Record high growth amongst the listed consulting companies, but the skills gap is growing

November 26, 2021 · Consulting

The growth of the consulting industry has broken records during the third quarter of 2021. According to Cinodes Q3 report, one third of the listed consulting companies have grown by over 20 percent and the median company presents a turnover increase of as much as 13.4 percent compared to last year. The industry has made a strong recovery post-pandemic in most segments, with some discrepancies. Companies continue to grow through acquisitions and recruitment, but many face challenges with regards to attracting and retaining talents.

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Mattias Loxi, Co-Founder / CMO

Mattias is one of the founders of Cinode. Now in Marketing and Sales - runs the most popular blog and newsletter "Veckans konsultnyheter" about the Swedish consulting Industry. Also runs the podcast "Konsultpodden as well as a lot of Speaking engagement. Add him in Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattiasloxi/

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