Where are the top consulting firms investing their talent and the importance of transformational leadership.

Hi everyone,

Welcome back to InX Connect – the monthly newsletter designed to accelerate success and inspire leaders through expert industry insights. This month, we turn the spotlight onto Strategy & Consulting.

So, what's been happening in the world of InX recently?

Where are the top consulting firms investing their talent?

In the fast-evolving world of strategy and consulting, firms are rethinking how and where they invest in top talent. With businesses navigating economic uncertainty, digital transformation, and regulatory shifts, the demand for strategic thinkers who can drive change has never been higher. But where exactly are consulting firms focusing their talent investments in 2025?

Read the full article.

The hardest executive role to hire right now – what the market is saying

The war for executive talent is real. Some leadership roles have a strong pipeline of candidates, while others seem almost impossible to fill. At InX, we’ve been closely monitoring hiring trends, and we wanted to hear directly from our network about the most challenging executive roles to recruit in today’s market. We ran a poll asking: Which executive role is the hardest to hire right now?

Find out the results and our insights.

Our InX Leadership Summit is back and we cannot wait to announce who our keynote speaker is! Save the date and keep your eyes peeled for updates!

The importance of transformational leadership in an uncertain world

With shifting market demands and economic uncertainties, the need for agile and resilient teams has never been greater. Organisations must remain adaptable to thrive in this evolving landscape, with leaders ensuring their teams maintain cohesion and stability amid constant change. This balance between agility and stability is where transformational leadership becomes pivotal.

Read the full article.

Reimagining work: How human-machine collaboration drives business growth 

In the latest INside Leadership View, Natalie explores how human-machine collaborations can drive growth opportunities, resilience, and a more engaged workforce. 

Read the latest blog.

Disrupting HR: 10 minutes with Maggie Fox, Director of Strategic Workforce Transformation at Correla

In the latest podcast episode, Rebecca Boulton , Brand Manager at InX, sits down with Maggie Fox , Director of Strategic Workforce Transformation at Correla , to talk about the evolution of HR - and why many organisations still have a long way to go.

Listen to the podcast.

More from The IN Group:

• Investigo is hosting an event with Popp on 'AI & Hiring: The reality and what to do next'. Attend this event for a practical, no-nonsense discussion on the real impact of AI in recruitment, with insights from TA & HR leaders at leading brands. REGISTER HERE.
• BioTalent launched their new website to truly showcase their expertise. As experts in performance acceleration, they designed our website to showcase how we match top talent with opportunities that drive real impact. TAKE A LOOK.
• Who should lead digital transformation? IT? The CEO? A dedicated transformation team? Read the latest blog by Definia to explore their expert insights on the topic. READ HERE.
• Introducing the latest The IN Group community, NeuroConnect - a community dedicated to championing neurodiversity in the workplace. Learn more about how you can get involved and FOLLOW THE PAGE.

We'll be back next month and focusing on Private Equity. To make sure you never miss any of the expert insights from InX Connect, subscribe here.

Thanks,

Paul