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COMMUNITY NEWS & EVENTS ABOUT TALENTABQ TalentABQ is a joint initiative between Innovate+Educate, the City of Albuquerque, NM Department of Workforce Solutions, and Central NM Community College to advance Albuquerque’s workforce and help employers find talent using Skills Based Hiring. The goal of TalentABQ is to connect job seekers and employers through the common language of skills so that all citizens have access to opportunity and employment. TalentABQ is a national pilot for Skills-Based Hiring and is the first program of its kind in the country. CORE SCORE A free soft skills assessment. Anywhere. Anytime. Less than 15 minutes. Get a Core Score report. See training options. Connect to employers. Get hired.