Blogs About "development"

    We all know people who talk a lot but don’t say much. We also know people who do a lot, but don’t get much done.  If you are of the variety who always has a long list of “to-do” items and doesn’t ever seem to achieve a sense of achievement. Perhaps you are living life in a flurry of activity instead of purposeful action. 

Dr. Jim Yong Kim, President Obama’s pick, is the new President of the World Bank. 

Dr. Kim won the support of the 25-member Board of the World Bank on 16 April, following a first-ever open and unusually fierce public challenge from two other candidates from Nigeria and Colombia, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Jose Antonio Ocampo. 

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Nicole Kekeh is a...

Accenture recently came out with an interesting study on the skills crisis at US companies. Their research posits that employers want and need to hire but can’t find the right skills. Despite this skills gap, employers aren’t maximizing the training of their staff, the clarity in the job descriptions to itemize the skills needed, or the internal possibilities to mine talent from existing staff. Accenture shares some recommendations for employers...

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