These were the top Talent Economy stories for the week of January 22-26, 2018:
Talent10x: What Makes a Great Team?: Managing Editor Frank Kalman talks with Cisco’s Ashley Goodall about how the tech firm uses people analytics to determine what creates a high-performing team. Listen here or subscribe to Talent10x on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play or Tunein.
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3 Phrases to Drop When Building a Modern Learning Culture: When working on a modern learning strategy, keep up with the times by scrapping some common phrases, writes Talent Economy Influencer Whitney Kilgore.
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Frank Kalman, Signing Off …: Managing Editor Frank Kalman bids farewell to Talent Economy’s readers as he embarks on a new career journey.
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What Makes a Good Executive Coach?: With executive coaching still a nascent field, what are the qualifications of a good coach? Senior Editor Lauren Dixon has the story.
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Finally, these are the top talent stories we’re reading from around the web for Friday, January 26, 2018:
Struggling to fill jobs in the U.S., employers are looking to an unsuspecting place: Puerto Rico, where unemployment is high and where its citizens aren’t required to have visas to come north to work, reports The Wall Street Journal.
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The future of work in Africa is uncertain because of technology’s promise or perhaps because of it, writes Quartz.
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Gross Domestic Product, or GDP, rose slower than expected in the fourth quarter, according to Business Insider.
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Here’s how to deal with a passive-aggressive boss, according to Harvard Business Review.
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Finally, why cold emails are the best business practice for entrepreneurs, via Inc.