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Workforce Development News – February 10, 2020

A weekly collection of articles on workforce development, employment and training, business performance improvement, leadership, higher education, and the economy.
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Report: Hiring in the Modern Talent Marketplace
“Employers and hiring managers are preparing for a world where competencies – not degrees – are the most important factors when filling a job.”
Article: https://www.uschamberfoundation.org/reports/hiring-modern-talent-marketplace
Report: https://www.uschamberfoundation.org/sites/default/files/2020_USCCF_ModernTalentMarketplaceHiring.pdf
Manufacturing Workers Need Investment in Their Digital Skills
“To succeed in this rapidly transforming environment, workers need broad-based digital problem-solving skills that equip them to learn a wide variety of today’s technologies and navigate continued changes in the future.”
https://www.nationalskillscoalition.org/resources/publications/file/Digital-Skills-Manuf-NoCrps.pdf
10 Steps to Creating a Data-Driven Culture
“Your biggest obstacles aren’t technical.”
https://hbr.org/2020/02/10-steps-to-creating-a-data-driven-culture
Health Workers Need Investment in Their Digital Skills
“12 percent of currently employed health and social assistance workers have no digital skills, and an additional 21 percent have very limited skills.”
https://www.nationalskillscoalition.org/resources/publications/file/Digital-Skills-Health-NoCrps-1.pdf
6 Facts About Economic Inequality in the U.S.
“The highest-earning 20% of U.S. households have steadily brought in a larger share of the country’s total income.”
https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020/02/07/6-facts-about-economic-inequality-in-the-u-s/
‘Teaming’ Is a Verb: What Building Great Teams Really Does for Your Organization
“The goal of teaming is to develop employees with unique abilities to help your organization maximize time, efficiently provide the best experience possible for clients, and expand your business beyond its current capacity.”
https://www.recruiter.com/i/teaming-is-a-verb-what-building-great-teams-really-does-for-your-organization/
The Era of Antisocial Social Media
“Young people’s behaviors are changing. How will businesses adapt?”
https://hbr.org/2020/02/the-era-of-antisocial-social-media
“Somebody once said that in looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, and energy. And if you don’t have the first, the other two will kill you.” – Warren Buffet
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