Why the best hire might not have the perfect resume

Title:: Why the best hire might not have the perfect resume
Speaker:: Regina Hartley
Description:: Given the choice between a job candidate with a perfect resume and one who has fought through difficulty, human resources executive Regina Hartley always gives the "Scrapper" a chance. As someone who grew up with adversity, Hartley knows that those who flourish in the darkest of spaces are empowered with the grit to persist in an ever-changing workplace. "Choose the underestimated contender, whose secret weapons are passion and purpose," she says. "Hire the Scrapper."

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Video Language:: English
Team:: closed TED
Project:: TEDTalks
Duration:: 10:31

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