McKinsey quote of the day

“If you look at job postings for roles where they’re putting college degrees on them, the majority of people in executive assistant roles don’t have college degrees, yet well over two-thirds of those postings do. Why is that?”

Beth Cobert, chief operating officer of the Markle Foundation and CEO of Skillful, a Markle Foundation initiative, in the latest episode of the McKinsey Global Institute’s Forward Thinking podcast on making labor markets work smarter