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NFL coaching cycle tests diversity as openings fill with white coaches
sports1 month ago

NFL coaching cycle tests diversity as openings fill with white coaches

As the NFL’s head-coach hiring cycle unfolds, minority representation remains fragile: five openings were filled by white coaches, and after recent firings and resignations only three Black head coaches remain. Industry voices warn that corporate hiring headwinds and entrenched nepotism could dampen progress, though observers hope the cycle still broadens opportunities for coaches of color by encouraging broader searches beyond traditional coaching dynasties.

Gen Z Moves Away from Résumés in Favor of Skills-Based Hiring
business2 months ago

Gen Z Moves Away from Résumés in Favor of Skills-Based Hiring

Research shows a shift towards skills-based assessments in hiring, with nearly 75% of companies adopting this method, leading to more effective and equitable hiring processes that may eventually replace traditional résumés, especially as firms also reduce emphasis on degrees. This approach benefits candidates, including underrepresented groups, and aligns with a move away from degree requirements, although many Gen Z still prefer traditional education paths.