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Jan 2023
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Money, Flexibility, Development? Figurin...

Harvard Business Review
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Even in a slowing economy, the battle to attract and retain talent persists. But employers need to look beyond what people are currently demanding — whether it’s higher salaries, more stock options or the flexibility to work from home. Studies show that, over the long term, employees also find value in aspects of work that they overlook in the short term, su ... Show More
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