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- 22 Sep 2015
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Who's Responsible for Erasing America's Shortage of Skilled Workers?
- 30 Mar 2020
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How to Get America Working Again
- 01 May 2013
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Jobs and Social Innovation
- 06 May 2019
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What if we hired for skills, not degrees?
- 01 Sep 2023
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Solving for Z
With nearly 20 years of experience as a senior human resources executive, Matthew Breitfelder (MBA 2002) has seen a lot of change in the corporate talent space. But what’s happening now looks like a tectonic generational shift. From his perch as global head of human...
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- 27 Oct 2015
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Sweet Success
York chefs. “We had all this land, with about 20,000 old-growth sugar maples and red maples,” relates Turner. “Big picture, this was 2009 and we were newcomers in a rural area where the unemployment rate was 15 percent. We wanted to...
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Deborah Blagg
- 05 May 2023
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Fail Better
much when I became Prime Minister because I knew how it is to go through difficult times and to think that if, you know, I fail, it's not the end. So many, many times because the situation, believe me, was abnormally difficult—we had lost 25 percent of our GDP within a...
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- 01 Dec 2016
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How DC is Taxing the Country
(photo by Brooks Kraft/Getty) Sunny jobs reports and shrinking unemployment numbers might give the impression that the US economic recovery is complete. Scratch beneath that surface, though, and a much bleaker trend emerges, says a new...
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Francis Storrs
- 15 Oct 2019
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Innovative Thinking Fuels Nascent Startup Scene
population is under 25, and youth unemployment stands at 28 percent. “The human capital is there,” she says. “And they are thinking outside of the box.” In many ways, BulkWhiz, which has now grown to more than 50 employees and could...
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- 06 Oct 2022
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On the Road to Recovery
recession, when high unemployment rates lessened the demand for traveling nurses to answer the short-term staffing needs of hospitals around the country. “I call that part ‘hanging off the cliff,’” Moreno notes. With the implementation of...
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- 01 Dec 2002
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GE's Jeff Immelt
discussion. Even so, he continued, it's good to keep the situation in perspective. When he graduated in the early 1980s, unemployment was around 12 percent, inflation was close to 15 percent, and interest rates were in double digits. “I...
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- 01 Sep 2005
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One-on-One with Thomas Riley
with programs related to strengthening education, the parliamentary system, job creation, and investment. But as the top part of society is going one way, things can still slip in the other direction if problems on the Moroccan street like View Details
- 01 Mar 2011
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Making Their Way
crumbling infrastructure, and high unemployment these days — is the $842 million National Gateway rail-transport improvement project. CSX is putting up half of the price tag, while six states and the District of Columbia are kicking in a...
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- 13 Dec 2017
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Skydeck Live: What Really Motivates American Voters?
Stock market is better. The unemployment rate is down. The borders are more secure. ISIS looks more vulnerable. We have a phenomenal Supreme Court Justice. I mean, I can go on and on and on. And Congress, including the Republicans are in...
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- 16 Sep 2013
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Canada’s Native Son
refrigerator to help a local family in need. He remembers his father and grandfather working with folks facing marital problems or troubles with the law. He remembers them grappling with unemployment and education issues among the people....
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- 13 Jul 2018
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Creating Opportunity for Indian Entrepreneurs
Harsh Bhargava (MBA 1977), president of the Washington, DC–based consulting company Bankworld, built I Create, a nonprofit organization focused on combating India’s unemployment crisis through entrepreneurship, in 1999. Since that time,...
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- 09 Apr 2020
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“Raise the Line”
enrolled. HBS: How can it address the economic effects? Gaglani: Unfortunately, 3.3 million Americans filed for unemployment last week. [Editor’s note: 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment this...
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