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Race and Economy

To boost diversity, companies need to rethink recruiting

by Stephanie Hughes
Jun 30, 2023
Colleges that educate many students of color say they are open to visits.
If companies want to boost racial diversity, they should seek talent at colleges with student bodies underrepresented in hiring, said Wharton's Peter Cappelli.
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Recruiters and hiring platforms are having a busy but challenging time

by Kristin Schwab
Jan 4, 2022
They're facing the same labor market gap everyone else is. Employers need to sell themselves more than ever, one recruiter says.
With 11 million job openings and 7 million people searching work, employers are turning to recruiters and hiring sites to help fill worker shortages.
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How venture capital works

The role of accelerators in upping diversity in tech

by Amy Scott and Stephanie Hughes
Nov 10, 2017
Michael Seibel, Y Combinator's first African-American partner, makes the case for talented minorities founding startups instead of working for someone else.
“What's amazing about YC is ... you don't have to know anyone, so there isn't some type of old boys' club," says Michael Seibel, a Y Combinator partner.
Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch
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Why there is only one cruise ship in the world with an all-American crew

by Jana Kasperkevic
Sep 29, 2017
How American protectionism affects cruise ships.
Onlookers watch the cruiseliner "Pride of America" leaving the port of Bremerhaven for its first trip in June 2005. The vessel with a length of 280 meters and place for 2144 passengers is on its way to New York for its ship's christening.
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Behind The Blue Line

Why it's difficult for minorities to become cops

by Mitchell Hartman
May 29, 2015
Stigma and previous encounters with police are among the obstacles.
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Learning Curve

Midwestern colleges have fewer local kids to tap

by Annie Baxter
Jul 28, 2014
Demographic shifts mean there are fewer high school grads available for colleges.
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Does LinkedIn work for job seekers?

by Sally Herships
Jun 24, 2014
LinkedIn is a way for job seekers to put themselves out there. Recruiters searching the site may find them.
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Top students turning down Wall Street life

by Mark Garrison
Mar 20, 2014
Princeton University used to be a breeding ground for Wall Street.
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