Insights
A plain-language look at consulting engagements where the consultant is paid from verified savings rather than upfront fees.
How an engagement works when the consultant is paid from verified results instead of billed hours.
Five operational areas where salaried time quietly drains the budget, with worked numbers for a 120-person company and a way to size your own leak.
A week-by-week look at the first quarter of a performance-based AI engagement, including the parts that run slower than anyone plans.
Seven questions that separate serious operators from slide-deck sellers, with the good and bad answers spelled out before you sign anything.
A written, locked baseline is the one document that protects both sides of a results-based deal. Here is what it contains and when to demand it.
Three tests separate real automation gains from wishful arithmetic, with a worked example: full costs, measured hours, and break-even in months.
AI readiness is operational, not technical. Five signs you can verify in one afternoon, and two that mean you should fix something else first.
Eight operational leaks that cost mid-size logistics and manufacturing firms real hours and dollars, and what the automated version of each looks like.
