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A Garbageman's Story

par Simon Paré-Poupart ...

Lu par Jean Brassard ...

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3 heure 10 min

A Montreal garbageman’s sharp and funny memoir/exposé, in which he attempts to convince people to “stop imagining that your garbage magically disappears”This fascinating no-bullshit account of twenty years in waste management paints a vivid portrait of the heroic labor, anarchic spirit, and violent conditions of the people who keep our cities clean.Paré-Poupart’s story is atypical: he started ... En savoir plus

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A Montreal garbageman’s sharp and funny memoir/exposé, in which he attempts to convince people to “stop imagining that your garbage magically disappears”This fascinating no-bullshit account of twenty years in waste management paints a vivid portrait of the heroic labor, anarchic spirit, and violent conditions of the people who keep our cities clean.Paré-Poupart’s story is atypical: he started
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Average Is Over

Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation

par Tyler Cowen ...

Lu par Andrew Garman ...

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8 heure 42 min

Renowned economist and author of Big Business Tyler Cowen brings a groundbreaking analysis of capitalism, the job market, and the growing gap between the one percent and minimum wage workers in this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Great Stagnation.The United States continues to mint more millionaires and billionaires than any country ever. Yet, since the great recession, three ... En savoir plus

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Renowned economist and author of Big Business Tyler Cowen brings a groundbreaking analysis of capitalism, the job market, and the growing gap between the one percent and minimum wage workers in this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Great Stagnation.The United States continues to mint more millionaires and billionaires than any country ever. Yet, since the great recession, three
... En savoir plus
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The New American Workplace

par James O’Toole, Edward E. Lawler ...

Lu par Patrick Cullen ...

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10 heure 6 min

Thirty years ago, the bestselling “letter to the government” Work in America was published to national acclaim, including front-page coverage in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post. It sounded an alarm about worker dissatisfaction and the effects on the nation as a whole.Now, based on thirty years of research, this new book sheds light on what has changed since then—and ... En savoir plus

$25.16 CAD

Thirty years ago, the bestselling “letter to the government” Work in America was published to national acclaim, including front-page coverage in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post. It sounded an alarm about worker dissatisfaction and the effects on the nation as a whole.Now, based on thirty years of research, this new book sheds light on what has changed since then—and
... En savoir plus
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Supercapitalism

The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life

par Robert B. Reich ...

Lu par Dick Hill ...

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9 heure 36 min

Since the 1970s, and notwithstanding three recessions, the U.S. economy has soared. Consumers have been treated to a vast array of new products, while the prices of standard goods and services have declined. Companies have also become far more efficient and the stock market has surged. In short, American capitalism has been a triumph, and it has spread throughout the world.At the same time, argues ... En savoir plus

$22.16 CAD

Since the 1970s, and notwithstanding three recessions, the U.S. economy has soared. Consumers have been treated to a vast array of new products, while the prices of standard goods and services have declined. Companies have also become far more efficient and the stock market has surged. In short, American capitalism has been a triumph, and it has spread throughout the world.At the same time, argues
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Overtime

America's Aging Workforce and the Future of Working Longer

Lu par Robin McAlpine ...

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13 heure 7 min

America is at a crossroads in its approach to work and retirement. Many policymakers think it's logical—almost inevitable—that Americans will delay retirement and spend more years in the paid labor force. But it's an assumption that doesn't match the reality faced by a large and growing proportion of Americans. Precarious working conditions, family caregiving responsibilities, poor health, and age ... En savoir plus

$30.79 CAD

America is at a crossroads in its approach to work and retirement. Many policymakers think it's logical—almost inevitable—that Americans will delay retirement and spend more years in the paid labor force. But it's an assumption that doesn't match the reality faced by a large and growing proportion of Americans. Precarious working conditions, family caregiving responsibilities, poor health, and age
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The Craftsman

par Richard Sennett ...

Lu par Sean Runnette ...

