Cracks in the Ivory Tower: How the Big Four Are Buckling Under Government Pressure—and Why Saulsberry Group’s Model Is the Future of Consulting

In the wake of the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) consulting crackdown, the Big Four—Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG—are facing an identity crisis. As bloated contracts get slashed and opaque pricing models collapse under scrutiny, one firm is thriving in the new era: The Saulsberry Group. With its agile, cost-efficient, and tech-forward approach, Saulsberry Group is proving that the consulting future doesn’t belong to the biggest — it belongs to the smartest.
Saulsberry Group Named an Approved Vendor for the University of South Carolina

We’re proud to announce that Saulsberry Strategic Solutions Group is now an approved vendor for the University of South Carolina! As a USC alumnus, this milestone is a full-circle moment—bringing our expertise in program management and strategic planning back to where it all began. We’re excited to support the university’s mission with innovative, results-driven solutions. Stay tuned for more updates!
Unleash Your Organization’s Potential with Design Thinking

Traditional problem-solving won’t cut it in today’s fast-changing world. Design Thinking isn’t just about ideas—it’s about crafting human-centered solutions that create real, lasting impact. At Saulsberry Group, we guide organizations through a proven process to turn challenges into actionable, high-value solutions that drive transformation. Are your strategies truly meeting the needs of your customers and community? If not, it’s time to rethink your approach.
Building a Brighter Future: Why Strategic Planning is Essential for Universities

Higher education is at a crossroads. Universities nationwide are grappling with declining enrollments, funding challenges, and rising operational costs. Yet, institutions that invest in strategic planning aren’t just surviving—they’re thriving. In South Carolina, universities like Clemson, USC, and Furman have leveraged comprehensive strategic plans to drive innovation, enhance student outcomes, and ensure long-term sustainability.
At Saulsberry Group, we specialize in guiding universities through data-driven strategic planning, ensuring financial stability, academic excellence, and future growth. The cost of inaction is too high—now is the time to plan for a brighter future.
New Certifications Open Doors to Unmatched Opportunities in South Carolina

In another strategic move, last year the Saulsberry Group began pursuing certifications that would allow it to provide its services to the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). This will allow Saulsberry Group to help rebuild South Carolina roads, bridges, and highways by providing services to companies in the following eligible areas of work: Business […]