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: Consultancy Collaborating without compromise on large projects Major change programmes can be political, high pressure and unpredictable. Here’s how to collaborate successfully Read article Article Topic: What’s the hardest part of giving feedback? Feedback helps your team grow, but giving it isn’t always easy. We asked our management community to offer their tips Read article Article Topic: Neurodiversity Learning to lead with ADHD ADHD reshaped my approach to management, proving that neurodiversity can be a source of strength, focus and empathy Read article Article Topic: Employment Landscape Sustainable leadership: why every business must put the planet at the heart of strategy Sustainability is no longer a compliance exercise but a core leadership imperative 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.