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Win the Race for Talent – Talent Management magazine

Chart Your Course

now have robust economies to compete for that talent.SidebarThe Rise of Career FrameworksFrom the post-war boom until the 1980s, many U.S. The continuing spread of digital technology across every business sector raises job skill requirements.2. A 2012 McKinsey report found that fewer than half of U.S.

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9 Lessons from Henry Ford’s $5 Day Decision

Leading Blog

Let me set the scene, and then talk about the decision Ford made to save his company—a business decision that Fortune magazine said is the “greatest” of all time. And as assembly-line technology improved, so too did its speed, which soon became a source of great stress. Maybe you bought one of the 2.5 The workers could hardly keep up.

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The Growing Power of Women in Business

Women on Business

And while these figures represent US households, the percentages are being exported due to technology driven globalization. In 2012, 18 of the Fortune 500 companies will have women CEOs at the helm. Hewlett-Packard, another technology company, named Meg Whitman as their CEO in September 2011. Increasingly, it’s women.

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America's Education Gap

Coaching Tip

Potential workers choose more promising career paths. In retrospect, the post-World War II industrial model did a remarkably good job of supporting a system in which an 18-year-old had access to on-the-job training that was nearly certain to pay off over a long career. But it’s not socially optimal.”. Related articles.

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Glamorous Celebrity Deaths and Minimal Taxes in 2010 :: Women on.

Women on Business

However, since the new tax changes are only in effect from January 1, 2010 until December 31, 2012, we may face another estate tax controversy down the road. So at least in the short term, we have a solution to the estate tax dilemma.

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Retain Your Top Performers

Marshall Goldsmith

Leaders are debating the changing nature of work and the perceived decline in job security (the lifelong career at a benevolent company is a fading memory) and the erosion of corporate loyalty. Innovative high-technology corporations are currently paying employees large bonuses to recruit top talent. Marshall@MarshallGoldsmith.com.

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Connecting Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

Harvard Business Review

nearly 6 million entry-level jobs will be created from 2012 to 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Many come from families with incomes below the poverty line and suffer from lack of educational and career supports. Across the U.S., With low unemployment, the competition for talent remains fierce.