How skills-based hiring is supercharging diversity and driving greater ROI | Leonardo UK | 004

In Episode 4 of Employee Activation, we dive into a game-changing approach to recruitment with Craig Drysdale, VP of Talent and Engagement at Leonardo UK.
Forget outdated qualifications and strict hiring requirements — Craig reveals how Leonardo is leading the charge in a skills-first revolution that’s transforming how they find, build and acquire top talent. From slashing costs and speeding up time-to-hire to boosting diversity, this episode uncovers how a focus on skills can reshape your workforce in a meaningful way. Plus, Craig gives us the inside scoop on cohort hiring and rapid upskilling, helping mid-career pros break into tech with ease.
Packed with real-life success stories and actionable insights, this episode is a treasure trove for HR leaders ready to future-proof their talent strategy.