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Shifting demographics combined with the digitalization of all aspects of life are transforming the nature of work. This is forcing companies to rethink how they design jobs and recruit, develop, and engage employees. In Talent Tectonics, Dr. Steven Hunt explains how technology is changing the purpose of work and why creating effective employee experiences is critical to building organizations that can thrive in a world of accelerating change and growing skill shortages. In the book, you'll find insights from the perspective of a person who has worked with thousands of companies around the globe using technology to build effective workforces. The book explores how business strategy, organizational psychology, and work technology interact to create nimble companies. The book discusses the future, but its focus is on the present, identifying things companies can do now to attract critical talent and create resilient organizations including: how to manage different types of employee experiences to create engaged and adaptable workforces; how technology can enable large organizations to act more like small, agile, entrepreneurial companies; and rethinking employee recruitment, development, and engagement to create supportive, inclusive, and resilient organizational cultures.

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Steven T. Hunt, PhD, has published several books, including Hiring Success: The Art and Science of Staffing Assessment and Employee Selection and Commonsense Talent Management: Using Strategic Human Resources to Improve Company Performance. A prolific writer and keynote speaker, his work focuses on understanding the intersection of human psychology, work technology, and business performance. He has worked with over 1,000 companies spanning five continents across almost every industry. Dr. Hunt was awarded the honor of Fellow in the Society for Industrial-Organizational Psychology for advancing psychological science through creation and application of technology solutions that have positively influenced the employee experience for millions of people working around the globe. Dr. Hunt's career is devoted to the belief that better work environments create better world environments. A lifelong actor and performer, Will Tulin has performed both on stage and in film and television. From San Diego morning show talent to horror film villain, Will's work also includes voice work for animation, performing with La Jolla Playhouse, and producing fiction podcasts. As a narrator, Will brings all of this experience to bear, while connecting with his former self; the kid who held a flashlight under the covers because he just couldn't put down a book.

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