Comment on The résumé is dying, and AI is holding the smoking gun

ianhclark510@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• beejjorgensen@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Yeah, we computer people don’t typically count networking as a forté. But I fear that while before the network was merely important, now it could turn into the only thing that matters.

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  • ianhclark510@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    I just feel… fake? forming a connection with the intention of advancing my career, i’d rather talk with that coworker that loves to discuss every aspect of the DEC Alpha

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    • beejjorgensen@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      A trick you can use there is to form the connection with different intent, e.g. to learn more about the field. Maybe it leads to something and maybe it doesn’t, but at least you learned something.

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