Hiring for Skills, Not Resumes: Olive Turon on the Future of Talent

Описание: In this episode of the Leaders in Talent Podcast, we sit down with Olive Turon, Head of People and Culture at TestGorilla. Olive shares her eclectic career journey from finance analyst in banking to leading roles at Google Cloud, Academy London, and consulting, before landing at TestGorilla. We delve into the concept of skills-based hiring, a practice that emphasizes assessing candidates based on their proven skills rather than traditional metrics like resumes and education.

Olive discusses the benefits of this approach, such as improved hiring success, efficiency gains, and greater diversity. Learn how skills-based hiring can transform your recruitment process and help put more people in their dream jobs. Plus, get insights on implementing this innovative hiring method in your organization.

01:06 Meet Olive Turon: A Non-Traditional Career Path

02:20 Olive's Career Journey and Insights

05:35 The Role of TestGorilla in Skills-Based Hiring

12:26 Implementing Skills-Based Hiring in Your Company

21:58 The Future of Skills-Based Hiring

34:39 Practical Advice for Heads of Talent

37:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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