Tech Hiring’s Not Stopping: How to Invest in Skills, Regardless of the Market
- Room: Reef D-F
- Session Number: LR3
Thursday, September 15, 2022: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s)
Description
Some of the world’s greatest innovations were born out of tough hiring climates. That’s because winning companies know that, to get and stay ahead, they need to maintain a steadfast investment in research, development and product innovation. The focus of that investment? The right teams with the right technical skills. In this discussion, HackerRank CEO and co-founder Vivek Ravisankar will explore the significance of centering your hiring strategies on skills and skill development, and share actionable advice on how to transform your current approach to better find, support and cultivate the pioneering technical skills your company needs to thrive.
Learning Objectives
1) Learn how to operationalize your full hiring process to focus on technical skills.
2) Discover how to transform your technical interviews to support fair, developer-first skill checks.
3) Gain insight into how to create a culture of innovation through upskilling and reskilling.