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Sounds like you found an effective strategy to weed out ineffective companies (or at least those w/ HR departments putting unnecessary requirements on people th
by kodablah 7y ago
Sounds like you found an effective strategy to weed out ineffective companies (or at least those w/ HR departments putting unnecessary requirements on people they want). It may not seem representative of the entire company, but like many things, first impressions are often accurate.
- stronglikedan 7y agoOr perhaps it's the companies weeding out ineffective candidates that cannot adapt and figure out how to provide a very common format such as a Word doc.
- kodablah 7y agoExactly. In an equal-leverage job market, the unnecessary requirement makers and the capitulators deserve each other.
- the_seraphim 7y agoIf you are not willing to grab your CV, put it into an easily accessible format and email it over because "the web dude... its 2019" then I am doing myself a favour by not hiring you. I am going to be asking you to do many, many things over the course of your career that I don't have the time nor the inclination to explain to you why i want it done a certain way.