Thought leadership

Written from delivery, not from the sidelines.

Essays and papers from the principals on advisory practice, AI adoption and organisational transformation. Each one sits alongside an episode of The Uncommon Advisor.

PaperJune 20268 min read

How AI Has Changed the Role of Advisors and Consultants

AI has reduced the scarcity of information and, with it, the value of expertise as a differentiator. The paper argues this reinforces rather than diminishes the case for human-led advisory.

Dr Stephen Anthony (Institute of Six Sigma Professionals), Avneet Singh Riat (Angel Advisors), Meehir Patel

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Paper30 July 20268 min read

From Vision to Momentum: A Practitioner-Informed Framework for Strategic Advisory and Organisational Transformation

An eight-phase model of advisory practice — vision, current reality, gap analysis, time, roadmap, locality, momentum and resourcing — drawn from delivery across public sector, corporate and SME environments.

Dr Stephen Anthony (Institute of Six Sigma Professionals), Meehir Patel, Avneet Singh Riat (Angel Advisors)

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