Ep 72 - Adam Skinner - The Future of Transformation Consulting: Valcon’s Adam Skinner on Leadership, Data and AI

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Consulting is entering an era of unprecedented change and opportunity.

In this episode, Adam Skinner (linkedin.com/in/adam-skinner), Partner and Head of Consulting at Valcon UK (valcon.com) reveals his initial merger process experience at P2, and how the lessons he learned fueled a successful M&A process at Valcon. He also shares firsthand the challenges and victories in steering Valcon through the complexity of transformation consulting, offering insights into managing growth, integrating AI, and fostering a culture of continual learning and development.

You'll learn:

1. Insights into Valcon's growth and strategic consulting pillars
2. The intricacies of M&A and cultural integration in consultancies
3. Effective leadership strategies in a large consulting firm
4. The revolutionary impact of data and AI in consulting
5. How to balance personal growth with professional leadership

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Get in touch with Adam Skinner on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/adam-skinner

Adam Skinner's business book recommendation:
How Big Things Get Done by Bent Flyvbjerg and Dan Gardner | shorturl.at/btTWZ

Adam Skinner's IT tool recommendation:
Mural | mural.co

Valcon demonstrational video links:
More about the work Valcon is doing | valcon.com/en/implementing-the-future
Valcon’s Digital PMO Platform | vimeo.com/866656070
Valcon's Transformation and Programme Delivery Solution | valcon.com/en/project-and-programme-delivery

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Details about Valcon:
Website: valcon.com
Industry: Business Consulting and Services
Company size: 501-1,000 employees
Founded: 1,750

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About the host Sammy Gebele (linkedin.com/in/sammygebele):
Sammy and SAWOO (sawoo.io) offer a B2B community-building service that establishes you as a thought leader in your industry and helps you build genuine, human-to-human relationships with your dream clients.

Get in touch with Sammy on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sammygebele

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Past guests on the LEADERS IN CONSULTING (leadersinconsulting.com) Podcast include: Friederich von Hurter, Melanie Tobler, Tilman Au, and many more!