Does anyone actually care about these when hiring people?
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They do! It is one of the filtering criteria if the supply (CV) is more, even though certification != skilledOriginally posted by MyUserName View PostDoes anyone actually care about these when hiring people?
Last edited by BigDataPro; 2 September 2021, 17:00. -
ROI can be questionable but, as with any certification, it helps to get your CV past the first level numpty who doesn't know what they're looking for.Comment
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Previously I interviewed with AWS and they were loving the fact that I have a bunch of them. The interviewer went bonkers at me when I said, "Of course it's just a bit of paper really. I only did them to get past the recruiters."
Apparently they help 'build respect amongst your peers....'And the lord said unto John; "come forth and receive eternal life." But John came fifth and won a toaster.Comment
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