Ben Appleton, Author at Strat-Bridge

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Germany’s Consulting Market Is Rewiring

Summary: Germany’s consulting market isn’t contracting — it’s reallocating trust toward firms that combine judgment,…

Ben AppletonJanuary 20, 2026

Featured Opinion

“We Want to Make Ourselves Better” – McKinsey

Summary: McKinsey’s internal reset is reshaping what senior consulting talent is worth. It is also…

Ben AppletonJanuary 15, 2026

Featured Opinion

Organic Consulting Growth Hits the Ceiling

Summary: Organic growth is no longer sufficient to fund the next consulting operating model. Rising…

Ben AppletonDecember 16, 2025

Featured Insight Opinion

AI disruption in consulting: messy now, predictable later

Summary: AI disruption always looks cleaner in hindsight than it feels while you are living…

Ben AppletonDecember 12, 2025

Featured Insight News

Restructuring Is Now the Centre of Gravity in Consulting

Summary: Germany and the UK are moving through parallel restructuring cycles. The work has shifted…

Ben AppletonDecember 9, 2025

Featured Insight News

Why Consulting Still Produces Tomorrow’s Leaders

Summary: TIME’s latest ranking of the top companies developing future leaders reinforces a point the…

Ben AppletonDecember 4, 2025

Featured Insight News

Graduate Salaries Are Flat Because Consulting Is Rewiring Itself

Summary: Graduate salaries have stalled because consulting firms are redesigning their operating model around AI,…

Ben AppletonDecember 2, 2025

Featured Insight News

Germany’s Consulting Market Has Quietly Reset

Summary: Germany’s consulting market has shifted decisively from growth to crisis. Rising insolvencies, stalled refinancing…

Ben AppletonNovember 27, 2025

Featured Insight News

McKinsey Partner Promotions Return to Pre-Boom Levels

Summary: McKinsey’s 2026 partner class confirms a structural reset in partner promotions after the pandemic…

Ben AppletonNovember 25, 2025

Featured Insight News

The (PE) Race for Partners

Summary: Grant Thornton’s plan to hire 160 partners shows how private equity is reshaping consulting…

Ben AppletonNovember 20, 2025

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Ben Appleton

Germany’s Consulting Market Is Rewiring

“We Want to Make Ourselves Better” – McKinsey

Organic Consulting Growth Hits the Ceiling

AI disruption in consulting: messy now, predictable later

Restructuring Is Now the Centre of Gravity in Consulting

Why Consulting Still Produces Tomorrow’s Leaders

Graduate Salaries Are Flat Because Consulting Is Rewiring Itself

Germany’s Consulting Market Has Quietly Reset

McKinsey Partner Promotions Return to Pre-Boom Levels

The (PE) Race for Partners

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