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It’s Time for a New Partnership Between Labor and Management

Harvard Business Review

Nearly every developed nation with less inequality than our own has a strong labor movement. unions in the past defined themselves in opposition to management — us vs. them , in the famous labor-movement phrase — rather than as partners in building a successful company. We’re experts in team-based and participative systems.

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The Barriers to Recruiting and Employing Digital Talent

Harvard Business Review

But it’s particularly difficult for large, traditional firms , especially those which operate in consolidated, non-growth industries (think pulp and paper, steel, airlines) and which are often located away from the metropolitan areas where data scientists live.

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How to Woo Talent From the For-Profit World

Harvard Business Review

For ambitious young professionals, the abilities they develop fairly quickly at a social enterprise are the sorts of listening, communications, problem-solving, and relationship skills that take years to acquire by climbing the corporate ladder. Participants must have at least two years of work experience, though some have had as much as 15.

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How Companies Are Using Simulations, Competitions, and Analytics to Hire

Harvard Business Review

Based on one recent analysis of the over 300 NFL prospects who participated in the Combine, only two of the top ten players with the strongest performance for their position went to nationally ranked schools. They all use some version of tryouts or auditions to select their talent.