Technologist Talk

Technologist Talk


Chapter 22 -- What the Business of Basketball Can Teach Companies about Nurturing Tech Talent

June 21, 2019

Which industry provides the best model for filling our nation’s tech skills gap? In his recent talk at the U.S. News & World ReportWorkforce of Tomorrow” event, award-winning author, social innovator and CEO Charles Eaton says look to pro basketball. Charles believes the NBA and WNBA have three lessons to teach other big businesses about defining, refining and inspiring talent in complex, competitive careers like IT.