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11 heure 6 min

The Craftsman explores the relation between the hand and the head. Richard Sennett argues that working with physical things stimulates people to think.Craftsmanship, says Sennett, names the basic human impulse to do a job well for its own sake, and good craftsmanship involves developing skills and focusing on the work rather than ourselves. The computer programmer, the doctor, the artist, and even ... En savoir plus

$30.79 CAD

The Craftsman explores the relation between the hand and the head. Richard Sennett argues that working with physical things stimulates people to think.Craftsmanship, says Sennett, names the basic human impulse to do a job well for its own sake, and good craftsmanship involves developing skills and focusing on the work rather than ourselves. The computer programmer, the doctor, the artist, and even
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Overcoming Capitalism

Strategy for the Working Class in the 21st Century

par Tom Wetzel ...

Lu par Jonathan Yen ...

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17 heure 46 min

A new, inclusive union movement with a contemporary vision and an eye toward building social and economic power can remake society.The book is a twenty-first century reworking of the approach to unionism. The United States has a dramatic history of workers organizing on the job. In the last seventy odd years labor organizations have made peace with owners, and wages, various protections, and ... En savoir plus

$30.79 CAD

A new, inclusive union movement with a contemporary vision and an eye toward building social and economic power can remake society.The book is a twenty-first century reworking of the approach to unionism. The United States has a dramatic history of workers organizing on the job. In the last seventy odd years labor organizations have made peace with owners, and wages, various protections, and
... En savoir plus
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Законы победителей (краткое изложение)

par Бодо Шефер ...

Lu par Николай Блинов ...

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38 min

Бодо Шефер – успешный бизнесмен, востребованный финансовый консультант (на его родине, в Германии, его называют «Финансовым Моцартом») и автор ряда мировых бестселлеров об управлении финансами и мотивации на перемены в жизни. В 16 лет Бодо переехал в США, чтобы получить образование, а после учебы занялся предпринимательством. Однако созданная им торговая компания разорилась, и в 26 лет он остался ... En savoir plus

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Бодо Шефер – успешный бизнесмен, востребованный финансовый консультант (на его родине, в Германии, его называют «Финансовым Моцартом») и автор ряда мировых бестселлеров об управлении финансами и мотивации на перемены в жизни. В 16 лет Бодо переехал в США, чтобы получить образование, а после учебы занялся предпринимательством. Однако созданная им торговая компания разорилась, и в 26 лет он остался
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Work Won't Love You Back

How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone

par Sarah Jaffe ...

Lu par Sarah Jaffe ...

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12 heure 59 min

**An examination of why "doing what you love" is a recipe for exploitation, creating a new tyranny of work in which we cheerily acquiesce to doing jobs that take over our lives.“An indispensable guide to the broader dynamics of work in the contemporary moment.” —Nation**You’re told that if you “do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.”In Work Won’t Love You Back, Sarah Jaffe, a ... En savoir plus

$37.79 CAD

**An examination of why "doing what you love" is a recipe for exploitation, creating a new tyranny of work in which we cheerily acquiesce to doing jobs that take over our lives.“An indispensable guide to the broader dynamics of work in the contemporary moment.” —Nation**You’re told that if you “do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.”In Work Won’t Love You Back, Sarah Jaffe, a
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Ecocide

Kill the corporation before it kills us

par David Whyte ...

Lu par Steph Bower ...

Collections series Manchester University Press
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5 heure 40 min

We have reached the point of no return. The existential threat of climate change is now a reality. The world has never been more vulnerable. Yet corporations are already planning a life beyond this point. The business models of fossil fuel giants factor in continued profitability in a scenario of a five-degree increase in global temperature. An increase that will kill millions, if not billions. ... En savoir plus

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We have reached the point of no return. The existential threat of climate change is now a reality. The world has never been more vulnerable. Yet corporations are already planning a life beyond this point. The business models of fossil fuel giants factor in continued profitability in a scenario of a five-degree increase in global temperature. An increase that will kill millions, if not billions.
... En savoir plus
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Gig Economy, The: How an App Reinvented Work and Killed the Job

par Michael Hartman ...

