Skill Squirrel

Skill Squirrel is an alternative hiring platform that complements existing human resource management systems. It is comprised of a skills-based talent marketplace, for bring members of communities together through groups to build resilience, create connections, and share resources, and a blockchain-based Verifiable Credential service, for issuing digital badges and certificates of achievement, which help people to more effectively participate in a future of work that is increasingly skills based. As job search marketplaces and applicant tracking systems are evolving to support skills-based hiring using verifiable credentials, Skill Squirrel is in place to ensure everyone can effectively compete for career opportunities with verifiable evidence of their capabilities.