About The Consulting Stack

The Consulting Stack builds working materials for people who do strategy work without a big firm behind them: independent consultants, boutique teams, corporate strategy groups, and managers handed a strategy project with no machinery to run it.

The premise is simple. The templates are free everywhere; the judgment is not. So every product here carries the judgment in writing: what good looks like, the mistake that usually ruins each artifact, and worked examples whose numbers actually hang together, because our buyers are exactly the people who check.

How the products are built

Every product is drafted, then attacked by an independent adversarial review before it ships: a skeptical reader hunts the arithmetic, the craft, and the claims, and what fails gets fixed. The quality checklists we use on our own material are included in the flagship toolkit, so you can run the same discipline on your own work. All worked examples use fictional companies built for instruction, never real client work.

The endorsement

“Consulting isn’t going away. Just like the rest of the world, AI is forcing an evolution. So while the day to day may change, the frameworks are still relevant. The Consulting Stack is a great way to kick-start your next engagement and start driving value for your clients.”

Cory Haldeman, former Adobe executive; partnered with McKinsey, BCG, Bain, the Big 4, and leading global systems integrators

The endorsement reflects Cory Haldeman’s personal view. It is not an endorsement by Adobe or by any consulting firm named, and The Consulting Stack is not affiliated with any of them.