The Use Case Podcast
In this podcast, we chat with Ben Huffman, CEO of Contra, about the platform’s unique approach to skills-based hiring. Contra is revolutionizing talent acquisition by focusing on skills rather than traditional resumes. We explore the challenges of self-reported skills, the importance of showcasing expertise through projects, and Contra’s verification process. We look at the trend towards international hiring and the need for flexible talent strategies.
Takeaways:
Contra is a professional platform for skills, allowing independent professionals to showcase their skills and connect with clients and companies. Skills-based hiring is becoming more prevalent as employers focus on the skills individuals possess rather