Essays
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All essays by JME Maxwell on running consulting firms, selling them, and putting AI into the work. Sorted by date.
13 MAY 2026California Sober in the consulting business
Why I drink with clients, even if I'd rather stay sober-ish.
07 MAR 2026Half our team thinks AI is unethical. The other half can't stop using it.
I asked my team how they feel about AI - An internal survey of a consulting firm.
28 FEB 2026Utilization is useful until you manage it
Goodhart's Law for consulting. I was the problem for years.
- WE DODGED A BULLET IN FEBRUARY26 FEB 2026
We dodged a bullet in February
- THE RISKS OF NOT USING AI26 FEB 2026
The risks of not using AI