Consulting Uncensored
Neal McNamaraThe good, the bad and the ugly of the world of consulting. Consulting Uncensored is where we have straight talk on key topics impacting the consulting industry. Hosted by industry veteran Neal McNamara, who is never short on unfiltered opinions on most things but in particular matters of strategy, leadership, talent and culture. With decades of experience building and leading high-performing cons... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 8 | Founded | 3 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ManagementBusiness | |||
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Every CEO is telling their teams to "do something with AI," so most firms hand out ChatGPT licenses, call it transformation, and move on. Then they ask it to forecast demand or reconcile five years of data, get a generic answer, and decide AI "isn't ... more
Have you ever watched a firm with real talent completely sabotage a relationship through sheer carelessness?
In this episode, Neal shares a firsthand account of being disinvited, and essentially accused of planning to crash a party, by an investment... more
What separates great business development from everyone else?
In this episode, Neal sits down with Grant Marcks, Partner at The Riverside Company, to explore why winning work in private equity and consulting depends on patience, credibility, and lon... more
Most investors are laser-focused on the exit. StoicLane Co-founder and President Matt Foran is playing a completely different game: acquiring fragmented, founder-led businesses in finance, insurance, and real estate, and turning them into best-in-cla... more
In this episode of Consulting Uncensored, Virtas Partners founder and CEO Neal McNamara provides an update from two recent private equity conferences on what investors are saying about the consulting industry with regards to deals, value creation, an... more
The consulting industry is entering a more volatile phase as the Big Four (Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG) face a new kind of competition: former partners building well-funded firms designed to compete directly with them. As industry giants respond with... more
Most consulting leaders say “people are our greatest asset,” then design firms where the best people burn out, stall out, or quietly leave. In this episode, Neal sits down with Jason Gandy, CEO of Performance Improvement Partners, a technology adviso... more
What really happens inside the world of consulting?
Consulting Uncensored is a space for unfiltered conversations about the realities most people don’t talk about.
Host Neal McNamara draws on decades of experience across the industry, from technica... more
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This show targets professionals in the consulting and professional services ecosystem, with frequent conversations around leadership, firm growth, and the business mechanics of advisory practices. Episodes spotlight relationship-building, long-term client development, inorganic growth, and the evolving role of technology and AI in value delivery. Across guests and topics, the emphasis tends to be on practical strategy, culture, and how to manage multi-firm portfolios or platforms while maintaining credibility and client trust. A standout throughline is candid, no-nonsense discussion about industry dynamics, leadership development, and the realities of building and scaling boutique firms, often with a focus on private equity-backed environme... more
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