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The age of individual consultancies providing an end-to-end service is over
Companies need advice but uncertainty means a fall in deals
Failures of a few consultant-run companies distract from the many successes
Flexibility, shorter hours and similar pay are behind a boom in freelancing
Consultants enjoyed a boom after the crisis, but the good times are coming to an end
An industry in flux has produced some bitter pills to swallow
Old-style consulting, with its PowerPoint presentations, is coming to an end
Soldiers and weapons of the consultancy business are evolving
