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How Developing Countries Can Benefit From Green Technologies

The Horizons Tracker

The production of goods and services with smaller carbon footprints, also known as green technologies, is on the rise and presents numerous economic opportunities. However, developing countries may not be able to take advantage of these opportunities unless their national governments and the international community take decisive action.

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7 Key Hiring Trends For 2021

HR Digest

With changes in the HR space, technology has empowered a new breed of recruiters. . Unlike AI emotional analytical tools that are considered unethical for recruitment processes by some, psychometric tests are developed scientifically and designed to be objective and unbiased. Employer Branding. Internal mobility.

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The Big Shift: Demand for Future Work Skills in 2021

HR Digest

If you don’t solve the skills riddle with agility, curiosity, and smart technology capabilities, your organization could fade from existence.” When I was a technology marketing exec in 2009, I heard the words nurture marketing. For 2021, WE Forum lists the top 10 needed jobs: Data analysts and scientists. Marti Konstant

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Research Explores The Career Pathways Women Take In Software Development

The Horizons Tracker

In the academic year 2021/2022 in Spain, a report from the Ministry of Education revealed that there were very few women studying Computer Engineering. This isn’t surprising because women are often not well-represented in science and technology fields. Only 14.1% of the students in this program were women.

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The Future of Energy Resilience: Adapting to Extreme Weather Events

Strategy Driven

Texas, for instance, experienced a devastating power crisis during an unprecedented winter storm in 2021, leading to widespread outages, billions in economic losses, and tragic human suffering. According to a report by the Department of Energy, improving energy resilience can potentially prevent billions in economic losses each year.

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Diversification Putting Pressure on FinTech Executives

N2Growth Blog

With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model. By Vera Sharova & Teodora Cosic.

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Wellbeing at Work

Leading Blog

In Wellbeing at Work , Jim Clifton and Jim Harter report that beginning in the late 1950s, Gallup sought to discover and quantify the difference between the best possible life and the worst possible life. Make wellbeing part of career development conversations. Upskill managers to move from boss to coach.

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