrong when he and ...
Jonas Lunendonk | How Generative AI Will Shape Consulting
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On today's show we bring in our good friend Jonas Lunendonk. Jonas has been advising firms in Germany on AI and he gives us some insight into how...
Ramone Param | Today's Consulting Investment Trends
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we bring on Ramone Param, an expert in professional services investments, to talk about the current consulting industry mergers and acquisitions...