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How to Develop a Skills-Based Hiring Strategy

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Future-Proofs Your Workforce In Wiley’s recent Closing the Skills Gap report , 69% of surveyed HR professionals said their organization had a skills gap, up from 55% in a similar survey in 2021. This could include online coding interviews , task-oriented assessments , or behavioral interviews that reveal how a candidate applies their skills.

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The Fastest Growing Skills for Recruiters — and Why They Matter

Linkedin Talent Blog

And given a choice of 13 soft skills, the majority (53%) of respondents said that adaptability will be the #1 recruiter skill for 2021. 2020 certainly gave recruiters an opportunity to practice adaptability and develop new skills — from adjusting to video interviews to figuring out how to onboard new hires remotely.

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The Fastest-Growing Skills for Recruiters — and Why They Matter

Linkedin Talent Blog

And given a choice of 13 soft skills, the majority (53%) of respondents said that adaptability will be the #1 recruiter skill for 2021. 2020 certainly gave recruiters an opportunity to practice adaptability and develop new skills — from adjusting to video interviews to figuring out how to onboard new hires remotely.