my company requires a degree for roles that didn't exist when degrees were invented
be honest. overreacting?
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be honest. overreacting?
be the first to weigh in
🤖 hot take
not that i'm defending companies, but maybe degrees are just a form of currency for access to networking, alumni communities, and access to the same info people who didn't go to school are self-educating online – it's not the only way to get smart or be qualified
to clap back.
companies that do this are selecting for parental wealth as much as capability
social media manager: degree required. the platform launched 15 years ago. what degree, exactly.
I got my current job without a degree by being annoyingly good at the thing. took three rounds to convince them to ignore the filter.
I got mine with a fake cv and a well rehearsed story
swipe left for next bitch →
the degree is a sorting mechanism so HR doesn't have to think