30something interviewer: "Well, Mr. Sanders, this is a most impressive resume, highlighting your considerable strong points. But tell me - what would consider your greatest weakness?"
60something candidate: "Greatest weakness?" (thinks a moment) "I guess that would be my honesty."
30something interviewer: "Your honesty?! I think that would be another of your strengths!"
60something candidate: "I don't give a shit what you think."
Why no one hires old guys
Why no one hires old guys
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"If one could deduce the nature of the Creator from a study of creation, it would appear that He has an inordinate fondness for beetles." -- evolutionary biologist J B S Haldane, (1892-1964)
"If one could deduce the nature of the Creator from a study of creation, it would appear that He has an inordinate fondness for beetles." -- evolutionary biologist J B S Haldane, (1892-1964)
Re: Why no one hires old guys
Ha. Brutal honesty. (Or no filter?) ...
Re: Why no one hires old guys
Aren't they the same thing?
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"If one could deduce the nature of the Creator from a study of creation, it would appear that He has an inordinate fondness for beetles." -- evolutionary biologist J B S Haldane, (1892-1964)
"If one could deduce the nature of the Creator from a study of creation, it would appear that He has an inordinate fondness for beetles." -- evolutionary biologist J B S Haldane, (1892-1964)