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How to Hire for Talent, Not GeographyIt can be done successfully, but there are nuances to consider when rethinking your recruiting and hiring process.

ByStephanie Schomer

This story appears in theDecember 2020issue of雷竞技手机版.Subscribe »

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Will companies'work-from-homepolicies remain in place, even when COVID-19 ends? Back in March, only 38 percent of corporate decision-makers said yes. A few months later, that number rose to 67 percent. (Both surveys were done by 451 Research, a division of S&P Global Market Intelligence, which polled more than 500 people.) As companies increasingly adopt distributed services like cloud tools andSaaSplatforms, it's easier to work anywhere — forever.

If the predictions hold true, many things about the way we work will change, starting with the way we build a team. We asked four business leaders how entrepreneurs can best approach hiring for talent, not geography.

Related:How Covid-19 Changed the Way We Look at Hiring

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