Partner Compensation & Promotion Insights

Summary: The Financial Times says AI is hollowing out the simple consulting mandates that funded…

Ben AppletonOctober 20, 2026

The biggest AI-driven change in consulting may not be automation or headcount reduction. It may…

McKinsey shifting more partner compensation into equity is not just a remuneration change. It is…

The latest McKinsey partner promotion class shows that consulting firms reward people who build teams,…

Ben AppletonMarch 4, 2026

The UK Big Four are defending profitability while quietly rewiring their operating models, with AI,…

Ben AppletonJanuary 29, 2026

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