Economies that succeed will be those that can raise skill levels most efficiently
Unskilled workers
If there is one business opportunity that could build prosperity and improve lives across the globe, it would surely be to raise the education and skill levels of those who currently lack them.
A certain amount of low-skilled labour will always be needed to clean offices and homes, pick crops, serve in shops and manufacture simple goods.
But as economies become technologically more complex, those that succeed will inevitably be those that can raise skill levels most effectively.
The task is daunting. According to the International Labour Organisation, ...
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