The traditional billable hour is fading as clients demand budget certainty and guaranteed results. This blog post explores the industry-wide shift to outcome-based consulting, a model built on partnership and shared risk. Referencing insights from Gartner and Forbes, we explain why this trend is critical for data & AI projects and how a strategic, design-first approach is essential for delivering on the promise of fixed-price outcomes. Discover how to de-risk your initiatives

executives must decide: treat AI as a tool or build a transformative ecosystem. AI is the engine, needing people, processes, and systems to deliver value. The Data & AI Architect ensures integration, prioritizing safety, ethics, and performance in user experience. Success hinges on aligning with data, culture, and mastering dependencies like privacy. Wondering about the right AI or change management? Explore the full guide to transform your strategy!

The consulting industry is transforming, driven by AI and the rise of specialised firms like Orion Data Analytics. As clients demand measurable outcomes over hourly billing, boutique consultancies are leading with agile, AI-powered solutions. Orion excels in strategic AI integration, data platform optimisation, and rapid delivery, helping businesses thrive in an AI-driven world. Discover how Orion is redefining consulting.