Why Diagnose-and-Depart Consulting Is Dead
AI has compressed the old consulting production model: research, synthesis, deck-building, and first-pass analysis are no longer scarce enough to justify traditional fees. What still matters is harder: accountable execution, integration, adoption, governance, and measurable business value. This report explains why diagnose-and-depart consulting is being repriced and why the next durable services model must own the messy middle from strategy through outcome.
