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Skills-based hiring statistics that show degrees are less important than ever

Vervoe

The pandemic has accelerated a trend that’s been in the making since 2009: the end of hiring based on college degrees. There are a number of ways to assess candidates, but the easiest and most common technique is to use a skill test. Skill assessments like Vervoe can be tailored for each job posting.

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Unconscious Bias is Holding Back Recruiting: Create Better Companies With AI

Leoforce

A 2009 review of hundreds of studies showed that the effects of most diversity efforts, including trainings, remain unknown, and a 2006 study looking at data from 708 private companies found that diversity trainings didn’t produce more diverse workforces. AI allows recruiters to focus on emotional intelligence.

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Unconscious Bias is Holding Back Recruiting: Create Better Companies With AI

Leoforce

A 2009 review of hundreds of studies showed that the effects of most diversity efforts, including trainings, remain unknown, and a 2006 study looking at data from 708 private companies found that diversity trainings didn’t produce more diverse workforces. AI allows recruiters to focus on emotional intelligence.

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7 Hiring Trends to Watch for in 2017

ReferAGig

One of those steps is the skill assessment portion of the interview process. These assessments will test both soft skills (demeanor, attitude, and emotional intelligence) and hard skills (technical skills or other learned abilities) to determine which applicants are the best fit for the job. About the Author: .

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