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Bait the hook! Fishing in the global talent pool

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Navigating Immigration Challenges for Skilled Talent

This chapter explores the hurdles faced by talented immigrants in the U.S. due to restrictive immigration policies and examines their implications on innovation and the economy. It presents success stories from countries like the UAE and Portugal, showcasing effective strategies for attracting foreign skilled workers. By highlighting the benefits of diversity and the potential for job creation, the chapter argues for the need to reform immigration practices to better harness global talent.

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