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It’s Time to Bring Out Your Earphones for the Best HR Podcasts in 2024

HR Digest

There are only so many hours an HR professional has in a day, and very few of them are available to spend on reading about the latest trends in a field. Still, there’s no excuse for HR teams to fall behind and lose track of what’s happening in their industry. A good way to keep up with the latest changes is by listening to podcasts. This is why we’ve consolidated our list of the best HR podcasts in 2024 that you can listen to on the go.

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Is Silicon Valley Really All That?

The Horizons Tracker

Silicon Valley, known worldwide as the center of tech and innovation, can create inequality and sameness among new entrepreneurs, according to a study from the University of Stirling. Behind the big-money deals and stories of start-up success, Silicon Valley’s uneven investment scene poses a challenge for many new businesses. Yet, the researchers suggest other countries can learn from the careful selection process that produced giants like Apple and Google, becoming more selective in suppo

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Smarter Cold Chains Could Reduce Food Waste

The Horizons Tracker

Each year, about a third of the food produced globally is wasted, while around 800 million people go hungry, according to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). A recent study from the University of Michigan finds that nearly half of this food waste—around 620 million metric tons—could be reduced with fully refrigerated food supply chains, or “cold chains,” worldwide.