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The résumé is dead. Here are 3 reasons why I never ask for one when hiring

Résumés are becoming increasingly ineffective in today’s rapidly changing job market.

The Food System Is Awful for the Climate. It Doesn’t Have to Be

New modeling estimates that food production could add a degree Celsius to global warming. But it also points to powerful ways to make diets more sustainable.

Q&A: Building Strong Local Governments Is a Rural and Urban Project – The Fight to Save the Town.

Rural and urban governments experience many of the same challenges and understanding them as interconnected is one way to tackle those issues, argues Michelle Wilde Anderson in her book, The Fight to Save the Town.

Experts: National Physician Shortage Will Hit Rural Areas Harder – What’s a WWAMI?

A study showed that while the entire country is seeing dwindling numbers of physicians, rural areas remain drastically behind their urban counterparts. Paired with worse health outcomes, rural America risks a deepening healthcare crisis.

US regulators say SVB customers will be made whole as second bank fails – The Bank was run by “Uncle Billie” (Greg Becker).

SVB Financial CEO Greg Becker Sold $3.6 Million in Stock Nearly Two Weeks Ago

With Heat From Heat Pumps, US Energy Requirements Could Plummet By 60%

Electrification and heat pumps radically reduce the requirement to build new wind, solar, nuclear, hydro, and geothermal primary energy sources.

United offers a training program to address the pilot shortage. Its first graduating class was 80% women or minorities.

By some estimates, airlines worldwide could be 60,000 pilots short by the end of the decade. United Airlines anticipates that major U.S. carriers will have demand for 10,000 new pilots this year alone, but that only about 6,600 qualified candidates will be available.

Why Great CEOs Are Actually Their Company’s ‘Chief Emotions Officer’

Entrepreneur coach Chip Conley shared why emotional intelligence is a key ingredient for corporate leadership in a moving session at Inc. Founders House at SXSW in Austin.

Corporate Boards Are Ramping Up These Sustainability Priorities

It is tempting to chase a seemingly endless array of “sustainable” practices and buzz words. Identifying the areas that are most relevant and impactful for each business is the key to long-term success.

An Investment in Board Diversity – Brad Feld

We’ve made this an operating principle at Foundry. We encourage all our portfolio companies to add multiple independent directors and build diverse boards. I believe that boards with too many investors, without operator voices, are not what an early-stage or growth company needs.