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> I think tech's dirty secret is that there is ageism, but not against the old. You only need to look as far as the entry level jobs requiring 10 years exp to s
by dabockster 9y ago
> I think tech's dirty secret is that there is ageism, but not against the old. You only need to look as far as the entry level jobs requiring 10 years exp to see that the system isn't really rigged in favor of young people.
Yep. I'm starting out my career and have been denied entry level opportunities on the basis of not having enough experience (even though you'd think entry level = minimal experience required).
- soared 9y agoWhich makes complete sense. If you don't have experience in a job, it makes sense an employer might not want to hire you. I got an entry level job out of college because I had years of internship experience.