Brave Lil' Convos: April 2026

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22 Apr

Modernizing Credential Requirements

Modernizing Credential Requirements

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 (12:00 AM to 11:59 PM)
1 PDCs
Provider: Colorful Connections
Course Name: Brave Lil' Convos: April 2026

Speaker: Harin Contractor
Program Type: Videoconferences, webcasts, audiocasts, podcasts, eBooks, self-directed E-Learning
Registration URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/modernizing-credential-requirements-tickets-1979548564043?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Framed through a meritocracy and compliance lens, the session will address how hiring criteria can be refined to improve decision quality, withstand legal scrutiny, and reduce unnecessary barriers, while maintaining rigor and consistency across roles and teams.

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Degree requirements, titles, and linear career expectations are often treated as neutral indicators of merit - yet research and hiring outcomes increasingly show they fail to predict performance and disproportionately screen out qualified candidates from historically underrepresented backgrounds. This webinar explores how organizations can reassess credentials and shift toward skills-based evaluation practices that are more closely tied to actual job requirements.