JOURNAL ARTICLE

Boost Your Team's Productivity by Hiring Force Multipliers.

  • Published In: Harvard Business Review Digital Articles, 2024. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Bersin, Josh 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the concept of "talent density" and how hiring individuals who act as "force multipliers" can significantly boost team productivity. It highlights the importance of focusing on quality over quantity when hiring, as well as strategies for building a talent-dense organization. The text emphasizes the need for continuous improvement and the alignment of individual strengths with job roles to enhance overall team productivity. Additionally, it suggests that in the era of AI, having a highly focused and talent-dense team is crucial for driving business transformation and maintaining a competitive advantage. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Harvard Business Review Digital Articles. 2024/11, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Business and Management
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:180791755
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