{"id":6295,"date":"2025-08-15T14:31:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T12:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/impact.be\/candidates\/blog\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T14:49:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T12:49:01","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/impact.be\/en\/candidates\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]\n        <div class=\"sd-block-title \">\n            <h1 class=\"sd-block-title-htag  marginbottom-30px align-left\n            \">\n\t\t\t\t\n            \tBlog\n\t\t\t<\/h1>\n        <\/div><div class=\"sd-block-blog-filter  marginbottom-60px\n                    \">\n                        <span class=\"title\">Categories<\/span>\n                    <a class=\"category active\" href=\"https:\/\/impact.be\/en\/candidates\/blog\/\">All articles<\/a><a class=\"category\" href=\"https:\/\/impact.be\/en\/candidates\/blog\/events\/\">Events<\/a><a class=\"category\" href=\"https:\/\/impact.be\/en\/candidates\/blog\/tips-tricks\/\">Tips &amp; tricks<\/a><a class=\"category\" href=\"https:\/\/impact.be\/en\/candidates\/blog\/news\/\">News<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"sd-block-blog-overview\" data-atts=\"{&quot;posts_per_page&quot;:7,&quot;pagination&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-page-id=\"1\">\n                            <div class=\"highlight vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\" data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-stretch-content=\"true\">\n                                <div class=\"background\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 49.62 90\" width=\"15px\" height=\"15px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\"><polygon fill=\"currentColor\" points=\"0 90 0 0 49.62 0 0 90\" \/><\/svg><\/div>\n                                <div class=\"wrap\">\n                                    <div class=\"blog-tile\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/impact.be\/en\/candidates\/blog\/tips-and-tricks\/why-skilled-technical-workers-are-becoming-the-new-gold-standard-2\/\" class=\"blog-tile-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impact.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMPACT-1000x1000-blog-techniek.jpg\" alt=\"Why a Resume Alone Isn\u2019t Enough to Evaluate Technical Talent\"><\/a>\n                                        <div class=\"blog-tile-text\">\n                                            <div class=\"blog-category\">Tips &amp; tricks<\/div>\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/impact.be\/en\/candidates\/blog\/tips-and-tricks\/why-skilled-technical-workers-are-becoming-the-new-gold-standard-2\/\">\n                                                \n        <div class=\"sd-block-title \">\n            <h2 class=\"sd-block-title-htag  marginbottom-30px align-left color-dark_gray font-small\n            \">\n\t\t\t\t\n            \tWhy a Resume Alone Isn\u2019t Enough to Evaluate Technical Talent\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n                                            <\/a>\n                                            \n        <div class=\"sd-block-text  marginbottom-30px color-white\n        \">\n        \t\n            <p>A resume can tell you where someone has worked.<br \/>\nBut can it tell you how well they read technical drawings? 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Or how quickly they learn to work with new machinery?<br \/>\nAnyone who recruits technical professionals knows that the reality is often far more complex than what\u2019s written on paper.<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n                                            \n        <div class=\"sd-block-button  marginbottom-0px align-left button-type-background button-size-small background-color-fluent_yellow\">\n            <a class=\"inner-button\"\n            href=\"https:\/\/impact.be\/en\/candidates\/blog\/tips-and-tricks\/why-skilled-technical-workers-are-becoming-the-new-gold-standard-2\/\" title=\"Read more\">\n                <div class=\"button-content\">\n                    <span>Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t    <svg height=\"15\" width=\"15\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 13.56\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M0,5.64h11.64L7.56,0h2.64l4.8,6.84-4.8,6.72h-2.64l4.08-5.64H0v-2.28Z\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div>\n                            <div class=\"blog-grid\">\n                            <a title=\"Why skilled technical workers are becoming the new gold standard\" href=\"https:\/\/impact.be\/en\/candidates\/blog\/tips-and-tricks\/why-skilled-technical-workers-are-becoming-the-new-gold-standard\/\" class=\"blog-tile\">\n                                <div class=\"blog-tile-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impact.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMPACT-1000x1000-blog-techniek.jpg\" alt=\"Why skilled technical workers are becoming the new gold standard\"><\/div>\n                                <div class=\"blog-tile-text\">\n                                    <div class=\"blog-category\">Tips &amp; tricks<\/div>\n                                    \n        <div class=\"sd-block-title \">\n            <h2 class=\"sd-block-title-htag  marginbottom-30px align-left color-dark_gray font-small\n            \">\n\t\t\t\t\n            \tWhy skilled technical workers are becoming the new gold standard\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n                                    \n        <div class=\"sd-block-button  marginbottom-0px align-left button-type-text text-size-normal text-color-dark_grey\">\n            <span class=\"inner-button\"\n            href=\"https:\/\/impact.be\/en\/candidates\/blog\/tips-and-tricks\/why-skilled-technical-workers-are-becoming-the-new-gold-standard\/\" title=\"Read more\">\n                <div class=\"button-content\">\n                    <span>Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t    <svg height=\"15\" width=\"15\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 13.56\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M0,5.64h11.64L7.56,0h2.64l4.8,6.84-4.8,6.72h-2.64l4.08-5.64H0v-2.28Z\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/span>\n        <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/a>\n                            <a title=\"Find work fast? 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