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| Human capital—the strength of all the collective knowledge, attributes, skills, experience, and health of its workforce—is the most vital resource for any organization or economy. Individuals accumulate human capital throughout their working lives, and taking on new roles helps them become upwardly mobile. In fact, work experience can contribute to 40-60 percent of the average individual’s lifetime earnings. But making bold moves that stretch a worker’s potential is not possible unless employers take a chance on hiring them and provide opportunities. Don't miss a new report on how to unlock the power of your people. And to learn more about the research, be sure to register for a virtual event on June 15. |
| — Sarah Skinner, digital editor, New York |
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Human capital represents two-thirds of wealth for the average individual—and work experience contributes almost half of that value.
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| —Lise Vesterlund, director of the Pittsburgh Experimental Economics Laboratory in a new Author Talks interview |
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