Beyond the CV: How to Spot Potential in Unpolished Candidates

Not every great hire comes wrapped in a perfect résumé. In fact, some of the most impactful employees start as “unpolished” candidates whose CVs might be rough, whose experience seems limited, or whose presentation isn’t as refined.Learning to spot potential beyond the paper has become one of the most valuable hiring skills a recruiter or employer can develop. Here are some tips to keep in mind:  1. Look for evidence of learning agility A polished résu