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# Guy Barel
Co-founder at Canditech building skills-based hiring frameworks for the AI era.

## About

Guy Barel helps companies evaluate candidates based on real problem-solving, not just paper credentials. As the CEO and co-founder of Canditech, he works to replace traditional resume screens with high-fidelity job simulations.

He focuses on modernizing talent acquisition for the generative AI era. He creates real-world frameworks for HR leaders to safely adopt skills-based hiring. His methods help teams design assessments that prevent AI cheating, while still identifying candidates who use AI effectively on the job.



## Past Sessions

### World Congress 2025 · July 9, 2025
Berlin, Germany
- [How to Assess and Hire Talent: The Skills-Based Hiring Playbook for the AI Age](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1488-how-to-assess-and-hire-talent-the-skills-based-hiring-playbook-for-the-ai-age) · 30 min · 🎥 Watch recording



## Videos

- [How to Assess and Hire Talent: The Skills-Based Hiring Playbook for the AI Age](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1488-how-to-assess-and-hire-talent-the-skills-based-hiring-playbook-for-the-ai-age) · Guy Barel