• “Goals Shift When People Get Older.”
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    “Goals Shift When People Get Older.”

    Human Resource Studies professors Dorien Kooij and Marianne van Woerkom offer insights on keeping older workers engaged and measuring the success of informal learning activities.

  • How to Reinvent Yourself
    This 8 min. read saves you up to 56 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 15 getAbstract summaries (10 books with a total of 2758 pages, 3 articles and 2 videos) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 3302 minutes (about 56 hours). Learn more.
    How to Reinvent Yourself

    Both companies and people can have notable second acts.

  • “The ‘Great Trade-Off’ Is a Myth.”
    This 17 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from one getAbstract summary (one book with a total of 232 pages) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 262 minutes (about 5 hours). Learn more.
    “The ‘Great Trade-Off’ Is a Myth.”

    Making the planet a better place doesn't mean making less profit, says David Cooperrider. On the contrary.

  • New Digital Tools Change the Way the World Tackles Poverty
    This 9 min. read saves you up to 72 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 15 getAbstract summaries (11 books with a total of 3604 pages, one article and one video) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 4316 minutes (about 72 hours). Learn more.
    New Digital Tools Change the Way the World Tackles Poverty

    Digital transformation is lifting people out of poverty and creating new markets.

  • How to Survive the Labor Shortage
    This 10 min. read saves you up to 59 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 18 getAbstract summaries (12 books with a total of 2932 pages, 3 articles and one podcast) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 3509 minutes (about 59 hours). Learn more.
    How to Survive the Labor Shortage

    Multigenerational teams will save your organization in the years to come – at least if you manage to get your older employees to stay with you instead of retire.

  • Let’s Hear It for the Dads
    Distraught African American father using laptop and working at home while being distracted by his small children.
    This 9 min. read saves you up to 82 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 21 getAbstract summaries (15 books with a total of 4075 pages, 3 articles, 2 videos and one podcast) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 4881 minutes (about 82 hours). Learn more.
    Let’s Hear It for the Dads

    Fathers play an important role in their child’s development. Here’s what the experts say.

  • The Case for Analog Skills in a Digital Age
    This 7 min. read saves you up to 44 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 9 getAbstract summaries (8 books with a total of 2173 pages and one article) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 2601 minutes (about 44 hours). Learn more.
    The Case for Analog Skills in a Digital Age

    Growing up digital is not exactly conducive to developing the very skills that technology cannot replace.

  • Education Disrupted
    This 5 min. read saves you up to 3 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 3 getAbstract summaries (one book with a total of 112 pages and 2 articles) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 130 minutes (about 3 hours). Learn more.
    Education Disrupted

    The pandemic disrupted their education and social ties. How will our children fare in a post-COVID era?

  • “People Who Don’t Feel Respected Will Not Want to Show Up Every Day and Contribute to Your Organization.”
    This 5 min. read saves you up to 4 hours
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    “People Who Don’t Feel Respected Will Not Want to Show Up Every Day and Contribute to Your Organization.”

    A millennial herself, Crystal Kadakia provides globally relevant insight into her generation in her book, The Millennial Myth. Here, she shares some of her thoughts on how to attract millennial talent.

  • Photo by Noémi Macavei-Katócz on Unsplash
    Photo by Noémi Macavei-Katócz on Unsplash
    Updating Skills: Is There a Generation Gap?

    Yes, there is. A new survey by getAbstract reveals the different learning approaches of Generation Zers, Millennials and Baby Boomers.