Applying Skills and Competencies to Talent Acquisition - with Kara Scovitch

In this episode, Christine Lamothe interviews Kara Scovitch about applying skills and competencies to talent acquisition. Kara is the Senior Director of Global People Operations at The Knot Worldwide, primarily overseeing Total Rewards, People Infrastructure, and Office.

Key takeaways from this episode:

• Having competency profiles and using them for recruitment and selection is a great way to ensure you are hiring the right people with the right skills.  
• One competency that is critical right now is adaptability - being able to quickly adapt to new business goals and all the shifts caused by working remotely.