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Fewer outsiders, less feedback, and an uncertain fate for a new science board report...
Blackstone CTO John Stecher said the software engineering landscape looks different than when he graduated in 2001. Blackstone Blackstone CTO John Stecher said there's been a shift in entry-level soft...
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The data suggests soft skills more than quantitative competency equal success in a rapidly changing labour market...
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Joe Depa is the global chief innovation officer at EY. EY EY's Joe Depa predicts adaptability will become "the new job security" in 2026. He said it's essential to keep learning through formal...
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