Beyond the Blackbook
Welcome to Beyond the Blackbook, our interview series where we sit down with consulting leaders who are shaping industries. From business strategy and culture, to innovation and leadership, we explore unique perspectives on what it truly takes to make an impact.
Beyond the Blackbook
Latest Episodes
Orchestrating Humans and Machines: The New Consulting Model
Linda reflects on how AI is enhancing operational efficiency while amplifying the importance of human judgment. She also shares how her hybrid role—bridging client delivery with operational leadership—represents a new consulting model that tigh...
Sustainability as a Growth Strategy
We get an inside look at sustainability consulting with Dima and Julia, Co-Founders of Tidal Impact. They share how their global advisory firm helps organisations turn responsible practices into a strategic advantage.Founded a...
What if Growing Your Consulting Firm Didn’t Require Grinding Harder?
In this special episode featuring Ben Edwards from CMap, we unpack how boutique consultancies can streamline operations and drive sustainable growth.From ditching spreadsheets to optimising pricing and clearer staff utilisatio...
How to Go From the Big Four to Building an Entirely New Consultancy from Scratch?
We’re joined by Rebecca Ferguson, Co-Founder of Kindred and an organisational design specialist with experience at Deloitte, PwC, and in-house at Cancer Research UK.We explore the foundations that continue to shape Kindred, he...
Building a Management Consultancy for the Defence Sector
We had the pleasure of speaking with Roland Giles, Director and Co-Founder at Principeo, to explore the driving forces behind Principeo and his journey from consulting at Accenture to co-founding a management consultancy specialising in deliver...