One key takeaway from BTG's 2022 Skills Index is the extent to which companies are calling on high-end independent talent as they seek to balance growth and risk in an uncertain business environment and a tight labor market. We look more closely at how 2022's most in-demand and fastest growing skills reflect this balancing act in the infographic below.
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