A highly appropriate excerpt from Tom Wolfe's I Am Charlotte Simmons:
"But I still don't understand consulting," said Charlotte. "What do you consult about?" Abay-ut.
"You get sent to these corporations, and you tell them how to improve their ... oh, I don't know , management techniques, I guess. But the important thing - "
"How could they know how to do that?" - they-ut - "if they've just graduated from college?"
"Well, I suppose they ... uh ... have some kind of - to tell you the truth, I don't know. I've wondered the same thing...."
We'll see if I ever figure it out.
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