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So true. "10 years of experience" means nothing. It could mean "10 years of in-depth focus on X subfield and skills" or "1 year of work experience repeated 10 t
by kevintb 8y ago
So true. "10 years of experience" means nothing. It could mean "10 years of in-depth focus on X subfield and skills" or "1 year of work experience repeated 10 times."
- jhwang5 8y agowell put. I have interviewed way too many "experienced" candidates who progressed very little since 2 years out of college. It's as if people just get way too complacent and lazy to keep learning beyond the 2-3 years point, where the learning curve starts flattening.
- yawaramin 8y agoCould it be that people are not actually complacent and lazy, and instead were simply never trained or upskilled by employers who didn't see any business incentive in doing so, and simply squeezed every last bit of juice out of the employee's existing skillset?