Short, practical writing on AI leverage, consulting economics, and the operating-model shift mid-market firms are facing right now.
A 5% revenue lift and a 5% cost reduction sound modest. Stack them on a typical mid-market P&L and net income jumps roughly 45%. Here's the math, and where AI bends the curve.
Most boutique firms are bottlenecked at the principal. We map four moves that move firms from people-dependent delivery to a system that runs without the founder in every meeting.
You don't need a 40-page policy. You need five decisions made well — data scope, model choice, human review, audit trail, and decommission. A practical template.
When agents do the work, the hour is no longer the unit of value. Outcome-based pricing is harder to start, but it is how leverage actually compounds. A field guide.
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