Putting Skills First: World Economic Forum 2024 Report

Skills Based Hiring will obviously become a thing, and even though I have my doubts about its post GenAI relevance, it’s definitely still a progressive move to reduce reliance of academic qualifications for jobs which clearly don’t need them. WEF with a highly readable overview, particularly good is the expanded ‘LightHouse’ section which covers dozens of case studies of employers who have moved toward SBH approach. H/T to brainfooder Richard Bradley for the share in the online community.