Lu par Michael Hartman ...

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2 heure 6 min

Uncover how the modern gig economy weaponized hustle culture, turning entrepreneurial freedom into algorithmic management. Perfect for your daily commute, this urgent, thought-provoking narrative exposes the hidden machinery of venture capital and smartphone platforms. It reveals how an app engineered a new labor system out of our desperation for financial flexibility.If you are navigating career ... En savoir plus

$12.31 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Uncover how the modern gig economy weaponized hustle culture, turning entrepreneurial freedom into algorithmic management. Perfect for your daily commute, this urgent, thought-provoking narrative exposes the hidden machinery of venture capital and smartphone platforms. It reveals how an app engineered a new labor system out of our desperation for financial flexibility.If you are navigating career
... En savoir plus
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Inside the Invisible Cage

How Algorithms Control Workers

par Hatim Rahman ...

Lu par Gary Tiedemann ...

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8 heure 4 min

In a world increasingly run by algorithms and artificial intelligence, Hatim Rahman traces how organizations are using algorithms to control workers in an "invisible cage."Inside the Invisible Cage uses unique longitudinal data to investigate how digital labor platforms use algorithms to dictate the actions of high-skilled workers by determining accepted behaviors, work opportunities, and even ... En savoir plus

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In a world increasingly run by algorithms and artificial intelligence, Hatim Rahman traces how organizations are using algorithms to control workers in an "invisible cage."Inside the Invisible Cage uses unique longitudinal data to investigate how digital labor platforms use algorithms to dictate the actions of high-skilled workers by determining accepted behaviors, work opportunities, and even
... En savoir plus
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The Backstage of the Care Economy

Transnational Perspectives on the Commercialisation of Care

par Helma Lutz ...

Lu par Polly Lee ...

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8 heure 22 min

What is it like to care for another family, while yours remains in a different country? In today's capitalist society, migrant women performing care work in private households experience the painful tension of caring for both, often under precarious conditions.Characterized as the "backstage" family, the carer's remote relationship with their loved ones at home is often purely digital, with the ... En savoir plus

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What is it like to care for another family, while yours remains in a different country? In today's capitalist society, migrant women performing care work in private households experience the painful tension of caring for both, often under precarious conditions.Characterized as the "backstage" family, the carer's remote relationship with their loved ones at home is often purely digital, with the
... En savoir plus
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Four Days a Week

The Life-Changing Solution for Reducing Employee Stress, Improving Well-Being, and Working Smarter

par Juliet Schor ...

Lu par Helen Laser ...

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7 heure 21 min

Bestselling author, leading sociologist and economist Juliet Schor makes the case for a four-day work week, persuasively showing how this model can address major challenges such as burnout, AI and the climate crisis, and how employees, companies, and governments can work together to make it a reality.Around the world, long hours and intense pressure are taking their toll. When the pandemic hit in ... En savoir plus

$26.09 CAD

Bestselling author, leading sociologist and economist Juliet Schor makes the case for a four-day work week, persuasively showing how this model can address major challenges such as burnout, AI and the climate crisis, and how employees, companies, and governments can work together to make it a reality.Around the world, long hours and intense pressure are taking their toll. When the pandemic hit in
... En savoir plus
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Poverty Safari

Understanding the Anger of Britain's Underclass – The Orwell Prize Winner

par Darren McGarvey ...

Lu par Darren McGarvey ...

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8 heure 22 min

**The Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller.Winner of the Orwell Prize.Named the most 'Rebellious Read of the 21st Century' in a Scottish Book Trust poll.Brutally honest and fearless, Poverty Safari is an unforgettable insight into modern Britain, and will change how you think about poverty.**Darren McGarvey, award-winning author and presenter of BBC series The State We're In, has experienced poverty ... En savoir plus

$16.62 CAD

**The Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller.Winner of the Orwell Prize.Named the most 'Rebellious Read of the 21st Century' in a Scottish Book Trust poll.Brutally honest and fearless, Poverty Safari is an unforgettable insight into modern Britain, and will change how you think about poverty.**Darren McGarvey, award-winning author and presenter of BBC series The State We're In, has experienced poverty
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99% Perspiration

A New Working History of the American Way of Life

par Adam Chandler ...

