Master the Art of Consulting: From Core Principles to Client ‘A-Ha’ Moments Step into the world of management consulting with You, the Consultant — a practical guide to mastering essential tools, frameworks, and game-changing client recommendations. In just 16 structured modules, Vladimir Lazarevik takes you on a journey from problem structuring to delivering powerful “A-Ha” moments for your clients. Packed with real-world case studies, templates, and proven methodologies, this book offers everything you need to succeed — whether you’re just starting or sharpening your consulting edge.
Learn how to structure problems, craft compelling PowerPoint pages, and deliver insights that inspire action. With clear lessons and a relatable tone, You, the Consultant, is your essential toolkit to lead, influence, and create lasting impact.
Vladimir Lazarevik is an accomplished management consultant and health systems expert with a career spanning leading firms in the Middle East and beyond. He began his consulting journey in 2016 as a Senior Health Expert with McKinsey & Company. He later joined Arthur D. Little in Dubai, where he contributed to high-impact strategic projects for two years. In January 2023, he took on the role of Head of Health System Financing at NEOM, one of the world’s most ambitious development projects.
In early 2025, Vladimir founded the Leadership and Management Consulting (LMC) Academy — a dedicated organization to train the next generation of management consultants. Through the LMC Academy, he aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice, empowering young professionals with the essential skills to succeed in the consulting field.
Vladimir continues to collaborate with leading firms across the Middle East, focusing on health economics, strategy, and system transformation. As a mentor and advisor, he has guided countless colleagues in mastering the consulting toolkit. His early experiences grappling with the complexities of consulting inspired him to write You, the Consultant, a practical guide that distills years of insight into clear, actionable lessons. The book offers an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the art of consulting and its lasting impact on professional growth and development.
Jane Smith –
“You, the Consultant” is a comprehensive guide that demystifies the management consulting industry. It offers practical insights, real-world case studies, and effective problem-solving techniques. This book is an invaluable resource for both newcomers and seasoned professionals seeking to enhance their consulting skills.
Sophia –
Even if you’re not a consultant, You, the Consultant offers valuable lessons on problem-solving, leadership, and strategic thinking that apply across industries. Lazarevik presents a clear, engaging roadmap for tackling challenges methodically, making it a fantastic read for entrepreneurs, managers, and anyone who wants to think more like a consultant. The real-world case studies and actionable advice make it more than just a theory book—it’s a playbook for professional success.