New Recruiting Strategies for a Post-Covid World
HBR Ideacast 783, 9 March 2021 Lauren Smith, Vice President at Gartner Research, reported on key recruitment trends from a survey of several thousand job candidates and hiring managers. The shift to virtual interviews was evident but also 3 other trends that may be even more important. 1. A rapid turnover of necessary skills. Pre-pandemic, only 29% of ‘last’ hires were sufficiently skilled to do the role and yet the evolution of skills has increased even more post-pandemic. T