The Digital Economy

How to attract and retain digital talent

Companies are focusing more and more on attracting digital talent, but what strategies do they need to put in place to do this – and to retain staff?

Companies are focusing more and more on attracting digital talent, but what strategies do they need to put in place to do this – and to retain staff? Image: Pexels/Kampus Production

Todd Horst
McKinsey Partner, McKinsey & Company
Kathryn Kuhn
Associate partner, McKinsey & Company
Stephanie Madner
Associate Partner and Leader, People & Organizational Performance Practice, McKinsey & Company
Charlotte Seiler
Associate partner, McKinsey & Company
Paul Roche
Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
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