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minus-squarelemmeBe@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·25 days agoI, on the other hand, accidentally found the best job in my 14 year long career. Not to say that I like this shit that’s happening. 🙄
minus-squareRamblingPanda@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-225 days agoI found my current one because LinkedIn was the only platform that knew the person I had been working with some years ago. Wrote her, sent my resume, got hired. But LinkedIn was nothing but a contact list in this case.
minus-squarelemmeBe@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·25 days agoSo, experiences are different. My point exactly.
minus-squareRamblingPanda@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·25 days agoMine as well. And now? Beer?
I, on the other hand, accidentally found the best job in my 14 year long career.
Not to say that I like this shit that’s happening. 🙄
I found my current one because LinkedIn was the only platform that knew the person I had been working with some years ago. Wrote her, sent my resume, got hired. But LinkedIn was nothing but a contact list in this case.
So, experiences are different. My point exactly.
Mine as well. And now? Beer?
Beer sounds good. 🍻