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The Talent Paradox: Navigating the Oversupply of Highly Educated Workers

The Talent Paradox: Navigating the Oversupply of Highly Educated Workers

Too Much Talent, Too Few Jobs

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Kevin Wheeler
Oct 02, 2024
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Do you know people with bachelor’s degrees or higher who drive Ubers, work at lower-level jobs or struggle to find good jobs?

If so, you are not alone.

Every CEO and recruiter claims a talent shortage, yet we have the most highly educated talent supply ever.

In reality, companies want only those who already have specific skills in narrow areas and often o…

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