Resource: BBC Embraces Blind Recruitment Written by Bek Frith Saturday 12 November 2016 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email The BBCs New Diversity Strategy Includes Removing Candidates' Names and University Details From Cvs The BBC's new diversity strategy includes removing candidates' names and university details from CVs The BBC will be anonymising job applications for core roles in order to increase diversity. The plans were announced after the broadcaster faced pressure from ministers to increase the number of staff from under-represented backgrounds. The new diversity strategy includes removing candidates' names and the universities they went to from CVs, making sure at least 10% of apprenticeship places are taken by people with disabilities, and providing pre-application training to potential staff from under-represented groups, including guidance on preparing CVs and interview techniques. Read the full story: http://www.hrmagazine.co.uk/article-details/bbc-embraces-blind-recruitment Bek Frith HR Magazine Like this article? Why not share it. Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Topic: How independents can win against encroaching rivals Independent consultants must differentiate themselves from competition, such as positioning as trusted specialists Read article Article Topic: Empowering leadership through somatic trauma-informed coaching: my CMI journey Caron Sanders-Crook FCMI shares how studying for a CMI Level 7 Diploma deepened her approach to compassionate leadership Read article Article Topic: “Leadership needs to be held to professional standards” Dr Ayham Ammora FCMI is running for the role of chancellor at the University of Cambridge Read article Article Topic: “Management was a natural extension of my love of science” Steff Gaulter CMgr MCMI, shares how moving into management felt like an extension of her passion for weather presenting Read article Article Resource The information on this page is designed to help you to develop ever more compelling business proposals and presentations. Take a look at our selection of tools which could help support you. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.