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The Supply-Chain Mystery – How to Prepare Now for the Great Supply-Chain Crunch of 2022

Retail logistics insiders say that supply-chain woes won’t be resolved until at least 2023. What you need to do to get ahead.

If Your Employees Aren’t Learning, You’re at Risk of Losing Them

One key factor in the recent barrage of resignations? Lack of training and skill development.

Rural Counties with More Broadband Tended to Do Better in 2020 Census, Study Shows

Counties that grew from 2010 to 2020 had higher average connection speeds than rural counties that lost population.

What’s the Future of the Office?

Brett LoGiurato, senior editor at Wharton School Press, sat down with Cappelli to talk about his new book. They discussed work during the COVID-19 pandemic, the complications with return-to-office hybrid models, and how employees and employers can make the best choices about what to do.

Remote work already changing Seattle permanently, tech worker survey indicates

The majority of Seattle tech workers don’t expect to ever return to their offices full time and the effects of that transition could alter everything from commercial real estate, to what social issues tech workers spend their time and money on, to downtown’s status as a business district.

Farm Fresh Broadband – The Politics of Rural Connectivity

An analysis of the failure of U.S. broadband policy to solve the rural–urban digital divide, with a proposal for a new national rural broadband plan.

‘The pay is absolute crap’: Child-care workers are quitting rapidly, a red flag for the economy

Child care employment is still down more than 126,000 positions as workers leave for higher-paying positions as bank tellers, administrative assistants and retail clerks. Parents are struggling to return to work as daycare and after-school programs dwindle.

Traffic Light Or Roundabout: What’s Your Work Like?

So which model is your organisation based on?

Why Every Entrepreneur Needs a Board of Advisors

A business only improves when the leader improves.

America’s ‘unworkable’ childcare system is crippling our economy, Treasury says

Years of market failures have made decent childcare unobtainable for many families.

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