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When Hiring, Emphasize Skills Over Degrees

HBR On Leadership

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Assessing Skills: A Shift Toward Soft Skills in Hiring and Promotion

This chapter highlights the significance of evaluating soft skills in the hiring process, including techniques for testing problem-solving capabilities. It also stresses the importance of creating internal promotion pathways to enhance workforce diversity.

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