Lu par Adam Chandler ...

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8 heure 30 min

An enlightening and entertaining interrogation of the myth of American self-reliance and the idea of hard work as destiny“Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” This phrase, arguably Thomas Edison’s most famous quote, has been drilled into the minds of generations of Americans. A fairly straightforward iteration of the idea that innovation, discovery, and ... En savoir plus

$25.19 CAD

An enlightening and entertaining interrogation of the myth of American self-reliance and the idea of hard work as destiny“Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” This phrase, arguably Thomas Edison’s most famous quote, has been drilled into the minds of generations of Americans. A fairly straightforward iteration of the idea that innovation, discovery, and
... En savoir plus
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What We Build with Power

The Fight for Economic Justice in Tech

par David Delmar Sentíes ...

Lu par Alex Mitts ...

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4 heure 19 min

A historically conscious manifesto calling for worker organizing in tech, led by Black and Latinx technologistsWhat We Build with Power is an urgent call for organizing shared strategies in order to disrupt the tech industry and move toward a more economically inclusive and equitable workforce.Economic disparities between White, Black, and Latinx workers persist. Activist and organizer David ... En savoir plus

$28.80 CAD

A historically conscious manifesto calling for worker organizing in tech, led by Black and Latinx technologistsWhat We Build with Power is an urgent call for organizing shared strategies in order to disrupt the tech industry and move toward a more economically inclusive and equitable workforce.Economic disparities between White, Black, and Latinx workers persist. Activist and organizer David
... En savoir plus
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Beaten Down, Worked Up

The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor

par Steven Greenhouse ...

Lu par Fred Sanders ...

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15 heure 34 min

“A page-turning book that spans a century of worker strikes.... Engrossing, character-driven, panoramic.” —The New York Times Book ReviewWe live in an era of soaring corporate profits and anemic wage gains, one in which low-paid jobs and blighted blue-collar communities have become a common feature of our nation’s landscape. Behind these trends lies a little-discussed problem: the decades-long ... En savoir plus

$30.60 CAD

“A page-turning book that spans a century of worker strikes.... Engrossing, character-driven, panoramic.” —The New York Times Book ReviewWe live in an era of soaring corporate profits and anemic wage gains, one in which low-paid jobs and blighted blue-collar communities have become a common feature of our nation’s landscape. Behind these trends lies a little-discussed problem: the decades-long
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Hell to Pay

How the Suppression of Wages Is Destroying America

par Michael Lind ...

Lu par Joe Knezevich ...

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5 heure 12 min

From one of America’s leading thinkers, a provocative diagnosis of the cause of America’s decline—and a searing indictment of those who caused itFor nearly half a century, Americans have been bombarded by neoliberal propaganda promoting the lie that wages are objectively determined by impersonal labor markets. This falsehood has been repeated by academics, journalists, business leaders, and ... En savoir plus

$20.70 CAD

From one of America’s leading thinkers, a provocative diagnosis of the cause of America’s decline—and a searing indictment of those who caused itFor nearly half a century, Americans have been bombarded by neoliberal propaganda promoting the lie that wages are objectively determined by impersonal labor markets. This falsehood has been repeated by academics, journalists, business leaders, and
... En savoir plus
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The Double Tax

How Women of Color Are Overcharged and Underpaid

par Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, Chelsea Clinton ...

Lu par Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman ...

