{"id":2580,"date":"2018-01-01T01:59:03","date_gmt":"2018-01-01T06:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/?p=2580"},"modified":"2017-12-19T21:02:17","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T02:02:17","slug":"the-hiring-circle-of-nonsense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/2018\/01\/the-hiring-circle-of-nonsense\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hiring Circle of Nonsense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do companies want from job candidates? I wish they would make up their mind, but I&#8217;m just that kind of person.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s go around this little goofy circle<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Companies won\u2019t hire you unless you walk in with a certificate, a.k.a., a college degree.<\/li>\n<li>Companies don\u2019t like what colleges teach (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/impatient-with-colleges-employers-design-their-own-courses\/\">see link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Companies have their own classes that teach what they want.<\/li>\n<li>So where does (1) come from<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Doesn&#8217;t make sense to me, but I am neither a company CEO nor a recruiter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips What do companies want from job candidates? I wish they would make up their mind, but I&#8217;m just that kind of person. Let\u2019s go around this little goofy circle Companies won\u2019t hire you unless you walk in with a certificate, a.k.a., a college degree. Companies don\u2019t like what colleges teach (see link) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[269,90],"tags":[270,207],"class_list":["post-2580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-decide","category-education","tag-decide","tag-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2581,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2580\/revisions\/2581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}