Airbnbs Use of Work Sample Tests

Airbnb adopted work sample tests to evaluate candidates’ actual job skills in realistic scenarios. By focusing on outcomes rather than credentials, they reduced bias linked to pedigree or educational background, increasing hiring of diverse candidates with strong capabilities.

Airbnb adopted work sample tests to evaluate candidates’ actual job skills in realistic scenarios. By focusing on outcomes rather than credentials, they reduced bias linked to pedigree or educational background, increasing hiring of diverse candidates with strong capabilities.

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