The How We Hire Podcast

Gabriella Huss on: How to hire for skills and transform your business

Written by Alva Labs | Mar 29, 2023 7:42:28 AM

In a rapidly changing world, it’s becoming harder for employers to guess how the roles in their business will evolve. Could hiring for skills over experience be the answer?

On this episode of How We Hire, Home of Recruitment’s recruiting expert and leader, Gabriella Huss, breaks down what competency-based hiring means, and how hiring for skills helps you develop talent long-term.

Key takeaways

  • What competency-based recruitment is and why it’s the future
  • How assessing personality traits and soft skills is critical to hiring success
  • Tips on assessing candidates fairly and accurately
  • How to create an effective competency framework