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> Schools — K-12 plus colleges and universities — aren’t turning out enough skilled workers. “I have jobs,” said one Texas entrepreneur. “I just don’t have the
by kadabra9 12y ago
> Schools — K-12 plus colleges and universities — aren’t turning out enough skilled workers. “I have jobs,” said one Texas entrepreneur. “I just don’t have the talent to fill them.”
Whenever I read this, I just interpret it as, "I have jobs, I just don't want to pay for the talent to fill them"
Pay well enough, and the talent will find you. It's much easier to just hold out and complain about a "talent shortage" however.
- mindcrime 12y agoWhenever I read this, I just interpret it as, "I have jobs, I just don't want to pay for the talent to fill them" I interpret it as "I'm unwilling (or unable) to invest in hiring inexperienced workers and help them grow into progressively more demanding roles".