Skills-based hiring: An equalizing shift in frontline hiring is underway

Building an inclusive work environment starts with giving every applicant a fair chance to not only secure a job but also succeed in their role.

By Hope Weatherford | November 06, 2023 at 11:56 AM

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If you haven't updated your resume in a while, you're not alone. Unless we're actively hunting for a job, we rarely dust off this detailed list of work history, professional achievements, and education, which can be a pain to retool and update. And as for cover letters, how much time has been spent agonizing over what to say to a prospective employer in two required paragraphs–and was it really necessary to land that job?

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