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The Right Skills
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this post was submitted on 05 Feb 2025
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Add another column labelled "knowing the right people" with the bar so large the other two are blips.
I came here to say that. Who you know makes the other two criteria become irrelevant.
At my work they openly mention that 80% of their hires are from referrals. And I’m not talking about a little unknown company. They have more than 10,000 employees. I’m one of the 20%.
However, I only got my first job because I knew a VP at that company.
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