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A Bright Future for the World of Work

The FINANCIAL -- A revolution in global work patterns confronts the world with complex challenges, but the threat of upheaval can be turned into an opportunity with the right policy responses, according to a new study from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ...

Leaders Must Support Managers Just as They Support Workers

The FINANCIAL -- When factories in America's Rust Belt started shutting down years ago, thousands of people were thrown out of work, towns and communities fell apart, and people's lives were ...

Employees Want to Be Understood and Valued for Their Qualities

The FINANCIAL -- Fitting in may sometimes seem to require abandoning aspects of their personality, upbringing, culture, etc., to fit the larger group. That's degrading. In some cases, standing out ...

Facts About Suburbian life

The FINANCIAL -- The urban-rural divide in American politics has been widely documented since the 2016 presidential election. But in the run-up to the 2018 midterm election, more attention has ...

It's Time for a Core Values Audit

The FINANCIAL -- Gallup analytics show that just 27% of employees strongly agree they believe in their company's values, and 23% of employees strongly agree they can apply their organization's values ...

Well-Being Metrics: A Reality Check for Our Growth Models

The FINANCIAL -- Traditional income-based metrics that measure economic growth are necessary, but they do not tell us enough on their ...

How Successful CEOs Manage Their Time

The FINANCIAL -- For all the power CEOs wield, they can't add hours on the clock or days to the ...

Asia and the Pacific Must Move Faster on Gender Equality

The FINANCIAL -- Countries in Asia and the Pacific must accelerate progress on gender equality in order to reach the ambitious and progressive global goals under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable ...

Employee Experience vs. Engagement

The FINANCIAL -- What is the employee experience? -- Due to a tightening labor market and a competitive global economy, highly talented individuals have a lot of freedom in where they choose to ...

What Worries the World

The FINANCIAL -- What Worries the World study finds the majority of people in the participating 28 nations feel their country is on the wrong track (60% on average), with Brazil (88%), Spain (81%), ...

How Much Countries Lose in Economic Productivity by Underinvesting in Their People

The FINANCIAL -- New World Bank research released gives policymakers compelling evidence that delivering better outcomes in children’s health and learning can significantly boost the incomes of ...

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