Is AI Breaking Down the Consulting Pyramid?
For decades, major consulting firms have operated according to an almost immutable mechanism. A few partners would sell high-value strategic projects. Behind them, an army of juniors produced analyses, benchmarks, PowerPoint slides, and Excel models under extremely tight deadlines. This pyramidal model constituted the economic engine of firms like McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group,...
AI in Business: Behind the Performance, the Psychological Debt
The adoption of artificial intelligence in business is now presented as a strategic necessity. Automation, productivity gains, accelerated innovation: the promises are numerous, well-documented, and widely relayed in contemporary management literature. However, a closer analysis of organizational dynamics reveals a less visible but structural tension. In a recent article published by Harvard Business Review in...
AI Cognitive Pyramid: The Great Illusion of Competence in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Should artificial intelligence be banned in higher education and organizations? The question, often posed in binary terms, masks a far more subtle issue. AI is not replacing human intelligence. It is shifting its boundaries. And this shift, if not mastered, could weaken precisely what institutions seek to develop: the ability to think. The article The...
Generative AI: What Entrepreneurs Need to Understand Beyond Use Cases
Preamble: What I Observe in the Field For several months now, through my conferences and the hundred or so interviews conducted for EntrepreneurIA, one reality has consistently emerged. Entrepreneurs no longer speak to me about artificial intelligence as a promise or a subject of exploration. They speak of it as a tool already integrated into...
AI in Business: Why This Monaco Conference Is Sold Out Before It Happens
On April 23, 2026, at the Hôtel Hermitage Monaco, a dinner conference organized by the Lions Club of Monaco will take place. An event now fully booked, several days before it occurs. A strong signal that deserves analysis beyond mere logistical success. Because this "sold out" status is not trivial. It reveals a growing tension...
Structuring the environmental impact of yachting through digital: the ETYC model
Some trajectories highlight a reality often obscured in discussions about technology: innovation does not always arise from technical expertise, but from a concrete problem, experienced, observed, and unresolved. The journey of Claire Ferandier Sicard, founder and CEO of ETYC, incubated at MonacoTech, follows precisely this logic. Nothing originally destined her to create a digital platform....