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5 heure 27 min

***LA Times Best Science Book of 2025*As seen on NBC NEWS, ABC NEWS, CBS MORNINGS, ESSENCE, FORBES, NPR, and moreWhy is it so expensive to be a woman in America? From a rising star in economics comes the first comprehensive look at the costs women face and why the bill runs especially high for women of color—with a foreword by Chelsea Clinton.**The “pink tax” has gained widespread recognition in ... En savoir plus

$22.46 CAD

***LA Times Best Science Book of 2025*As seen on NBC NEWS, ABC NEWS, CBS MORNINGS, ESSENCE, FORBES, NPR, and moreWhy is it so expensive to be a woman in America? From a rising star in economics comes the first comprehensive look at the costs women face and why the bill runs especially high for women of color—with a foreword by Chelsea Clinton.**The “pink tax” has gained widespread recognition in
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Законы влияния (краткое изложение)

par Сьюзан Вайншенк ...

Lu par Ольга Арсентьева ...

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35 min

Наша психика работает по определенным законам. Тот, кто их знает, может «заставить» людей делать то, что ему нужно. Как показала в своей книге Сьюзан Вайншенк, это совсем не трудно. Просто нужно знать, что движет людьми, и уметь правильно применить эти знания. И тогда вам не нужно гадать, «как слово ваше отзовется», — вы сразу выберете верный путь. И в этом вам поможет данная книга. Автор «Законов ... En savoir plus

$3.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Наша психика работает по определенным законам. Тот, кто их знает, может «заставить» людей делать то, что ему нужно. Как показала в своей книге Сьюзан Вайншенк, это совсем не трудно. Просто нужно знать, что движет людьми, и уметь правильно применить эти знания. И тогда вам не нужно гадать, «как слово ваше отзовется», — вы сразу выберете верный путь. И в этом вам поможет данная книга. Автор «Законов
... En savoir plus
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Uberland

How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work

par Alex Rosenblat ...

Lu par Emily Beresford ...

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7 heure 28 min

Silicon Valley technology is transforming the way we work, and Uber is leading the charge. An American startup that promised to deliver entrepreneurship for the masses through its technology, Uber instead built a new template for employment using algorithms and internet platforms. Upending our understanding of work in the digital age, Uberland paints a future where any of us might be managed by a ... En savoir plus

$32.02 CAD

Silicon Valley technology is transforming the way we work, and Uber is leading the charge. An American startup that promised to deliver entrepreneurship for the masses through its technology, Uber instead built a new template for employment using algorithms and internet platforms. Upending our understanding of work in the digital age, Uberland paints a future where any of us might be managed by a
... En savoir plus
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On the Job

The Untold Story of America’s Worker Centers and the New Fight for Wages, Dignity, and Health

par Celeste Monforton, Jane M. Von Bergen ...

Lu par Suzie Althens ...

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7 heure 53 min

For over 60 million people, work in America has been a story of declining wages, insecurity, and unsafe conditions, especially amid the coronavirus epidemic. This new and troubling reality has galvanized media and policymakers, but all the while a different and little-known story of rebirth and struggle has percolated just below the surface.On the Job is the first account of a new kind of labor ... En savoir plus

$24.63 CAD

For over 60 million people, work in America has been a story of declining wages, insecurity, and unsafe conditions, especially amid the coronavirus epidemic. This new and troubling reality has galvanized media and policymakers, but all the while a different and little-known story of rebirth and struggle has percolated just below the surface.On the Job is the first account of a new kind of labor
... En savoir plus
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Hire With Your Head, 4th Edition

Using Performance-Based Hiring to Build Outstanding Diverse Teams

par Lou Adler ...

Lu par Stephen Bowlby ...

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9 heure 56 min

In the newly revised Fourth Edition of Hire With Your Head: Using Performance-Based Hiring to Build Outstanding Diverse Teams, influential recruiting and hiring expert Lou Adler delivers a practical guide to consistently identifying and hiring the best people and scaling that process throughout your company.This book will help you address your hiring and recruitment issues, not just by making you ... En savoir plus

$24.63 CAD

In the newly revised Fourth Edition of Hire With Your Head: Using Performance-Based Hiring to Build Outstanding Diverse Teams, influential recruiting and hiring expert Lou Adler delivers a practical guide to consistently identifying and hiring the best people and scaling that process throughout your company.This book will help you address your hiring and recruitment issues, not just by making you
... En savoir plus

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