Rising labor costs outpace revenue in mid-market firms. Find the real bottleneck in process architecture. bit.ly/operation…
Labor costs are rising faster than revenue in most mid-market companies right now. Wage growth hit 3.8% year-over-year in early 2026, while short-term loan rates sit at 8.2% and credit access continues to tighten. Most owners are cutting visible costs: headcount, software subscriptions, and travel. The bottleneck is rarely where they are looking. It lives by Kamyar Shah · March 23, 2026 · Management Consulting Blog Labor costs are rising faster than revenue in most mid-market companies right now. Wage growth hit 3.8% year-over-year in early 2026, while short-term loan rates sit at 8.2% and…
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