The $5.5 trillion talent crisis starts in kindergarten

A few years ago, I sat across from the CEO of a Fortune 500 company who told me, “We can’t find people who can solve problems.” When I asked him where he thought the issue began, he answered, “Somewhere in college, I guess.”  That moment made something painfully clear: He was looking in the wrong place. The problem didn’t start in college. It started in kindergarten.  CORPORATE AMERICA IS FIGHTING THE WRONG TALENT BATTLE  American CEOs and HR leaders are lo...