Ideas shaping how consulting is being redefined
AI is changing not just what organizations do, but how advisory itself needs to work

Book: Alt-Consulting
A book exploring how AI and new operating models are reshaping the consulting industry. It examines how consulting is moving beyond traditional pyramids toward AI-enabled, expert-led advisory models designed for the future.
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Podcast: Alt-Consulting Conversations
Conversations with leaders navigating AI-driven transformation across industries and organizations. Featuring voices from strategy, technology, venture building, and innovation discussing how organizations are adapting to the AI era.
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Scott D. Anthony
Tuck Professor,
Author of Epic Disruptions
"Alt-Consulting is a provocative take on the future of strategy consulting that nicely blends ancient wisdom and practical tips. Thought provoking."

Florian Viton
VP R&D
Unilever
"Alt-Consulting captures the essence of the profound transformation now reshaping our industry. I strongly recommend Utsav’s perspectives to anyone ready to embrace what comes after consulting as we knew it."

Elliott Parker
CEO at Alloy Partners,
Author of The Illusion of Innovation
"Just as large corporations mistook efficiency for innovation, consulting firms risk making the same mistake with AI. Alt-Consulting shows how to use technology to build resiliency and rethink how strategy gets done."

Rahul Nair
Associate Partner
Bain & Company
"A clear-eyed, unsentimental autopsy of the consulting pyramid, and a field manual for surviving AI’s squeeze on trust, talent, and tradition. If you sell hours, read this. If you buy them, read it twice."

Ryan Larcom
Managing Director
Studios at Alloy Partners
"As a seasoned consultant and venture studio leader, I see Alt-Consulting as both a harbinger of AI’s disruptive potential and a guide for how our profession must evolve."

Dr. C.J. Meadows
Author, Speaker, Innovation Center Head,
Professor, SP Jain School of Global Management
"Spot-on diagnosis and projections, terrific insights & recommendations, AND an enjoyable read!"
