TheTechnician27@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoYour boomer parents after giving you the most outdated job-seeking advice of your fucking life [Day 86]lemmy.worldimagemessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1243arrow-down14
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minus-squareCaptDust@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down2·2 months agoBack when I needed a job I showed up on a construction site, asked politely, and they put me right straight into operating a crane. Just get out there, pound the pavement, shake some hands. You’ll be hired in no time.
minus-squareAeonFelis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoDid… did you have a crane operation license?
minus-squareCaptDust@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 months agoNo! See, that’s the problem these days - too much regulation! /s
minus-squareAeonFelis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months ago“pound the pavement” gets a whole new meaning then
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Back when I needed a job I showed up on a construction site, asked politely, and they put me right straight into operating a crane. Just get out there, pound the pavement, shake some hands. You’ll be hired in no time.
Did… did you have a crane operation license?
No! See, that’s the problem these days - too much regulation!
/s
“pound the pavement” gets a whole new meaning then