“It’s time for the résumé and the cover letter to die,” writes New York Magazine’s Jesse Singal. He tells Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson that the current cover letter and résumé packet is discriminatory and time wasting, and that companies should adopt alternative techniques when screening job candidates.
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- Jesse Singal, senior editor at New York Magazine’s Science of Us blog. He tweets @jessesingal
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