Each year, Business Talent Group releases the High-End Independent Talent Report, looking across industries and business functions to analyze how business leaders deploy top independent talent to fill critical skill, expertise, and leadership gaps. Here are the key industrial goods trends for 2022.
Though faced with significant supply chain and talent challenges, industrial leaders are more optimistic than ever and eager to add growth strategies to their 2022 agendas. What else is on the agenda? A winning combination of digital strategies, interim leadership, and organizational design and effectiveness.
PROJECT CATEGORIES: Industrial Goods and Services
59% Strategy |
16% Operations |
9% Interim Leadership |
9% Organization |
7% Transformation |
IN-DEMAND PROJECTS FOR INDUSTRIAL GOODS AND SERVICES
Growth Strategy
Opportunity Assessment
Interim Leadership
Organizational Effectiveness
Marketing and Sales
Digital Strategy
M&A
IN-DEMAND SKILLS FOR INDUSTRIAL GOODS AND SERVICES
Growth Strategy
Market Landscape and Research
Organizational Design and Workforce Planning
Corporate and Business Unit Strategy
Process Optimization and Transformation
Financial Planning, Analysis, and Modeling
Supply Chain
SAMPLE INDUSTRIAL GOODS PROJECTS
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Assess the commercial market and distribution opportunities for a new product and develop a go-to-market strategy
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Lead adjacent market entry strategy research and development
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Manage a third-party vendor building a customer-facing platform and provide support for off-the-shelf customization based on consumer insights
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Assess current cybersecurity infrastructure, identify potential risks, and develop a plan for near-term and longer-term cybersecurity improvements